Stuart Turvey
Stuart Turvey, Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious and Immunological Diseases, Department of Pediatrics has won the Science in Society Journalism Award from the Canadian Science Writers’ Association (CWSA) for an episode of CBC’s The Nature of Things titled, “The Nature of Things.”
Dr. Turvey provides clinical care in the specialties of Clinical Immunology, while his research program focuses on pediatric infectious and inflammatory diseases — major causes of death and illness of children in Canada and throughout the world.
The Science Journalism award goes to an individual who has a science piece published in their name in any media during the calendar year 2014. The winner will each be presented with a plaque and $1000 cash prize during an awards dinner held in conjunction with the CSWA’s 44th annual conference in Saskatoon, SK, hosted by the University of Saskatchewan 18-21 June 2015.
The episode can be viewed here.