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Bette Stephenson, MD
Leadership in Organizational Development, Public Health, Health Promotion & Advocacy, Women in Medicine, Health and Medical Education & Training
A pioneer and role model for women, Dr. Bette Stephenson had an outstanding career in the field of Canadian medicine, academics and politics. Dr…
Arnold Naimark, MD
Leadership in Organizational Development, Health and Medical Education & Training
As Dean of Medicine and later the President of the University of Manitoba, Dr. Arnold Naimark transformed the university’s faculty of medicine and…
Antoine Hakim, MD PhD
Brain & Mind, Leadership in Organizational Development
Through his work at the University of Ottawa’s Neuroscience Research Institute and his creation of the Canadian Stroke Network, Dr. Hakim…
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 J.R. Macleod, MB ChB
Diabetes, Evidence-based Medicine & Clinical Trials, Leadership in Organizational Development
Playing a vital – though often neglected – role in the discovery of insulin, and making a world-class, history-making…
Peter Macklem, MD
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…