2011 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Overall Excellence
Timothy Kieffer
2011 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Excellence in Basic Science Research
Kurt Haas
2011 Faculty of Medicine Award for Excellence in Mentoring Early Career Faculty
Timothy O'Connor
To recognize faculty members who have formally been identified as mentors and who exemplify a deep commitment to fostering the professional and personal development of faculty members in the early stages of their academic careers.
UBC Medical Undergraduate Society Teaching Award for Teaching Excellence
Majid Doroudi has been honoured by the class of 2013 with this award, given to clinical and academic faculty for their excellence in teaching and recognizes their dedication to educating the future physicians of British Columbia. This is the 6th consecutive year that he has been presented with this award.
2011 UBC Killam Teaching Prize
Kenneth Baimbridge
Faculty of Medicine Applegarth Staff Service Award (2011)
Ciaran Connolly
CPS Researcher of the Year
Tim Kieffer
CPS Postdoctoral and Research Scientist Award
Yukihiro Fujita
Barry Young
Faculty of Medicine Roman Babicki Award CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship Doctoral Award
Michael Smith Junior Graduate Studentship
Spencer Freeman
The role of a Rap1GTP/cofilin actin severing pathway in lymphoma progression. Supervisor: Drs. Calvin Roskelley and Michael Gold
CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's Award
Leo Ting Ng
Cyclic AMP binding to the domains of HCN channels. Supervisor: Dr. Eric Accili
NSERC Post Graduate Scholarship
4 Year Fellowship
Blair Gage (Doctoral)
Embryonic stem cells to pancreatic ß-cells: developmental guidance by transcription factors. Supervisor: Dr. Tim Kieffer
Annie Aftab (Doctoral)
The role of connexin43 in glioma invasion. Supervisor: Dr. Christian Naus
NSERC Post Graduate Scholarship
Michael Fairchild (Masters)
Cleavage of talin regulates the integrin adhesion complex. Supervisor: Dr. Guy Tanentzapf
CPS Graduate Student Research Award
John Shin
Simon Chen
NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship
Parisa Asghari (Masters)
Tomography of mammalian myocardium. Supervisor: Dr. Ed Moore
4 Year Fellowship
UBC Affiliated Award
Monica Castellanos-Kotkoff (Doctoral)
Maintenance of gene expression and cell function in adult Drosophila insulin-producing cells. Supervisor: Dr. Douglas Allan
Canadian Association for Medical Education Certificate of Merit
Dr. Claudia Krebs
Awarded to promote, recognize and reward faculty committed to medical education in Canadian medical schools.