Queen’s researchers have an enviable history of garnering national and international research awards. Leading the country in awards per faculty from 2003-2016, since 2021 Queen’s has ranked #3 in research awards among Canadian institutions.
Whether they are discipline-specific, multidisciplinary Canadian or international honours, our scholars are being recognized by their peers for research excellence and impact combined with teaching and outreach activities.
Award Recipients
| Recipient Name | Department | Award Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Jerkiewicz | Chemistry | Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) Fellowship | 2024 |
| Kim McAuley | Chemical Engineering | Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC) Fellowship | 2024 |
| Kristin Moriah | English | Bibliographical Society of Canada’s Marie Tremaine Fellowship. | 2024 |
| Kerstin de Wit | Emergency Medicine | CIHR-ICRH/CAEP Mid-Career Lecturer Award in Emergency Medicine | 2024 |
| John Smol | Biology | "ASLO A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award " | 2024 |
| Ram Murty | Mathematics and Statistics | 2024 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize | 2024 |
| Jean Hutchinson | Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Women in Mining (WIM) Canada Trailblazer Award | 2024 |
| Christopher Spencer | Department of Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | 2024 W.W. Hutchison Medal by the Geological Association of Canada (GAC) | 2024 |
| Sheela Abrams | DBMS | Terry Fox New Investigator Award | 2024 |
| Farnaz Heidar-Zadeh | Chemistry | Cottrell Scholar (Research Corporation for Science Advancement) | 2024 |
| Jonathan Smallwood | Psychology | Clarivate 2023 Highly Cited Researchers | 2023 |
| Ian Janssen | Kinesiology and Health Studies | Clarivate 2023 Highly Cited Researchers | 2023 |
| Cao Thang Dinh | Chemical Engineering | Clarivate 2023 Highly Cited Researchers | 2023 |
| Jacalyn Duffin | Medicine | 2023 AMS Healthcare History of Healthcare Project Grant Award | 2023 |
| John Smol | Biology | Order of Ontario | 2023 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | NSERC John C. Polanyi Award | 2023 |
| Andrew Winterborn | Animal Care Services | Board of Directors of the Canadian Council on Animal Care | 2023 |
| Philip Jessop | Chemistry | American Chemical Society (ACS) Fellowship | 2023 |
| Gerald Evans | Medicine, Biomedical & Molecular Sciences, and Pathology & Molecular Medicine | Infections Diseases Society of America Fellowship | 2023 |
| Stephen Scott | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship (FCAHS) | 2023 |
| Cao Thang Dinh | Chemical Engineering | Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year (Engineering and Technology) | 2023 |
| Jacalyn Duffin | Medicine | Royal Society of Canada (RSC), Jason A Hannah Medal | 2023 |
| John Smol | Biology | Royal Society of Canada (RSC), Sir John William Dawson Medal | 2023 |
| Darryl Robinson | Law | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2023 |
| Tucker Carrington | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2023 |
| David McLagan | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Governor General's Innovation Award | 2023 |
| Diana Hopkins-Rosseel | Rehabilitation Therapy | Enid Graham Memorial Lecture Award (Canadian Physiotherapy Association) | 2023 |
| Joe Pater | CCTG | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2023 |
| Richard Reznick | Medicine | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2023 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2023 |
| Dalitso Ruwe | Philosophy, the Black Studies Program | CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars | 2023 |
| Erna Snelgrove Clarke | Nursing | 2023 Catalyst Award (Women's Brain Health Initiative) | 2023 |
| Heidi Cramm | Rehabilitation Therapy | 2023 Catalyst Award (Women's Brain Health Initiative) | 2023 |
| Élise Devoie | Civil Engineering | CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars | 2023 |
| Claire Davies | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | Dorothy Killam Fellowships | 2023 |
| Marianna Kontopoulou | Chemical Engineering | OPEA - The Engineering Medal for Research & Development | 2023 |
| Amir Fam | Civil Engineering | OPEA - The Engineering Medal for Research & Development | 2023 |
| Murray Sinclair | Chancellor | International Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences | 2023 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | International Honorary Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences | 2023 |
| Diane M. Orihel | Biology | Yentsch-Schindler Early Career Award (ASLO-Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography) | 2023 |
| Nancy Ross | Public Health Services | Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award in Health and Medical Geography (Health and Medical Geography Specialty Group of the AAG) | 2023 |
| Grace Adeniyi-Ogunyankin | Geography and Planning | Fellow in the CIFAR Humanity's Urban Future Program | 2023 |
| Praveen Jain | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Killam Prize | 2023 |
| Bishal Gyawali | Medicine (Oncology) | Current Oncology 2022 Young Investigator Award | 2023 |
| Lynda Colgan | Education | The Margaret Sinclair Memorial Award Recognizing Innovation and Excellence in Mathematics Education | 2023 |
| Shelley Arnott | Biology | 2022 ASLO (Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography) Sustaining Fellow | 2023 |
| Mark Sabbagh | Psychology | APS (Association for Psychological Science) Fellowship | 2023 |
| P. Andrew Evans | Chemistry | CIC R.U. Lemieux Award | 2023 |
| Steven C. Brooks | Emergency Medicine | 2023 CIHR-ICRH/CAEP Mid-Career Lecturer Award in Emergency Medicine | 2023 |
| Marian Luctkar-Flude | Nursing | SSH (Society for Simulation in Healthcare) Virtual Simulation 2023 Award for Innovation (co-recipient with Dr. Jane Tyerman, from the University of Ottawa) | 2023 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Computing | Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) | 2023 |
| Nicole Robitaille | Smith Business | Responsible Business Education Awards | 2023 |
| Bhavin Shastri | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | iCANX Young Scientist Award | 2022 |
| Gregory Jerkiewicz | Chemistry | Cross of Freedom and Solidarity | 2022 |
| Wendy Powley | Computing | Distinguished Services Award (Computer Science Canada / Informatique Canada) | 2022 |
| Bhavin Shastri | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Clarivate 2022 Highly Cited Researchers | 2022 |
| John Smol | Biology | Vega Medal (The Swedish Society of Anthropology and Geography) | 2022 |
| Ammar Rashid | Medicine | Award of Excellence (Ontario College of Family Physicians) | 2022 |
| Marcia Finlayson | Rehabilitation | Fellowship in the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists | 2022 |
| Kristin Moriah | English | Yasuo Sakakibara Prize (American Studies Association) - best paper by an international scholar at the conference | 2022 |
| John Smol | Biology | Rick Battarbee Lifetime Achievement Award (International Paleolimnology Association (IPA)) | 2022 |
| Allysonn Harrison | Psychology | Ontario Psychological Association's Award of Merit | 2022 |
| Gustavo Vazquez | Psychiatry | 2022 International Research and Teaching Award (Argentinean Society of Psychiatry) | 2022 |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Civil Engineering | NSERC Donna Strickland Prize for Societal Impact of Natural Science and Engineering Research | 2022 |
| John McGarry | Political Studies | UNA-Canada’s Pearson Peace Medal | 2022 |
| Ryan Mulligan | Civil Engineering | Ocean Sciences Voyager Award (American Geophysical Union) | 2022 |
| Gabor Fichtinger | Computing | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2022 |
