Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the areas of education, research and/or service, and who are dedicated to advancing both the Faculty’s values and vision of transforming health for everyone.
Congratulations to our 2022 recipients:
Excellence in Basic Science Research
Recognizes outstanding basic science research and scholarly contributions in the areas of health and life sciences.

Zachary Laksman
Medicine and Biomedical Engineering

Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Excellence in Clinical or Applied Research
Recognizes outstanding clinical or applied research and scholarly contributions.

Linda Li
Physical Therapy

Cheryl Wellington
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Excellence in Education
Recognizes significant contributions to health education in the areas of leadership, innovation, and/or scholarship of education.

Rose Hatala
Medicine

Christine Voss
Pediatrics
Advancement of Equity, Diversity and Inclusiveness
Recognizes outstanding contributions in the area of equity, diversity, and inclusion through research, teaching, or service.

Nadine Caron
Surgery

Faisal Khosa
Radiology
Service to the University and Community
Recognizes significant contributions to local, national, or international communities aimed at improved health outcomes of the population.

Ian Pike
Pediatrics

Patricia Janssen
Population & Public Health
Overall Excellence – Early Career
Recognizes outstanding contributions in the areas of research, education, and service.

Sonia Yeung
Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

Sarah Munro
Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Nadia Fairbairn
Medicine
Overall Excellence – Mid-career
Recognizes outstanding contributions in the areas of research, education, and service.

Liam Brunham
Medicine

Cornelia Laule
Radiology and Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Overall Excellence – Senior Faculty
Recognizes outstanding contributions in the areas of research, education, and service.

Steven Jones
Medical Genetics

Raymond Lam
Psychiatry