2024 CPS awards recognize outstanding contributions to child and youth health

OTTAWA – The Canadian Paediatric Society (CPS) has announced its 2024 award winners, honouring individuals who have achieved excellence in paediatric research, advocacy, health promotion, and education. The honourees are:

Alan Ross Award, Dr. Robin Williams, McMaster University, Ontario Ministry of Health [Read more]

Michel Weber Education Award, Dr. Tara Baron, Northern Ontario School of Medicine University [Read more]

Career Research Award, Dr. Stuart Turvey, UBC, B.C. Children’s Hospital [Read more]

Victor Marchessault Award, Dr. Natasha Saunders, University of Toronto, SickKids [Read more]

Life membership [Read more]

• Dr. Khalid Aziz, University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
• Dr. Kim Dow, Queen’s University, Kingston General Hospital
• Dr. Glen Ward, British Columbia

Danielle Grenier Member Recognition Award, Dr. Michelle Barton Forbes, Western University, London Health Sciences Centre Children’s Hospital [Read more]

Distinguished Neonatologist Award [Read more]

• Dr. Jill Boulton, Kelowna General Hospital
• Dr. Anne Synnes, Children and Women’s Health Centre of British Columbia

Distinguished Community Paediatrician Award, Dr. Peter Wong, University of Toronto, SickKids [Read more]

Anna Jarvis Paediatric Emergency Medicine Teaching Award, Dr. Savithiri Ratnapalan, SickKids [Read more]

Early Career Paediatrician Award [Read more]

• Melanie Bechard, CHEO, University of Ottawa
• Rachel Dwilow, University of Manitoba, The Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba

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