| Ian Moore | Civil Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2022 |
| Guojun Liu | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2022 |
| Stephen Scott | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2022 |
| Susanne Soederberg | Global Development | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2022 |
| Christine Sypnowich | Philosophy | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2022 |
| Virginia Walker | Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2022 |
| Julia Christensen | Geography and Planning | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2022 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | 2021 Rufus Z. Smith Prize, Association of Canadian Studies in the United States | 2022 |
| Christopher Booth | Oncology | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship (FCAHS) | 2022 |
| Kevin Deluzio | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | 2022 Career Award from the Canadian Society of Biomechanics | 2022 |
| Robert Clark | Economics | Bank of Canada Fellowship | 2022 |
| Ian Hodkinson | Art Conservation (Emeritus) | Order of Canada | 2022 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Canadian Association of Physicists Fellowship (Inaugural FCAP) | 2022 |
| John W. Berry | Psychology | CPA Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Lifetime Contributions to Canadian Psychology | 2022 |
| Paresh C. Sen | Electrical and Computer Engineering | IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award | 2022 |
| Sara Nabil | Computing | Canadian Human-Computer Communications Society (CHCSS) Early Career Research Award | 2022 |
| Keith Pilkey | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | EDI Champion (Engineers Canada) | 2022 |
| Katherine McKittrick | Gender Studies | AAG Meridian Book Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work in Geography | 2022 |
| Gregory Jerkiewicz | Chemistry | Rio Tinto Award (Canadian Insititute of Chemistry) | 2022 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | Alfred Bader Award (sponsored by CSC Organic Chemistry Division) | 2022 |
| Lynda Colgan | Education | 2021 COVID Creative Award (awarded to Science Rendezvous Kingston; Co-coordinators: Lynda Colgan & Kim Garrett) | 2022 |
| Bhavin Shastri | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | SPIE Early Career Achievement Award – Academic Focus | 2022 |
| Lesley Seymour | QCRI / CCTG | TAT Honorary Award (European Society for Medical Oncology) | 2022 |
| Bishal Gyawali | Cancer Research Instititue / Public Health | Outstanding Young Researchers from Asia-Pacific Countries (Japanese Society of Medical Oncology) | 2022 |
| Christopher Smith | Medicine | College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario’s 2022 Council Award | 2022 |
| Maha Othman | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Minister of Colleges and Universities’ Awards of Excellence: Everyday Heroes | 2022 |
| Farnaz Heidar-Zadeh | Chemistry | John C. Polanyi Prize (COU) | 2022 |
| Nomusa Mngoma | Rehabilitation Therapy | BE-STEMM 2022 Award for Research Excellence in Epidemiology & Population Health | 2022 |
| Praveen Jain | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - Medal in Power Engineering | 2021 |
| Jacalyn Duffin | Medicine | Member of the Order of Canada | 2021 |
| Jim Leech | Chancellor | Order of Ontario | 2021 |
| Alireza Bakhshai | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - Fellowship | 2021 |
| Chantelle Capicciotti | Chemistry | Thieme Chemistry Journals Award | 2021 |
| Graeme Howe | Chemistry | Thieme Chemistry Journals Award | 2021 |
| P. Andrew Evans | Chemistry | Harry and Carol Mosher Award (American Chemical Society) | 2021 |
| Ryan Riordan | Smith Business | Report on Business - Changemakers | 2021 |
| Christopher Bowie | Psychology | Dr. Samarthji Lal Award (Graham Boeckh Foundation(link is external) | 2021 |
| Elizabeth Eisenhauer | Medicine | Canada Gairdner Wightman Award | 2021 |
| Joe Pater | Medicine | 2020 Canadian Cancer Society Lifetime Contribution Prize | 2021 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | Canadian Association of University Teachers Equity Award | 2021 |
| John Smol | Biology | Reuters Hot List of 1,000 Top Climate Scientists | 2021 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Computing | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Technical Council on Software Engineering (TCSE) Distinguished Education Award | 2021 |
| Jennifer Flemming | Medicine - Gastroenterology | Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver (CASL) Research Excellence Award | 2021 |
| Sari van Anders | Psychology and Gender Studies (Affiliate of Centre for Neuroscience Studies) | Distinguished Sexual and Gender Health Revolutionary award (University of Minnesota Medical School’s Program in Human Sexuality (PHS)) | 2021 |
| Erna Snelgrove-Clarke | Nursing | Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Nursing | 2021 |
| Mark Green | Civil Engineering | Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellowship (FCAE) | 2021 |
| Kim McAuley | Chemical Engineering | Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellowship (FCAE) | 2021 |
| Mark Diederichs | Geological Engineering | Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellowship (FCAE) | 2021 |
| Ugo Piomelli | Mechanical and Materials Engineering | Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellowship (FCAE) | 2021 |
| Ruth Wilson | Family Medicine (Emeritus) | Rural Leadership Award (Society of Rural Physicians in Canada) | 2021 |
| Rosa Bruno-Jofré | Faculty of Education | 2021 SRC–CALJ Journal Innovation Award (Canadian Association of Learned Journals) to Encounters in Theory and History of Education / Encuentros en Teoría e Historia de la Educación / Rencontres en Théorie et Histoire de l'Éducation | 2021 |
| Kieran Moore | Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Public Health/ Policy Studies | Field Knight from the Order of St. George | 2021 |
| John W. Berry | Sociology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2021 |
| Heather Castleden | Geography and Planning (moved to Uvic) | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2021 |
| Karen Lawford | Gender Studies | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2021 |
| Sari van Anders | Psychology | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2021 |
| Jane Philpott | Medicine / Faculty of Health Sciences | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2021 |
| Doug Munoz | Centre for Neuroscience Studies/ Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2021 |
| Kieran Moore | Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine/Public Health/ Policy Studies | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2021 |
| John Muscedere | Critical Care (Medicine) | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2021 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Pierre Chauveau Medal - Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2021 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | Charles P. Daly Medal (American Geographical Society) | 2021 |
| Parvin Mousavi | Computing | MICCAI (Medical Image Computing and Computer-Assisted Intervention) Fellowship | 2021 |
| Jeffrey Collins | History | American Historical Association's Morris D. Forkosch Prize (for his book: In the Shadow of Leviathan: John Locke and the Politics of Conscience.) | 2021 |
| Maha Othman | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Jessenius Distinguished Lecture Award (at the XXVIIth Slovak-Czech conference on Haemostasis and Thrombosis) | 2021 |
| Scott Rutherford | History | Ontario Historical Society's J.J. Talman Award for best book on Ontario's social, economic, political, or cultural history | 2021 |
| Heidi Ploeg | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. | 2021 |
