Research Awards
The following are among the numerous awards given for recognition of excellence in biomedical/health research. For details and specific deadlines, please consult the relevant website. For a full listing of research awards, please visit the Western Research.
For information on awards for excellence in teaching, see the Teaching Awards page.
Announcements regarding calls for nominations for external awards are listed in the minutes of the monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of Schulich Council (ECSC)
Fall
In-Bev Baillet Latour Health Prize
Deadline: September
Gairdner Wightman Award
Deadline: October
Honorary Degree
Deadline: October
President's Medal for Distinguished Service Nominations
Deadline: October
MaRS Premier Summit Award in Medical Research
Deadline: November
Winter
Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation, Medical Research Awards Program
Deadline: February
Canadian Society for Clinical Investigation (CSCI) Henry Friesen Award Lecture
Deadline: January
CIHR - Michael Smith Prize in Health Research
Deadline: December & January
Faculty Scholar Award
Deadline: January
Hellmuth Prize for Achievement in Research
Deadline: January
IADR Lion Dental Research Award
Deadline: January
Spring
Canada Research Chairs
Deadline: April
Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Deadline: March
Marion Spencer Fay Award
McGill University, Louis and Artur Lucian Award for Research in Circulatory Diseases
Deadline: March
NSERC Herzberg Medal
Deadline: March
The Royal Society of Canada Awards
Deadline: March
Royal Society of Canada, McLaughlin Medal
Deadline: March
Schulich Clinician Scientist Program
Deadline: March
Western University Research on Teaching Grant
Deadline: Spring
Summer
Canada Council for the Arts, Killam Prizes
Deadline: June
National Research Council (NRC), Steacie Institute for Natural Sciences
Deadline: June
The Second Cheung On Tak International Award for Outstanding Contribution to Chinese Medicine
Deadline: July
TBA Deadlines
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, Paul Marks Prize for Cancer Research
Ontario March of Dimes Jonas Salk Award
Resident Research Career Development Program
Robarts Research Institute, J. Allyn Taylor Prize in Medicine
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Royal College Medal Awards (Medicine, Surgery)
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation: Brinker Award for Scientific Distinction