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Awards and Recognition

Faculty members in the Faculty of Health have been recognized with multiple honours and awards.

Global Health

NameAwards/Recognition
Godfred Boateng- Canada Research Chair in Global Health and Humanitarianism
Steven Hoffman- Dahdaleh Distinguished Chair in Global Governance & Legal Epidemiology
Mathieu Poirier- York Research Chair in Global Health Equity
A.M. Viens- York Research Chair in Population Health Ethics & Law

Health Policy & Management

NameAwards/Recognition
Farah Ahmad- CIHR New Investigator Award
- Early Researcher Award
Claudia Chaufan- US Fulbright Research Chair in 2015
Tamara Daly- Canadian Institutes of Health Research Chair in Gender, Work and Health
Liane Ginsburg- CIHR New Investigator Award
Joel Lexchin
(Emeritus)
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Paul McDonald
(Emeritus)
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

Kinesiology and Health Science

NameAwards/Recognition
Lucia Gagliese- Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Career Scientist Award
Sherry Grace- CIHR New Investigator Award
- Early Researcher Award
Tara Haas- CIHR New Investigator Award
Denise Henriques- Early Researcher Award
David Hood- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Tier One Canada Research Chair
Alison Macpherson- Canadian Institutes of Health Research Chair: Reproductive, Child and Youth Health Services and Policy

Nursing

NameAwards/Recognition
Mary Fox- Early Researcher Award
- Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care Career Scientist Award
Nazilla Khanlou- Women's Health Research Chair in Mental Health

Psychology

NameAwards/Recognition
Ellen Bialystok
(Emerita)
- Distinguished Research Professor
- Order of Canada
- Royal Society of Canada - Academy of Social Science
- York Research Chair
John Douglas Crawford- Distinguished Research Professor
- Tier One Canada Research Chair
- $33M Canada First Research Excellence Fund (CFREF) grant for the VISTA program
John Eastwood- Early Researcher Award
Gordon Flett
(Emeritus)
- Early Researcher Award
Laurence Harris- York Research Chair
Michaela Hynie- Canadian Institute for Health Research for Refugee integration and long-term health outcomes in Canada
Joel Katz- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Tier One Canada Research Chair
- Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributors to Psychology as a Science (Canadian Psychological Association)
Kerry Kawakami- Early Research Award
- Fellow to the Royal Society of Canada
Hiroshi Ono
(Emeritus)
- Distinguished Research Professor
Debra Pepler- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Distinguished Research Professor
- Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributors to Psychology as a Science (Canadian Psychological Association)
Rebecca Pillai-Riddell
- CIHR New Investigator Award
- Early Researcher Award
- York Research Chair
David Regan
(Emeritus)
- Royal Society of Canada - Academy of Science
Shayna Rosenbaum- CIHR New Investigator Award
- Early Researcher Award
- The Royal Society of Canada College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
- York Research Chair
- Distinguished Research Professor
Stuart Shanker
(Emeritus)
- Distinguished Research Professor
Harvey Skinner
(Emeritus)
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Martin Steinbach
(Emeritus)
- Distinguished Research Professor
Jonathan Weiss- CIHR in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Mental Health Problems in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Early Researcher Award
Henny Westra
(Emerita)
- CIHR New Investigator Award
Georg Zoidl- Tier One Canada Research Chair