| Jane Philpott | Medicine / Faculty of Health Sciences | W. Victor Johnson Award (Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine) | 2021 |
| Karen/Susan Dubinski/Lord | Global Development Studies / Film & Media | Panorama Award (Canadian Bureau for International Education) | 2021 |
| Tucker Carrington | Chemistry | Laureate of the Chaires d'Alembert of the Universite Paris-Saclay | 2021 |
| Teresa Purzner | Surgery | Canada's Top 40 Under 40 | 2021 |
| Elaine Ma | Family Medicine | Award of Excellence (Ontario College of Family Physicians (OCFP)) | 2021 |
| Amir Fam | Civil Engineering | 2021 Canadian Society for Civil Engineering's Casimir Gzowski Medal | 2021 |
| Cao Thang Dinh | Chemical Engineering | WIN Rising Star Award (Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology) | 2021 |
| Ian Janssen | Kinesiology and Health Studies | Clarivate 2021 Highly Cited Researchers | 2021 |
| Jonathan Smallwood | Psychology | Clarivate 2021 Highly Cited Researchers | 2021 |
| Heidi Cramm | Rehabilitation Therapy / Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research | Mihran and Mary Basmajian Award for Excellence in Health Research | 2021 |
| Timothy Hanna | Cancer Research Institute / Oncology | Mihran and Mary Basmajian Award for Excellence in Health Research | 2021 |
| Murray Sinclair | Chancellor | Companion of the Order of Canada | 2021 |
| Brian Cumming | Biology | Frank Rigler Award (highest honour given by the Society of Canadian Limnologists) | 2020 |
| Pascale Champagne | Civil Engineering | PEO Engineering Medal in the Research and Development | 2020 |
| Katherine McKittrick | Gender Studies | Inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences as an International Honorary Member in Class III, Social Sciences | 2020 |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Civil Engineering | American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Distinguished Member | 2020 |
| Mark Green | Civil Engineering | Fellowship in the Ameican Concrete Institute | 2020 |
| Chris Bowie | Psychology/Psychiatry | Mental Health Innovation Prize (Mental Health Research Canada with Institute for Advancements in Mental Health) | 2020 |
| Jean Hutchinson | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2020 |
| Michael Cunningham | Chemical Engineering | Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2020 |
| David LeBrun | Pathology & Molecular Medicine | William Boyd Lectureship (Canadian Association of Pathologists) | 2020 |
| David Lyon | Sociology | Molson Prize | 2020 |
| Lynda Colgan | Education | NSERC Science Promotion | 2020 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Computing | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) TSCE New Directions Award | 2020 |
| Christopher Spencer | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | The Young Scientist Award (Donath Medal); Geological Society of America | 2020 |
| Amy Latimer-Cheung | Kinesiology and Health | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2020 |
| Awet Weldemichael | History | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2020 |
| Nancy van Deusen | History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2020 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2020 |
| Bhavin Shastri | Physics | IUPAP Young Scientist Prize in Optics: | 2020 |
| Adrian Baranchuk | Medicine | Magdy Basta Award (Canadian Heart Rhythm Society) | 2020 |
| Kenneth Frank | Biology | Prix d'Excellence 2020 (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)) | 2020 |
| Janet Dancey | CCTG | Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences | 2020 |
| Graeme Smith | Obstetrics & Gynaecology | Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences | 2020 |
| Marcia Finlayson | Rehabilitation Therapy | Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences | 2020 |
| Charlie Hindmarch | TIME | CNSP/RCPS National Platform Scientist Award | 2020 |
| John Smol | Biology | Royal Canadian Geography Society - Massey Medal | 2020 |
| Amber Simpson | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences / Computing | Mihran and Mary Basmajian Award for Excellence in Health Research | 2020 |
| Kirk Leifso | Medicine | 2020 COVID Leadership Award (Paediatric Chairs of Canada) | 2020 |
| Armand Ruffo | English | Latner Writers' Trust Poetry Prize | 2020 |
| Graeme Howe | Chemistry | John C. Polanyi Prize | 2020 |
| Hossam Hassanein | Computing | 2020 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) IoT, Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks Technical Committee (IoT-AHSN TC) Technical Achievement and Recognition Award | 2020 |
| Peter Davies | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | CSMB Canadian Science Publishing Senior Investigator Award | 2020 |
| Ting Hu | Computing | Vector Institute Faculty Affiliate | 2020 |
| Anna Panchenko | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Vector Institute Faculty Affiliate | 2020 |
| Bhavin Shastri | Physics | Vector Institute Faculty Affiliate | 2020 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Computing | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - Fellowship | 2019 |
| Ryan Riordan | Smith Business | Bank of Canada Governor's Award | 2019 |
| Pascale Champagne | Civil Engineering | Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2019 |
| Kevin Deluzio | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2019 |
| Pascale Champagne | Civil Engineering | Brockhouse Canada | 2019 |
| Philip Jessop | Chemistry | Brockhouse Canada | 2019 |
| Warren Mabee | Dept Geography and Planning | Brockhouse Canada | 2019 |
| Michael Cunningham | Dept Chemical Engineering and Crossed to Chemistry | Brockhouse Canada | 2019 |
| Gregoire Webber | Law | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2019 |
| Margaret Moore | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2019 |
| Rosa Bruno-Jofre | Education | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2019 |
| Kim Nossal | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2019 |
| Oyedeji Ayonrinde | Psychiatry, Psychology | Partners in Research: Biomedical Ambassador Award | 2019 |
| Bahman Gharesifard | Mathematics and Statistics | CAIMS-PIMS Early Career Award | 2019 |
| John Smol | Biology | Governor General's Polar Medal | 2019 |
| Will Kymlicka | Political Studies | SSHRC Gold Medal | 2019 |
| Meredith Chivers | Psychology | Fellow of the Society, Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality | 2019 |
| Madhuri Koti | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Mihran and Mary Basmajian Award for Excellence in Health Research | 2019 |
| Ram Murty | Mathematics and Statistics | Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) | 2019 |
| Greg Smith | Mathematics and Statistics | Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) | 2019 |
| Peter Taylor | Mathematics and Statistics | Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) | 2019 |
| Stephen Archer | Medicine | 2019 President's Award for Exemplary National Leadership in Academic Medicine (Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada) | 2019 |
| Selim Akl | Computing | Lifetime Achievement Award, CS-Can/Info-Can | 2019 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | Montreal Medal (CIC) | 2019 |
| Heather Jamieson | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | 2019 Rick Hutson Mentorship Award winner from Women in Mining Canada (WIM) | 2019 |
| Parvin Mousavi | Computing | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Canada C.C. Gotlieb Computer Medal | 2019 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Computing | Influential Educator Award, ACM SIGSOFT | 2019 |
| Brian Surgenor | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Fellow of EIC | 2019 |
| Zsuzsa Csergo | Political Studies | Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellowship | 2019 |
