Celebration of Excellence 2023

Jane Lemaire, Canadian Medical Association, Dr. Léo-Paul Landry Medal of Service

Stephen Freedman, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, Fellowship

Jayna Holroyd-Leduc, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, Fellowship

Eddy Lang, Canadian Academy of Health Sciences, Fellowship

Mayank Goyal, Royal Society of Canada, Fellowship

Samuel Weiss, Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Inductee

Michael Hill, Order of Canada and Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Gary Galante, Canadian Association for Medical Education, Certificate of Merit

John Conly, Canadian Medical Association, Frederic Newton Gisborne Starr Award

Kathy McCoy, Canadian Society of Immunology, Investigator Award

Alex McGirr, Canadian College of Neuropsychopharmacology, Young Investigator Award and Canadian Psychiatric Association, Early Career Psychiatrist Research Award and Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, Leading Research Achievement

Aaron Phillips, Beverly Petterson Bishop Award for Excellence in Neuroscience, American Physiological Society; Brain Canada Foundation & Barbara Turnbull Foundation for Spinal Cord Research; Turnbull-Tator Award in Spinal Cord Injury and Concussion Research; Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada, McDonald Scholarship

Dana Olstad, Canadian Nutrition Society, Early Career Researcher Partnership Prize

Samuel Wiebe, Canadian League Against Epilepsy, Wilder Penfield Gold Medal Award and American Epilepsy Society, Distinguished Service Award

Rachel Ellaway, Memorial University, Meridith Marks Mentorship Award

Kathryn Birnie, Canadian Pain Society, Early Career Award

Mike Spady, Alberta College of Family Physicians, Recognition of Excellence

Divya Garg, Alberta College of Family Physicians, Recognition of Excellence

Sarah Anderson, Canadian Association for Medical Education, Certificate of Merit

Theresa Wu, Canadian Association for Medical Education, Certificate of Merit

Shannon Ruzycki, Resident Doctors of Canada, Puddester Award for Resident Wellness, Staff Category and Canadian Medical Association, Award for Young Leaders

Kannin Osei-Tutu, Resident Doctors of Canada, Puddester Award for Resident Wellness, Staff Category and College of Family Physicians of Canada, Donald I. Rice Award

MacGregor Steele, Resident Doctors of Canada, Puddester Award for Resident Wellness, Staff Category

Monty Ghosh, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Early Career Leadership (Professional Practice & Patient Care)

Fiona Clement, Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists

Melanie Noel, Royal Society of Canada, College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists

Robert Tanguay, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Early Career Leadership (Medical Education)

Fiona Schulte, Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology, Research Excellence Award

Linda Carlson, Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology, Education Excellence Award

Nalini Singhal, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Teasdale-Corti Humanitarian Award

James Kellner, Alberta Medical Association, Medal for Distinguished Service

Christopher Wilkes, Alberta Medical Association, Medal for Distinguished Service

Sofia Ahmed, Hypertension Canada, Senior Investigator Award

Christine Friedenreich, US National Cancer Institute, Rosalind E. Franklin Award for Women in Science

Aravind Ganesh, Panmure House Prize

Christopher Beavington, Alberta College of Family Physicians, Outstanding New Professional Award

Kerri Treherne, Alberta College of Family Physicians, 2021 Family Physician of the Year

Ernst Greyvenstein, Alberta College of Family Physicians, Recognition of Excellence

Catherine Lebel, ASTech - Alberta Science & Technology Early-Career Change-Maker (Research) Award and Steacie Prize

Amy Metcalfe, Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation, Joe Doupe Young Investigator Award and Lecture

Turin Chowdhury, North American Primary Care Research Group Mid-Career Researcher Award

Christopher Naugler, Canadian Association of Pathologists, Leadership in Patient Safety & Quality Assurance Award

South Health Campus Family Medicine Teaching Clinic, Alberta College of Family Physicians - Patient's Medical Home Award for Outstanding Family Practice and the College of Family Physicians/Canadian Psychological Association, Collaborative Mental Health Care Award

Maitreyi Raman, Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, Education Excellence Award

Vaibhav Patel, Canadian Cardiovascular Society, Young Investigator Award

Zack Marshall, Campbell Collaboration, The Farah Jamal Award

Kenneth Corbet, Alberta Medical Association, Member Emeritus

Rudolf Zimmer, Alberta Medical Association, Long Service Award

Satish Raj, Syncope Pioneer Award, STARS (Syncope Trust and Reflex anoxic Seizures)

Turin Chowdhury, City of Calgary, Education Award

Gina Dimitropoulos, Government of Alberta, Inspiration Award for Leadership in Child Abuse Prevention

Jiami Guo, Avenue Magazine, Calgary Top 40 Under 40

David Campbell, Avenue Magazine, Calgary Top 40 Under 40

Leslie Skeith, Avenue Magazine, Calgary Top 40 Under 40

Abhay Lodha, Immigrant of Distinction in STEM, Immigrant Services Calgary

Lawrence Korngut, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Jon Meddings, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Jordan Raugust, Avenue Magazine, Calgary Top 40 Under 40

Avenue Magazine

Norman Wong, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Alexander Leung, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Aru Narendran, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Paul Fedak, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Gabriel Fabreau, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Annalee Coakley, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Eldon Smith, Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal (Alberta)

Gilaad Kaplan, Killam Annual Professorship, University of Calgary

Walter Herzog, Killam Annual Professorship, University of Calgary

Suzanne Tough, Killam Research Excellence Award, University of Calgary

Aaron Phillips, Killam Emerging Research Leader Award, University of Calgary

William W. Gorday, Graduate Science Education Achievement Award

Ken Parhar, Research (Clinical) Achievement Award

Wayne S. Rosen, Undergraduate Medical Education Achievement Award

Paula A. Pearce, Postgraduate Clinical Education Achievement Award

Katrina Milaney, Glenda MacQueen Distinguished Leadership Award

Nathalie Saad, Continuing Medical Education Achievement Award

Fabio Ferri, Guenter (International Health) Achievement Award

Paul Kubes, Inaugural Cumming Scholar Award, 2022-2027

V. Wee Yong, Inaugural Cumming Scholar Award, 2022-2027

Dejana Nikitovic, Service to People/Partners

Tanna Giroux, Service to People/Partners

Joseph Windsor, Service to People/Partners

Valerie Martin Service to People/Partners

Tara Klassen Service to People/Partners

Jamie Day, Service to People/Partners

Terri May, Operational Excellence

Sara McCullough, Operational Excellence

Gretchen Greer, Operational Excellence

Team Award Service to People/Partners: OADR Grants Development Office Jenna Slobozian, Brandi Povitz, Clint Westgard, Adam William Kirkby, Deidra Dang (not pictured)