This page serves to recognize some of the extraordinary achievements by our Health faculty members.Ìý
For more information about award opportunities specific to Health faculty members, please visitÌýExternal award opportunities for faculty.Ìý
National - Canada Research Chairs
improve our depth of knowledge and quality of life, strengthen Canada's international competitiveness, and help train the next generation of highly skilled people through student supervision, teaching, and the coordination of other researchers' work.
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Mark Ferro -Ìý
- Canada Research Chair in Bone Health and Exercise Science
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James W.E. RushÌý-ÌýCanada Research Chair in Integrative Vascular Biology (2003-2013)
Richard Staines - Canada Research Chair in Sensorimotor Control (2005-2015)Ìý
National - Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) Fellows
Ìýare nominated by their institutions and peers and selected in a competitive process based on their internationally recognized leadership, academic performance, scientific creativity and willingness to serve.ÌýInduction into the CAHS as a Fellow is considered one of the highest honours within Canada’s academic community.
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National - Selected Prestigious Awards
Member of the Order of Canada (C.M.)
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Governor General's Innovation Award
David Hammond, Geoffrey Fong (Psychology), Mary Thompson (Statistics and Actuarial Science)
BloombergÌýManulife Prize for the Promotion of Active Health
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Canadian Association for Leisure Studies
Mark Havitz (Leisure Scholar Award) Bryan Grimwood, Kimberly Lopez (EmergingÌýLeisure Scholar Award) Ìý
Canadian Cancer Society William E Rawles Prize
David HammondÌý Ìý
Canada's Premier Young Researcher Award
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Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
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Royal Society of Canada (RSC), Fellow
Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars
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National - Public Health Agency of Canada - Applied Chairs in Public Health
The program supports innovative population health research that improves health equity for citizens in Canada and around the world. This can be achieved through interdisciplinary collaborations and mentorship of researchers and decision makers in health and other sectors.
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National - Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Awards
Trailblazer Award in Population Health Solutions
The is a career achievement award that recognizes exceptional contributions in the area of population and public health research. Applicants must have made substantial impacts on the field of population health and leadership, mentorship, and innovative contributions of the recipients.
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New Investigator Award
Provincial - Ontario Early Researcher Awards
The program provides funding for new researchers to build their research teams.
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United States - Academy of Leisure Sciences Fellows
The are outstanding performers and recognized leaders in the leisure profession with a minimum of ten years of experience.
Elliott Avedon (Professor Emeritus)
Roger Mannell (Distinguished Professor Emeritus)
(Professor Emeritus)
Alison Pedlar (Distinguished Professor Emerita)
Sue Shaw (Distinguished Professor Emerita)
(Professor Emeritus)
Stephen Smith (Professor Emeritus)
Jiri Zuzanek (Distinguished Professor Emeritus)
University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ - Research Chairs
The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ owes much of its reputation and stature to the quality of its professors and their scholarly accomplishments. À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ recognizes exceptional achievement and pre-eminence in a particular field of knowledge through the designation 'University Research Chair'.
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University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ - JW Graham Research Chairs
The title ofÌýJW Graham Research Chair in Applied Health is awarded to an exceptional scholar, whose research has be devoted to an area of digital health.Ìý
Current
Plinio Morita (Emerging Leader Chair in Applied Health Informatics)
Past
Ian McKillop (Inaugural Chair in Health Information Systems)
Research Institute for Aging; Faculty of Health- Schlegel Research Chairs
are experts in their field and lead a team of researchers and students, collaboratingÌýwith research teams across the country and around the world.