| Nazik Hammad | Oncology | 2019 Harvard Global Health Catalyst Distinguished Young Leader Award | 2019 |
| Fabio de Moraes | Oncology | Young Physician Leaders Award from the National Academy of Medicine of Brazil | 2019 |
| James Wilson | Urology | RCPSC 2019 James H. Graham Award of Merit | 2019 |
| Steven Vanner | Medicine | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2019 |
| Thomas Courchene | emeritus, Policy Studies | Donner Prize | 2019 |
| Jacalyn Duffin | Medicine | Genevieve Miller Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association for the History of Medicine | 2019 |
| Heather Murray | Emergency Medicine | Ford Connell Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching (Squibb) | 2019 |
| Diane Beauchemin | Chemistry | Clara Benson Award | 2019 |
| Richard Reznick | Medicine | HealthCareCAN Legacy of Leadership award. | 2019 |
| Robert Morrison | English Language and Literature | British Academy Global Professor (Bath Spa University) | 2019 |
| Claudio Soares | Psychiatry | 2019 Thomas B Clarkson Outstanding Clinical and Basic Research Award from the North American Menopause Society. | 2019 |
| Amber Simpson | Computing | Vector Institute Faculty Affiliate | 2019 |
| Parvin Mousavi | Computing | Vector Institute Faculty Affiliate | 2019 |
| Tracy Jenkin | Smith Business | Vector Institute Faculty Affiliate | 2019 |
| Xiaodan Zhu | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Vector Institute Faculty Affiliate | 2019 |
| Richard Reznick | Medicine / Faculty of Health Sciences | Admitted to the American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators | 2019 |
| Awet Weldemichael | History | 2019 Best Book in the Study of Organized Crim from the International Association for the Study of Organized Crime | 2019 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) | 2019 |
| Brian Osborne | Geography and Planning | Order of Canada | 2019 |
| Duncan Sinclair | Physiology, Policy Studies | Order of Canada | 2019 |
| Peter Harrison | Policy Studies | Order of Canada | 2019 |
| Lynda Colgan | Education | 2019 STEAM Big! Award | 2019 |
| Karen Lawford | Gender Studies | Indspire Award for Health | 2019 |
| Robert Way | Geography and Planning | The Inuit Partnership of Excellence Award | 2019 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | 2019 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards | 2018 |
| John Smol | Biology | Royal Society (UK and Commonwealth) | 2018 |
| John Smol | Biology | Royal Society (UK) Fellow | 2018 |
| Stephen Archer | Medicine | Royal Society of Canada Fellowship | 2018 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | Carol Tyler Award, International Precious Metals Institute | 2018 |
| Amir Fam | Civil Engineering | Fellowship of the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2018 |
| Rick Holt | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Fellowship of the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2018 |
| John Smol | Biology | CAUT Lee Lorch Award | 2018 |
| Heather Stuart | Public Health Sciences | Royal Society of Canada Fellowship | 2018 |
| Rena Upitis | Education | Royal Society of Canada Fellowship | 2018 |
| Stefanie von Hlatky | Political Sciences | Global Young Academy | 2018 |
| Susan Bartels | Emergency Medicine | Mihran and Mary Basmajian Award for Excellence in Biomedical/Health Research" | 2018 |
| Diane Beauchemin | Chemistry | Gerhard Herzberg, Canadian Society for Analytical Sciences and Spectroscopy | 2018 |
| Wendy Craig | Psychology | Patronage from the Governor-General of Canada | 2018 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | CIC Catalysis Award | 2018 |
| Jacalyn Duffin | Medicine | Canadian Medical Hall of Fame | 2018 |
| Anne Ellis | Medicine | F. Estelle Simons Award for Research, Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2018 |
| Carlos Escobedo | Chemical Engineering | 10 Most Influential Hispanic Canadians | 2018 |
| Michael Green | Health Sciences | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2018 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Computing | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2018 |
| Jean Hutchinson | Geology | 2019 Glossop Medal Lecture (sponsored by Engineering Group of the Geological Society (UK)) | 2018 |
| Gregory Jerkiewicz | Chemistry | Professor, Poland | 2018 |
| Peter Looke | Chemistry | CIC Fellow | 2018 |
| Curtis Nickel | Urology | Societe Internationale d'Urologie Mostafa Elhilali Award | 2018 |
| Nathalie Ouellette | Physics | Partners in Research Young Ambassador Award | 2018 |
| Raymond Price | Geological Science and Engineering | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) - Willet G. Miller Medal in Earth Sciences | 2018 |
| Robert Ross | Kinesiology | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2018 |
| Karen Rudie | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - Fellowship | 2018 |
| John Smol | Biology | Naumann-Thienemann Medal, International Society of Limnology | 2018 |
| John Smol | Biology | Sandford Fleming Medal & Citation | 2018 |
| Stefanie von Hlatky | Political Sciences | Captain Nichola Goddard Award, Conference of Defence Associations Institute | 2018 |
| Suning Wang | Chemistry | Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Supervision, CAGS | 2018 |
| Robert Wolfe | Economics | Doug Purvis Memorial (book) for a highly significant, written contribution to Canadian economic policy | 2018 |
| Heather Stuart | Public Health Sciences | Order of Canada | 2018 |
| Wendy Craig | Psychology | Order of Canada | 2018 |
| Cathleen Crudden | Chemistry | Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, American Chemical Society | 2018 |
| Stephen Hughes | Humboldt Research Award | 2018 | |
| David McDonald | Global Development Studies | Ontario Undergraduate Student Alliance Teaching Excellence Award | 2018 |
| Office of Professional Development and Educational Scholarship | Faculty of Health Sciences | 2018 Royal College Accredited CPD Provider Innovation Award (Innovation Award) from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada | 2018 |
| Elizabeth Eisenhauer | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2018 | |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2018 | |
| Rosa Bruno-Jofre | History | 2018 G.E. Clerk Award, the Canadian Catholic Historical Association’s annual prize for excellence in Catholic studies | 2018 |
| Richard Bathurst | Civil Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2017 |
| Anne Croy | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) (renomination) | 2017 |
| Robert Morrison | English | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) (renomination) | 2017 |
| John Smol | Biology | Jim LaBounty Award, presented by the North American Lake Management Society (NALMS) co-winner | 2017 |
| Guy Narbonne | Geological Science and Geological Engineering | Neale Medal of the Geological Association of Canada | 2017 |
| Werner Nell | Languages, Literatures and Cultures | John G. Diefenbaker Prize | 2017 |
| Andrew Pollard | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2017 |
| Norman Vorano | Art History | Trudeau Fellowship | 2017 |
| Richard Ascough | 3M Teaching Fellowship | 2017 | |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Canadian Journal of Philosophy Distinguished Lecturer | 2017 |
| Pascale Champagne | Civil Engineering | EWRI Fellow | 2017 |
| Praveen Jain | Electrical and Computer Engineering | 2017 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Canada P. Ziogas Electric Power Medal | 2017 |
| Stephen Lougheed | Biology | PIR Science Ambassador Award (renomination) | 2017 |
| Katherine McKittrick | Gender Studies | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2017 |
| Carlos Prado | Philosophy | 10 Most Influential Hispanics Award | 2017 |
