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Phil Gold, MD PhD
A brilliant mind with a distinguished record of scientific achievement in immunology and cancer, Dr. Phil Gold is known to many as a caring…
James Hogg, MD PhD
Dr. James Hogg’s brilliant career and uniquely-blended background in pathology, pulmonary physiology and molecular biology has leveraged over 40…
Alan C. Burton, PhD
Health and Medical Education & Training, The Early Days - Health Care Pioneers
Dr. Alan C. Burton creatively pioneered the intersection of physics and biology at a time when few imagined connecting the fields. As a result, Dr…
M. Vera Peters, MD
Cancer, The Early Days - Health Care Pioneers, Women in Medicine
Dr. Mildred Vera Peters is most notably recognized as an outstanding clinical investigator who changed the management of Hodgkin’s disease and…
The Honourable Sylvia Fedoruk
Cancer, Women in Medicine, Health Policy
Sylvia Fedoruk was the only woman conducting medical-physics research in Canada in the 1950's. Her ground-breaking achievements have earned her…
Mladen Vranic, MD DSc
A giant in the field of diabetes research, Dr. Mladen Vranic’s career spreads over 50 decades. In that time, his ground-breaking contributions to…
Ronald Melzack, PhD
Brain & Mind, Evidence-based Medicine & Clinical Trials, Leadership in Organizational Development
Dr. Ronald Melzack revolutionized the study and treatment of pain. His pioneering theories in pain mechanisms and pain control spanning over a…
Tak Wah Mak, PhD
Cells, Genetics & Genomics, Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunity, Cancer
Dr. Tak Wah Mak is a world-renowned Canadian scientist whose legacy includes a series of critical discoveries in fields as diverse as immunology,…
Charles Tator, MD PhD
Public Health, Health Promotion & Advocacy, Health and Medical Education & Training, Brain & Mind
Since the early 1970s, Dr. Charles Tator has had a resounding impact on spinal cord injury research, prevention and treatment, and on training our…