Endocrinology & Metabolism, General Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Medical Oncology, Nephrology, Neurology, Respirology
Appointments
Lillian Siu, appointed President of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) for 2024 - 2025
Awards
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
Susan George, awarded $1.1 million for the project A prodepressive dopamine receptor complex in brain mediates sex differences in depression and anxiety : validation and strategies for drug discovery,Brain Canada
Division of General Internal Medicine
Laura Walker, 2024 Award for Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education in the category of Teaching Performance, Mentorship and Advocacy, University of Toronto
This award recognizes outstanding contributions of faculty members who teach medical residents and clinical fellows; develop, organize and administer training programs; develop innovative approaches to teaching, research, and evaluation; or serve as mentors and advocates to postgraduate medical trainees.
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Shabbir Alibhai, awarded $500,824 as Principal Investigator for the project Predicting the side effects of cancer treatment using artificial intelligence, Canadian Cancer Society
Guillaume Lim-Fat, Co-Investigator on a $150,000 grant for the project Implementing a Novel Geriatric-HIV Clinic in Toronto, Ontario
Samir Sinha, Co-Investigator on a $150,000 grant for the project Implementing a Novel Geriatric-HIV Clinic in Toronto, Ontario
Division of Medical Oncology
Lillian Siu, 2024 David Karnofsky Memorial Award, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Division of Nephrology
Gemini Tanna, 2024 Award for Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education in the category of Development and Innovation, University of Toronto
This award recognizes outstanding contributions of faculty members who teach medical residents and clinical fellows; develop, organize and administer training programs; develop innovative approaches to teaching, research, and evaluation; or serve as mentors and advocates to postgraduate medical trainees.
Division of Respirology
Chung-Wai Chow, Connaught Innovation Award ($100,000) for the project Machine Learning to facilitate accurate interpretation of pulmonary function tests, University of Toronto
To accelerate the development of promising technologies and to promote the commercialization and/or knowledge transfer of innovations arising from the University of Toronto.
Chung-Wai Chow, 2024/2025 - 2025/2026 Innovation Fund ($187,212.96 for 2 years) for the project Oscillometry as an alternative pulmonary function test for assessment of patients with lung disease,MSH-UHN AMO Innovation Fund