| Andrew Winterborn | Animal Care Services | Veterinarian of the Year by the Canadian Association of Laboratory Animal Science | 2017 |
| Karen Yeates | Nephrology | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2017 |
| David Bakhurst | Philosophy | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) (renomination) | 2016 |
| Andrew Daugulis | Chemical Engineering | Fellowship of the Canadian Academy of Engineering | 2016 |
| Troy Day | Biology/Mathematics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) (renomination) | 2016 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | Presidential Achievement Award, Association of American Geographers | 2016 |
| John McGarry | Political Studies | Molson Prize | 2016 |
| Daniel David Moses | Drama | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2016 |
| Joan Schwartz | Art History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2016 |
| Craig Walker | Dan Drama & Music | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2016 |
| Adrian Baranchuk | Medicine | Influential Hispanic Canada Award | 2016 |
| Lynda Colgan | Education | Distinguished Service Award (Queen's) | 2016 |
| Amir Fam | Civil Engineering | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2016 |
| Stephen Hughes | Physics | OSA Fellowship (renomination) | 2016 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Order of Nova Scotia | 2016 |
| Parvin Mousavi | Computing | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2016 |
| David Murakami Wood | Sociology | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2016 |
| Reza Nosrati | Douglas R. Colton Medal from CMC Microsystems | 2016 | |
| John Smol | Biology | Northern Science Award | 2016 |
| Andrew Winterborn | Animal Care Services | Charles River Award for Vet. Research 2016 | 2016 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Nobel Prize in Physics | 2015 |
| Elizabeth Eisenhauer | Medicine | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2015 |
| Marjan Mozetich | Dan Drama & Music | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2015 |
| Ugo Poimelli | Mechanical & Materials Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2015 |
| Keith Poole | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2015 |
| Suning Wang | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2015 |
| Alice Aiken | Rehabilitation Therapy | Royal Society of Canada New College | 2015 |
| Wendy Craig | Psychology | Order of Ontario | 2015 |
| Andrew Daugulis | Chemical Engineering | PEO R&D Medal | 2015 |
| David Lyon | Sociology | SSHRC Insight Award | 2015 |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Civil Engineering | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) - Romanowski Medal (update) | 2015 |
| Christopher Simpson | Medicine | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2015 |
| John Smol | Biology | Martin Bergmann Medal (renomination) | 2015 |
| John Smol | Biology | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) - McNeil medal (update) | 2015 |
| Gregoire Webber | Law | Meritorious Service Medal, Governor General of Canada | 2015 |
| Erwin Buncel | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| John Burge | Music | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| Wendy Craig | Psychology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| Roger Deeley | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences / Cancer Research Institute | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| Myra Hird | Environmental Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| George Lovell | Geography and Planning | CAG Award for Scholarly Distinction | 2014 |
| George Lovell | Geography and Planning | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| Ian McKay | History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| Peter Millliken | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 | |
| François Rouget | French Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2014 |
| John (with Jules Blais) Smol | Biology | NSERC Brockhouse Prize | 2014 |
| Pascale Champagne | Civil Engineering | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2014 |
| Lynda Colgan | Education | Partners in Research Mathematics Ambassador Award | 2014 |
| Wendy Craig | Psychology | SSHRC Partnership Award | 2014 |
| Una D’Elia | Art History | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2014 |
| Ahmed Hassan | Computing | Commonwealth Science Conference, Bangalore | 2014 |
| George Lovell | Geography and Planning | Canadian Association of Geographers (update) | 2014 |
| John McGarry | Political Studies | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) - Innis-Gerin Medal | 2014 |
| Guy Narbonne | Geological Science and Geological Engineering | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) - Bancroft Medal | 2014 |
| Morten Nielsen | Economics | College Members of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists | 2014 |
| John Smol | Biology | Order of Canada | 2013 |
| Gauvin Bailey | Art History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2013 |
| Nick Bala | Law | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2013 |
| Praveen Jain | Electrical and Computer Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2013 |
| Philip Jessop | Chemistry | ENI Prize | 2013 |
| Philip Jessop | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2013 |
| Fred Lock | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2013 | |
| John McGarry | Political Studies | Killam Prize in Social Sciences | 2013 |
| John McGarry | Political Studies | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) - Diamond Jubilee Medal | 2013 |
| Carlos Prado | Philosophy | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2013 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Biennial Book Prize, Canadian Philosophical Association | 2013 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | "Lifetime Achievement Award, Ethnic Studies Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers" | 2013 |
| Roger Deeley | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences / Cancer Research Institute | CAHS Fellowship | 2013 |
| Jacalyn Duffin | Medicine | CAHS Fellowship | 2013 |
| Elizabeth Eisenhauer | Medicine | CAHS Fellowship | 2013 |
| James Low | PIR Ronald Calhoun Ambassador Award | 2013 | |
| David Lyon | Sociology | Academy of Social Sciences UK | 2013 |
| Kent Novakowski | Civil Engineering | PEO Gold Medal | 2013 |
| John Smol | Biology | ACUNS Weston Family Prize | 2013 |
| John Smol | Biology | PIR Science Research Excellence Award | 2013 |
| Peter Taylor | Mathematics | PIR Mathematics Ambassador Award | 2013 |
| David Thomson | Mathematics | SSC Award for Impact | 2013 |
| Keith Banting | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2012 |
| David Lillicrap | Pathology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2012 |
| Susan Cole | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences / Cancer Research Institute | QE II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| Wendy Craig | Psychology | QE II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| Anne Croy | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2012 |
| Elizabeth Eisenhauer | Medicine | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| T. Geoffrey Flynn | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| Steven Liss | Environmental Studies/Chemical Engineering | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| David Lyon | Sociology | Canadian Sociological Association - OC | 2012 |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Civil Engineering | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| John Smol | Biology | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| John Smol | Biology | Stockholm Water Prize -- Short Nomination | 2012 |
