Past Awardees

Each year the CLC provides merit awards for both its academic members and trainees. These awards are made possible by the generous sponsorship from various private sector companies (indicated parenthetically below).

Senior Investigator award

2015 Dr. Ruth McPherson, University of Ottawa
2014 Gordon Francis
2011 Cheryl Wellington
2010 Murray Huff
2009 No Applicants
2008 Khosrow Adeli (Merck Frosst/Schering)
2006 Neale Ridgway (Merck Frosst/Schering)
2005 Gary Lewis (Merck Frosst/Schering)
2004 Katherine Cianflone (Merck Frosst/Schering)
2003 Jean Vance (Merck Frosst/Schering)
2002 Murray Huff (Merck Frosst Canada)
2001 Jacques Genest (Merck Frosst Canada)
1990 Yves Marcel (Merck Frosst Canada)
1986 Peter Dolphin (Merck Frosst Canada)

Amgen Stewart Whitman CLC Young Investigator Award

2016 Katey Rayner, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
2015 Dr. Jessica Yue, University of Alberta
2014 Vernon Dolinsky
2011 Dawei Zhang
2010 Rene Jacobs
2009 Nica Borradaile (Pfizer)
2008 Scot Stone (Pfizer)
2007 Barbara Karten (Pfizer)
2006 R. Scott Kiss (Pfizer)
2005 Hongyu Zhang (Pfizer)
2004 Spencer Proctor (Pfizer)
2003 Cheryl Wellington (Pfizer)
2002 Bernardo Trigatti (Pfizer)
2001 Stewart Whitman (Pfizer)
1998 Dominic Ng (Pfizer)
1997 Richard Lehner (Pfizer)
1996 Roger McLeod (Pfizer)
1995 Jianjun Wang (Pfizer)
1994 Gordon Francis (Pfizer)
1993 Dominic Ng (Pfizer)
1990 Hitoshi Hara (Pfizer)
1986 Phil Connelly (Pfizer)

Peter Dolphin Memorial Junior Investigator Award

2009 No Applicants
2008 Charles Couillard (AstraZeneca)
2007 Andre Tchernof (AstraZeneca)
2006 Cheryl Wellington (AstraZeneca)
2005 Benoit Lamarche (AstraZeneca)
2004 Roger McLeod (AstraZeneca)
2003 Dominic Ng (AstraZeneca)

Post-Doctoral Oral Presentation Awards

2016 Leticia Gonzalez, PDF
2016 Jerome Robert, PDF
2016 Ying Wang, PDF
2015 Dr. Mireille Ouimet, New York University
2015 Dr. Dinu Nesan, University of Toronto

Post-Doctoral Poster Presentation Award

2015 Dr. Kexin Zhao, Dalhousie University

Postdoctoral research award

2009 Ariel D. Quiroga (Merck Frosst Schering)
2008 Sabina Isgandarova (Merck Frosst Schering)

Oral presentation awards

2016 Ryan Bradley, Graduate Student
2016 Amy Burke, Graduate Student
2016 Jaqueline Dron, Graduate Student
2016 John Kennelly, Graduate Student
2015 Michael Sugiyama, University of Toronto
2015 Curtis Brandt, University of Saskatchewan
2015 Adil Rasheed, University of Toronto
2014 Chen Li, Graduate Student
2014 Sanjiv Chhoker, Graduate Student
2014 Sarah Farr, Graduate Student
2014 Stephen Lee, PDF
2013 Ryan Bradley, Graduate Student
2012 Kristin Bowden, Graduate Student
2012 Robin da Silva, PDF
2011 Rabban Mangat, PDF
2011 Jelske van der Veen, PDF
2011 Iulia Iatan, Graduate Student
2011 Stephen Lee, Graduate Student
2010 Katey Rayner, PDF (Hoffman-La Roche)
2010 Christopher Johansen, Graduate Student
2010 Mirielle Ouimet, Graduate Student (Hoffman-La Roche)
2010 Aishah Al-Jarallah, Graduate Student (Hoffman-La Roche)
2010 Eugene Chu, Graduate Student (Hoffman-La Roche)
2009 Qiaozhu Su, PDF (Pfizer)
2009 Mark Fuller, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Laura Cole, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Dana Bailey, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Justin Caravaggio, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Christopher Johansen, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Lazar Bojic, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2008 Gaetan Mayer, PDF (Pfizer)
2008 Robert Brown, PDF (Pfizer)
2008 Cynthia Chatterjee, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2008 Michael Beyea, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2008 Jenny Lee, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2007 Maxime Denis, PDF (AstraZeneca)
2007 Laurent Demizieux, PDF (AstraZeneca)
2007 Jean-Francois Mauger, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 Jenny Su, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2006 Yassine Ben Ali, PDF (Pfizer)
2006 Tom Lagace, PDF (Liponex)
2006 Lei Liu, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2006 Morgan Fullerton, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2005 Emma Allister, PDF (Fournier)
2005 Victor Drover, PDF (Fournier)
2005 Bassam Haidar, PDF (Fournier)
2005 Zhaoyu Li, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2005 Erin Mulvihill, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2005 G.H. Tansley, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2004 Hideki Hayashi, PDF (Fournier)
2004 Daisy Sahoo, PDF (Fournier)
2004 Geneviéve Dubuc, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2004 Dean Gilham, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2004 Ryan Perry, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2003 Lev Becker, PDF (Fournier)
2003 Changiz Taghibiglou, PDF (Fournier)
2003 Chris Harder, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2003 Hanny Wassaf, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2002, Louis Lapierre, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2001 Xiaohui Zha, PDF (Fournier)
2001 Victor Drover, Graduate Student (Fournier)
2001 Isabelle Ruel, Graduate Student (Fournier)
1996 Daisy Sahoo, Graduate Student (Fournier)
1990 Randy R. Ramharack, Graduate Student (Fournier)

