Canada Gairdner Wightman Award
The Canada Gairdner Wightman Award, reserved for a Canadian scientist showcasing scientific excellence and leadership.
The Canada Gairdner Wightman Award is currently on hiatus.
Nominations for The Canada Gairdner Wightman will not be accepted at this time.
Related Winners
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2022Deborah J. Cook
MD, FRCPC, MSc (Epid), FRSC, OC -
2021Elizabeth Eisenhauer
OC, MD, FRCPC, FRSC -
2020Guy Rouleau
OQ MD PhD FRCPC FRSC -
2019 -
2018Frances A. Shepherd
OC, OOnt, MD, FRCPC, FASCO -
2017Antoine M. Hakim
MD, PhD -
2016Frank Plummer
OC OM FRSC -
2015Janet Rossant
PHD FRS FRSC -
2014Salim Yusuf
MBBS DPHIL FRCP(UK) FRCPC FACC FRSC OC -
2013James C. Hogg
MD PhD -
2012Lorne A. Babiuk
OC SOM PHD DSC FRSC -
2011Michael Hayden
CM OBC MB CHB PHD FRCP(C) FRSC
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Advancing health and health care through citizen engagement
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2022 Canada Gairdner Awards Announcement
n Tuesday, April 5 at 10:00 am ET, Gairdner will announce the 2022 Canada Gairdner Award laureates. Join us as we celebrate this year’s laureates at an interactive virtual event. -
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Science: Open Up! A Public Lecture by Guy Rouleau
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2021 Gairdner Laureate Lectures
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