| Daniel Woolf | History | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee | 2012 |
| Jacalyn Duffin | History and Philosophy of Science | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2012 |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Civil Engineering | Killam Fellowship | 2012 |
| Kerri Froc | Law | Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, Doctoral Scholarship | 2012 |
| Suning Wang | Chemistry | Killam Fellowship | 2012 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2011 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Order of Ontario | 2011 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Corresponding Fellow, British Academy | 2011 |
| Susan Cole | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences / Cancer Research Institute | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2011 |
| Andrew Craig | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences / Cancer Research Institute | Canadian Cancer Society - Young Investigator | 2011 |
| David Lillicrap | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences (Pathology) | Canadian Academy of Health Sciences Fellowship | 2011 |
| Alvaro Morales | Urology | Member, Order of Canada | 2011 |
| John McGarry | Political Studies | Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, Fellowship | 2011 |
| Noel James | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Member, Order of Canada | 2011 |
| Zongchao Jia | Biochemistry | Killam Fellowship | 2011 |
| W. George Lovell | Geography | Killam Fellowship | 2011 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Killam Prize in the Natural Sciences | 2010 |
| John McGarry | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2010 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Tory Medal - Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2010 |
| Guy Narbonne | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2010 |
| Walter Rosser | Family Medicine | Member, Order of Canada | 2010 |
| Erin Tolley | Political Studies | Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, Doctoral Scholarship | 2010 |
| Philip Jessop | Chemistry | Killam Fellowship | 2010 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Order of Ontario | 2010 |
| David Thomson | Mathematics and Statistics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2010 |
| R. Stan Brown | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2009 |
| Raleigh Robertson | Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2009 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | Lifetime Achievement Award, Association of American Geographers | 2009 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Premier's Discovery Award | 2009 |
| John Smol | Biology | Premier's Discovery Award | 2009 |
| Linda Campbell | Top 40 Under 40 | 2009 | |
| Ian Moore | Civil Engineering | PEO Gold Medal | 2009 |
| Jackie Duffin | Medicine | Jason A Hannah | 2009 |
| David Thomson | Mathematics and Statistics | Killam Fellowship | 2009 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Royal Society of London, Fellow | 2009 |
| John Smol | Biology | Killam Prize | 2009 |
| Ingrid Johnsrude | Neuroscience Studies | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 2009 |
| Robert Brown | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2009 |
| David Dodge | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2009 |
| Christine Overall | Philosophy | Royal Society of Canada (RSC) - Award for Gender Studies | 2008 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | "Sarah Shorten Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Status of Women in Canadian Universities, Canadian Association of University Teachers" | 2008 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | James Blaut Award, Association of American Geographers | 2008 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | Edward J. Taafe Distinguished Lecturer, The Ohio State University | 2008 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | North American Society for Social Philosophy Book Prize | 2008 |
| Philip Jessop | Chemistry | NSERC John C. Polanyi Award | 2008 |
| Agnes Herzberg | Mathematics and Computer Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2008 |
| David Lyon | Sociology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2008 |
| Robin Boadway | Economics | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2008 |
| Troy Day | Mathematical Biology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 2008 |
| Colin Funk | Biomedical and Molecular Sciences | Killam Fellowship | 2008 |
| Robert Kisilevsky | Pathology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2007 |
| David Lyon | Sociology | Killam Fellowship | 2007 |
| István Anhalt | Music | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2007 |
| Nikolaus Troje | Psychology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 2007 |
| Christine Overall | Philosophy | Abbyann D. Lynch Medal in Medical Bioethics - Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2006 |
| SNO Team | Physics | NSERC John C. Polanyi | 2006 |
| SNO Team | Physics | ORION Discovery Award | 2006 |
| Daniel Woolf | History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2006 |
| Robert Brown | Chemistry | Killam Fellowship | 2006 |
| T. Kurtis Kyser | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Killam Fellowship | 2006 |
| The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory | Particle Astrophysics | NSERC John C. Polanyi Award | 2006 |
| Troy Day | Biology/Mathematics | Steacie Prize | 2005 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Trudeau Fellowship | 2005 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Marcel Cadieux Distinguished Writing Award, Canadian Institute of International Affairs | 2005 |
| John Smol | Biology | Flavelle Medal - Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2005 |
| Jill Scott | Languages, Literatures and Cultures | SSHRC Aurora Prize | 2005 |
| Troy Day | Mathematical Biology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Prize | 2005 |
| Will Kymlicka | Political Philosophy | Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, Fellowship | 2005 |
| Naomi Alboim | Policy Studies | Order of Ontario | 2005 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Killam Prize in the Social Sciences | 2004 |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Civil Engineering | Killam Prize in Engineering | 2004 |
| Audrey Kobayashi | Geography and Planning | Award for Service to the Discipline of Geography, Canadian Association of Geographers | 2004 |
| Will Kymlicka | Philosophy | Fellow of Canadian Institute for Advanced Research | 2004 |
| Kurt Kyser | Geological Science and Engineering | Willet G. Miller Medal - Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2004 |
| John Smol | Biology | NSERC Herzberg Gold Medal | 2004 |
| Keith Banting | Political Studies | Member, Order of Canada | 2004 |
| John Smol | Biology | NSERC Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering | 2004 |
| Roderick Fraser | Economics | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2004 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | NSERC Herzberg Gold Medal | 2003 |
| John Smol | Biology | NSERC Herzberg Gold Medal (2nd prize: Award of Excellence) | 2003 |
| Audrey Kobayadhi | Geography and Planning | Aspen Scholar, The Aspen Institute | 2003 |
| Will Kymlicka | Political Philosophy | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2003 |
| Hugh Segal | Policy Studies | Member, Order of Canada | 2003 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | NSERC Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering | 2003 |
| István Anhalt | Music | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2003 |
| Raymond Price | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2003 |