Poster presentation awards

2016 Joshua Dubland, Graduate Student
2016 Sarah Farr, Graduate Student
2016 Victoria Higgins, Graduate Student
2015 Samaneh Samami, Montreal Heart Institute
2015 Ryan Bradley, University of Waterloo
2015 Corey Scipione, University of Windsor
2015 My-Anh Nguyen, University of Ottawa
2015 Jennifer Taher, University of Toronto
2014 Amy Burke, Graduate Student
2014 Alexandra Reda, Graduate Student
2014 Samantha Sarkar, Graduate Student
2014 Dinu Nesan, PDF
2012 Sarah Farr, Graduate Student
2012 Melanie Alpaugh, Graduate Student
2012 Barry Kennedy, Graduate Student
2012 Steven Campbell, Graduate Student
2012 Sima Allahverdian, PDF
2011 Mia Golder, PDF
2011 Aishah Al-Jarallah, Graduate Student
2011 Mark Fuller, Graduate Student
2011 Parveer Pannu, Graduate Student
2010 Lin Zhu, PDF
2010 Daniel Arsenault, Graduate Student
2010 Omid Dadoo, Graduate Student (Hoffman-La Roche)
2010 Stephen Lee, Graduate Student
2010 Carloyn-Ann Robinson, Graduate Student
2009 Yi Zhang, PDF (Pfizer)
2009 Aishah Aljarallah, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Cheng-I Jonathan Ma, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Navaz Karimian Pour, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Eugene Chu, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2009 Sophie Stukas, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2008 Robin Duncan, PDF (Pfizer)
2008 Joanna Karasinska, PDF (Pfizer)
2008 Jianjia Fan, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2008 Mark Charman, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2008 Erin Mulvihill, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2008 James Theurele, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2008 Iulia Iatan, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2008 Jiayi Han, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 David Rhainds, PDF (Merck Frosst)
2007 Khalid Alwaili, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 Huajin Wang, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 Sabina Paglialunga, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 Vanessa DeClercq, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 Guillaume Ruel, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 Lei Liu, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2007 Nicole Feric, Graduate Student (Merck Frosst Schering)
2006 Rene Jacobs, PDF (Merck Frosst/Schering)
2006 Hong Choi, PDF (Merck Frosst/Schering)
2006 Michael Beyea, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2006 Houssein Hajj Hassan, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2006 Jessica Miller, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2006 Diana Wong, Graduate Student (AstraZeneca)
2005 Taewoo Cho, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2005 S.M. Colgan, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2005 Mathieu Laplante, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2005 Louis Lapierre, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Barbara Karten, PDF (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Enhui Wei, PDF (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Braydon Burgess, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Bruce Erickson, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Lisa Federico, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Ching Yin Lee, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Zhaoyu Li, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Jovana Maric, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2004 Rebecca Pollex, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2003 Claudia Banchio, PDF (GlaxoSmithKline)
2003 Catherine Bouchard, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2003 May Faraj, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2003 Gus Sidiropoulos, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2003 Roshnie Singaraja, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2003 Tim Trischuck, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2002 Dean Gilham, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
2001 Carl Fisher, PDF (GlaxoSmithKline)
2001 Mustafa Alam, PDF (GlaxoSmithKline)
2001 Patricia Blackburn, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)
1998 Daisy Sahoo, Graduate Student (GlaxoSmithKline)