Are you interested in which Laureates relate to a specific disease, or specialty?
John J.R. Macleod, MB ChB
Diabetes, Evidence-based Medicine & Clinical Trials, Diabetes
Playing a vital – though often neglected – role in the discovery of insulin, and making a world-class, history-making…
Peter Macklem, MD
Lungs, Public Health, Health Promotion & Advocacy, Lungs
One of Canada’s greatest pulmonary physicians, clinician-scientists and original thinkers, Dr. Peter T. Macklem forever changed the face of…
Lap-Chee Tsui, PhD
Lap-Chee Tsui is an innovator, mentor and role model who stands as a true giant in the field of human genetics and whose work led to the discovery…
Terry Fox
Public Health, Health Promotion & Advocacy
Terry Fox’s courage and resolve have made innovative cancer research possible and inspired countless millions around the world.
F. Clarke Fraser, MD PhD
Cells, Genetics & Genomics, Leadership in Organizational Development
Spanning the fields of science and medicine, Dr. F. Clarke Fraser was one of the creators of the discipline of medical genetics in North America,…
Armand Frappier, MD
Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunity, Leadership in Organizational Development, The Early Days - Health Care Pioneers
A moving force, a trailblazer, a visionary. These are some of the many accolades used to describe Dr. Armand Frappier, the founder of the first…
John Dirks, MD
Global Health, Leadership in Organizational Development, Genitourinary Tract
Dr. John H. Dirks has elevated Canadian science and education to unprecedented heights, particularly in transforming the Gairdner Foundation…
John Bienenstock, MD
Cells, Genetics & Genomics, Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunity, Leadership in Organizational Development, Health and Medical Education & Training
Considered one of the fathers of mucosal immunology, Dr. Bienenstock has made outstanding contributions to the Canadian and international…
Jonathan Meakins, MD
Leadership in Organizational Development
Dr. Jonathan Meakins was a brilliant investigator and innovative leader who made enduring contributions to McGill’s medical school and medical…