| Michael Baird | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2003 |
| Zongchao Jia | Biochemistry | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 2003 |
| Julian Barling | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2002 |
| Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey | Art History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2002 |
| Susan Lederman | Psychology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2002 |
| Peter Boag | Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2001 |
| R. Kerry Rowe | Civil Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2001 |
| Alec Stewart | Physics | Officer of the Order of Canada | 2001 |
| Peter Davies | Microbiology and Biochemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2001 |
| William Leggett | Biology | Member, Order of Canada | 2001 |
| Tom Kent | Policy Studies | Companion of the Order of Canada | 2001 |
| Charles Franks | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2000 |
| Susan Cole | Medical Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 2000 |
| Ronald Watts | Political Studies | Companion of the Order of Canada | 2000 |
| Norman C. Beaulieu | Electrical and Computer Engineering | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 1999 |
| Thomas Courchene | Economics | Molson Prize | 1999 |
| Henry Dinsdale | Medicine | Member, Order of Canada | 1999 |
| John Meisel | Political Studies | Companion of the Order of Canada | 1999 |
| Thomas Courchene | Economics | Officer of the Order of Canada | 1998 |
| Almeria Natansohn | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1998 |
| Christine Overall | Philosophy | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1998 |
| Ronald Watts | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1997 |
| Arthur B. McDonald | Physics, Engineering Physics & Astronomy | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1997 |
| Mireille Calle-Gruber | French Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1997 |
| T. Kurtis Kyser | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1997 |
| John Smol | Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1996 |
| Donald Akenson | History | Molson Prize | 1996 |
| David Atherton | Applied Science | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1995 |
| James MacKinnon | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1995 |
| Merlin Donald | Psychology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1995 |
| Jean-Jacques Hamm | French Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1994 |
| Peter Boag | Biology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 1994 |
| Victor Snieckus | Chemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1993 |
| Margaret Angus | History | Member, Order of Canada | 1992 |
| Henry A. Becker | Engineering | Killam Prize | 1992 |
| John Smol | Biology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Prize | 1992 |
| Michael Sayer | Physics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1992 |
| David Layzell | Plant Physiology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 1992 |
| David Dennis | Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1991 |
| T. Geoffrey Flynn | Molecular Biology and Genetics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1990 |
| Barrie Frost | Medical Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1990 |
| M. Ram Murty | Mathematics and Computer Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1990 |
| John Smol | Biology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 1990 |
| Gerard Dünnhaupt | Languages | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1990 |
| Peter Dodwell | Psychology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1989 |
| William Leggett | Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1989 |
| Susan Dick | English Language and Literature and Gender Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1989 |
| David Turpin | Plant Physiology | NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship | 1989 |
| Noel James | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1989 |
| John Meisel | Political Studies | Member, Order of Canada | 1989 |
| André Biéler | Arts | Member, Order of Canada | 1988 |
| Edward Woods | Mathematics and Computer Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1987 |
| Robin Boadway | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1986 |
| John Spencer | Microbiology and Biochemistry | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1985 |
| Padre A. Laverty | University Chaplain | Member of the Order of Canada | 1985 |
| Colin Leys | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1985 |
| Gerald Finley | Art History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1984 |
| J. Gunn | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1983 |
| Dan Usher | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1983 |
| Robert Uffen | Earth Sciences | Officer of the Order of Canada | 1983 |
| Anthony Riley | Languages, Literatures and Cultures | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1981 |
| William Lederman | Law | Officer of the Order of Canada | 1981 |
| Thomas Courchene | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1981 |
| Gerard Wyatt | Animal Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1981 |
| James Leith | History | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1980 |
| Ronald Watts | Political Studies | Member, Order of Canada | 1979 |
| Norman MacKenzie | English Language and Literature | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1979 |
| Tom Kent | Policy Studies | Member, Order of Canada | 1979 |
| Stephan Kaliski | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1978 |
| Edmund Botterell | Medicine | Officer of the Order of Canada | 1978 |
| Albert Hamilton | English Language and Literature | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1977 |
| David Canvin | Plant Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1977 |
| David Smith | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1976 |
| George Ewan | Physics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1975 |
| John Meisel | Political Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1974 |
| John Deutsch | Economics | Molson Prize | 1973 |
| Raymond Price | Geological Sciences and Geological Engineering | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1972 |
| R.G.S. Bidwell | Plant Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1972 |
| John Stedmond | English Language and Literature | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1971 |
| Alec Stewart | Physics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1970 |
| Paulo Ribenboim | Mathematics and Computer Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1969 |
| John Deutsch | Economics | Companion of the Order of Canada | 1969 |
| B. Smallman | Animal Biology | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1968 |
| Arthur Lower | History | Companion of the Order of Canada | 1968 |
| James Corry | Political Studies | Companion of the Order of Canada | 1968 |
| W.A. Mackintosh | Economics | Companion of the Order of Canada | 1967 |
| Allie Vibert Douglas | Physics | Officer of the Order of Canada | 1967 |
| M. Urquhart | Economics | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1966 |
| Gérard Bessette | French Studies | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1966 |
| Robert Uffen | Earth Sciences | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) | 1964 |
Highlights of national and international honours
Founded by Yuri Milner in 2012, the $3 million Breakthrough prize is awarded by the Fundamental Physics Prize Foundation to recognize those individuals working on the deepest mysteries of the universe who have made profound contributions to human knowledge.
Awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts and established in 1991 in memory of the former Canadian Prime Minister, it allows a distinguished German scholar in the humanities to conduct research in Canada and spend brief periods gaining further experience at American institutions as the counterpart to the Konrad Adenauer Award established by the Government of Germany.
Awarded by the National Research Council to active Canadian scholars who have made substantial and significant contributions to their respective fields in the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, health sciences, or engineering.
Awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts to one person in the arts and one person in the social sciences and humanities who have distinguished themselves by their outstanding achievements and to encourage ongoing contributions to Canada’s cultural and intellectual heritage.
NSERC Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering:
Recognizes outstanding Canadian teams of researchers from different disciplines who came together to engage in research drawing on their combined knowledge and skills, and produced a record of excellence achievements in the natural sciences and engineering in the last six years
NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship:
Up to six Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships are awarded annually to recognize early stage academic researchers in the natural sciences and engineering and to enhance their research capacity so that they can become leaders in their field and inspire others. Arthur B. McDonald Fellowships were previously known as the E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowships.
NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Prize:
Named after the former President of the National Research Council of Canada, the $10,000 prize is awarded annually to a scientist or engineer, 40 years of age or younger, for outstanding scientific research carried out in Canada
NSERC Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering:
Awarded annually for both the sustained excellence and overall influence of research work conducted in Canada in the natural sciences or engineering
NSERC John C. Polanyi Award:
Honours an individual or team whose Canadian-based research has led to a recent outstanding advance in the natural sciences or engineering
Invested by the Governor General of Canada, the Order is the centrepiece of Canada’s honours system, recognizing a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to the nation for people in all sectors of Canadian society who have enriched the lives of others and made a difference to this country
Companion (C.C.):
Recognizes national pre-eminence or international service or achievement
Member (C.M.):
Recognizes outstanding contributions at the local or regional level or in a special field of activity
Officer (O.C.):
Recognizes national service or achievement
Invested by the Lieutenant Governor, the Order is the province’s highest honour for an Ontarian who has shown outstanding qualities of individual excellence and achievement with a lasting legacy in the province, Canada, and beyond.
RSC, College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists:
Alongside the Academies of the Royal Society of Canada, the College is the first national system of multidisciplinary recognition for the emerging generation of Canadian intellectual leadership who have demonstrated a high level of achievement at an early stage of their careers
RSC, Fellows:
Awarded by the Royal Society of Canada by peer-election, fellowship in the Academies recognizes an individual’s remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities and the sciences, as well as in Canadian public life
RS, Fellows:
Elected for life through a peer review process on the basis of excellence in science where up to fifty-two Fellows and up to ten Foreign Members are elected from a proposed group of 700 candidates
SSHRC Gold Medal:
The Gold Medal is SSHRC’s highest research honour. It is awarded to an individual whose sustained leadership, dedication and originality of thought have inspired both students and colleagues.
The recipient’s achievements must have significantly advanced understanding in their respective fields of research in the social sciences and humanities. The exceptional quality and impact of the recipient’s research, and their ongoing efforts to share the results of this work, must have greatly enriched Canadian society, and contributed to intellectual, cultural, social and/or economic life in Canada and/or internationally.
SSHRC Talent Award:
The Talent Award recognizes outstanding achievement by an individual who, on April 1, 2024, holds a SSHRC doctoral scholarship or fellowship or postdoctoral fellowship. This includes, but is not limited to, a Canada Graduate Scholarship, Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship or Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship.
The Talent Award is given to an individual who maintains academic excellence, has a talent for research and knowledge mobilization, and has demonstrated clear potential to be a future leader within and/or outside the academic sector.
SSHRC Insight Award:
The Insight Award recognizes outstanding achievement arising from a single or multiple SSHRC-funded initiatives. It is given to an individual or a team of six people maximum (including the nominee) whose initiative(s) have significantly contributed to knowledge and understanding about people, societies and the world. The research outcomes must have led to demonstrable impact within the nominee’s fields of research and/or beyond the social sciences and humanities research community.
SSHRC Connection Award:
The Connection Award recognizes an outstanding SSHRC-funded initiative that facilitates the flow and exchange of research knowledge within and/or beyond the social sciences and humanities research community. It is given to an individual or a team of six people maximum (including the nominee) whose initiative has engaged the campus and/or wider community, and has generated intellectual, cultural, social and/or economic impacts.
SSHRC Partnership Award:
The Partnership Award recognizes a SSHRC‑funded formal partnership for its outstanding achievement in advancing research, research training or knowledge mobilization, or developing a new partnership approach to research and/or related activities. It is awarded to a formal partnership that, through mutual co-operation and shared intellectual leadership and resources, has demonstrated impact and influence within and/or beyond the social sciences and humanities research community.