The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research recently announced its 2014 Scholar Awards recipients. Many Faculty of Medicine were among those recognized for this prominent award.
The award recipients, selected from a highly competitive pool of more than 120 applicants, represent a bright future for health research in BC. Their innovative projects span a broad range of disciplines and will help to address important health challenges for the benefit of all British Columbians.
Faculty of Medicine award recipients include:
Tillie-Louise Hackett, Assistant Professor in Anethesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics
William Lockwood, Assistant Professor in Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Leigh Anne Swayne, Affiliate Assistant Professor in Cellular & Physiological Sciences
Jason Andrade, Clinical Assistant Professor in Medicine
Marc Deyell, Clinical Assistant Professor in Medicine
Jordan Guenette, Assistant Professor in Physical Therapy
Richard Lester, Assistant Professor in Medicine
Christopher Ryerson, Assistant Professor in Medicine
Kasmintan Schrader, Clinical Assistant Professor in Medical Genetics
Gerard Slobogean, Clinical Assistant Professor in Orthopaedics
Clara van Karnebeek, Assistant Professor in Pediatrics
Jill Zwicker, Assistant Professor in Occupational Sciences & Occupational Therapy
Sean Barbour, Assistant Professor in Medicine
Quynh Doan, Assistant Professor in Pediatrics
Jagbir Gill, Assistant Professor in Medicine
Joanie Sims-Gould, Assistant Professor in Family Practice
Juan Aviña-Zubieta, Assistant Professor in Medicine
Kathleen Deering, Assistant Professor in Medicine
James C. Johnston, Clinical Assistant Professor in Medicine
Ziba Vaghri, Assistant Professor in Population & Public Health