Awards & Distinctions - Opportunities
Upcoming Deadlines
Order of Canda
Recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to the nation. Any Canadian citizen may be appointed to the Order.
Deadline: Rolling
Gairdner Wightman Award
Given annually to a Canadian who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in medicine and medical science.
October 1, 2018
CIHR Gold Leaf Prizes
Cover achievements across all pillars of research (clinical, biomedical, health services & policy, and population/public health).
October 10, 2018
Molson Prizes
Two Molson Prizes of $50,000 each are awarded annually to encourage continuing contributions to Canada's cultural and intellectual heritage.
November 1, 2018
RSC Fellowships
Election to Fellowship in the RSC, Canada’s national academy, is the highest
December 1, 2018
RSC College
Canada’s first national system of multidisciplinary recognition for the emerging generation of intellectual leadership. Membership is for seven years.
December 1, 2018
Other Opportunities
Success Stories
Elizabeth Gillies
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Elizabeth Greene
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
William Turkel
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Danielle Way
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Tima Bansal
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Lars Konermann
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Catherine Ross
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
David Wolfe
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Sharon Sliwinski
9/12/2017
Membership in the RSC College
Laura Huey
9/12/2017
Membership in the RSC College
Patrick Mahon
9/7/2017
Fellowship in the RSC
Terry Peters
9/7/2017
Fellowship in the RSC
Elizabeth Gillies
2/7/2017
E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship
Vladimir Hachinski
9/7/2016
McLaughlin Medal for Excellence in Medical Sciences
James Grier
9/7/2016
Fellowship in the RSC
Paul Potter
9/7/2016
Fellowship in the RSC
Gregor Reid
9/7/2016
Fellowship in the RSC
David Shoesmith
9/7/2016
Fellowship in the RSC
Xueliang (Andy) Sun
9/7/2016
Fellowship in the RSC
Charles Weijer
9/7/2016
Fellowship in the RSC
Anita Kothari
9/7/2016
Membership in the RSC College
Thy Phu
9/7/2016
Membership in the RSC College
T.K. Sham
6/30/2016
Order of Canada
Kim Baines
2/11/2016
Humboldt Research Award
Antonio Calcagno
9/22/2015
Membership in the RSC College
Joanna Quinn
9/22/2015
Membership in the RSC College
Chantelle Richmond
9/22/2015
Membership in the RSC College
Nadine Wathen
9/22/2015
Membership in the RSC College
Kathryn Brush
9/8/2015
Fellowship in the RSC
John Leonard
9/8/2015
Fellowship in the RSC
Jesse Zhu
9/8/2015
Fellowship in the RSC
David Bentley
4/14/2015
Awarded the 2015 Killam Prize
Daniel Ansari
2/17/2015
Awarded an E.W.R. Steacie Fellowship
Michael Kovacs
2/17/2015
Awarded the Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering
Barb MacQuarrie
2/3/2015
Appointed to the Order of Ontario
Jeremy McNeil
1/2/2015
Appointed to the Order of Canada
