Awards & Distinctions - Opportunities
Upcoming Deadlines
Order of Canda
Recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to Canada. Any citizen may be appointed.
Deadline: Rolling
Hellmuth Prizes
The two prizes appreciate and celebrate the research achievement of Western's most distinguished faculty members annually.
February 1, 2021
Royal Society of Canada Medals
A variety of prestigious medals and awards recognizing the outstanding achievements of Canadian scholars.
March 1, 2021
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellows
Recognizes the full breadth of academic health science from fundamental science to social science and population health.
March 15, 2021
Order of Ontario
The province’s highest honour. An Ontarian who has shown outstanding qualities of individual excellence and achievement in any field is eligible to be appointed.
March 31, 2021
SSHRC Impact Awards
Recognize outstanding SSHRC researchers and celebrate their achievements in research, research training, knowledge mobilization, and outreach activities.
April 1, 2021
Other Opportunities
National and Provincial Awards
- Bank of Canada Fellowships
- BIOTECanada Gold Leaf Awards
- COU John Charles Polanyi Prizes
- Health Research Foundation Medal of Honour
- Killam Prize from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Killam Research Fellowships from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Molson Prizes from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Canada Gairdner Wightman Award
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
- Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
- Order of Canada
- Order of Ontario
- Partners in Research National Awards
- Prix Galien Canada
- Research Canada Leadership Award
- Royal Society of Canada: Fellowship
- Royal Society of Canada: Medals and Awards
- Royal Society of Canada: Membership in the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists
- Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences
Tri-Council Awards
International Awards
Internal Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.
Staff Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.