Zahi Touma appointed theDr. Murray B. Urowitz Chair in Lupus Research, University Health Network
Morris Freedman appointed Treasurer,World Federation of Neurology
Christopher Li appointed Vice-Chair, Respirology Specialty Committee, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Aleksandra Pikula appointed the Jay and Sari Sonshine Chair in Stroke Prevention and Cerebrovascular Brain Health, Krembil Brain Institute, University Health Network
Jill Tinmouth appointed Provincial Medical Director, Cancer Control, Ontario Health
Frank Silver appointed to theOrder of Ontario for his pioneering work on Telestroke and other stroke services in Ontario
Awards
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
Iliana Lega, New Investigator Award, Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Adrian Lau, Divisional Robert Volpe Undergraduate Teaching Award, University of Toronto
Division of Geriatric Medicine
Geriatric Medicine/Specialized Geriatric Services at Sunnybrook, 2023 Marilyn Reddick Award for Team Work
Arielle Berger, Outstanding Junior Clinician Educator of the Year Award, American Geriatrics Society
Gary Naglie, Betty HavensPrize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging for the project titled Navigating the Driving and Dementia Roadmap, CIHR Institute of Aging
Mireille Norris, Lifetime Achievement Award, Black Physicians of Canada
Gary Naglie, 2023 Innovation Fund Showcase Research Award, The Innovation Fund Provincial Oversight Committee (IFPOC)
Division of Nephrology
Jim Scholey, 2022 Medal for Research Excellence, The Kidney Foundation of Canada
Joanne Bargman, 2023 CSN-Baxter Dr. Dimitrios G. Oreopoulos Award, Canadian Society of Nephrology and Baxter Healthcare
Jeffrey Perl, 2023 ASN Midcareer Investigator Distinguished Leader Award, American Society of Nephrology
Rulan Parekh, 2023 ASN Lifetime Achievement Barbara T. Murphy Award, American Society of Nephrology
Division of Neurology
Candice Todd, Suvendrini Lena, Anjolaoluwa Antonio, Muhanad Ali, Best Poster Certificate, World Congress of Neurology 2023
John Wherrett, Irma M Parhad Award of Excellence for 2023, Consortium of Canadian Centres for Clinical Cognitive Research (C5R)
Suvendrini Lena, nominated for a Governor General’s Literary Award for her play, The Enchanted Loom
Division of Rheumatology
Zahi Touma, Leaders Circle Recognition Award, Toronto Leaders Circle
Division of Respirology
Anju Anand, Humanitarian Award, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
