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The Department of Emergency Medicine celebrates faculty by honouring exceptional performance as well as recognizing service. This page provides information and tools to assist in nominating faculty members for awards and distinctions.
Award Recipients
- Dr. Jim Christenson receives CAEP 2023 Honourary Life Member AwardCongratulations to Dr. Jim Christenson, UBC Department of Emergency Medicine Professor and past-Department Head, for receiving the 2023 CAEP Honourary Life Member Award.
- Dr. Corinne Hohl receives 2022 Ian Stiell Researcher of the Year AwardCongratulations to Dr. Corinne Hohl for receiving the 2022 Ian Stiell Researcher of the Year Award from the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (CAEP)
- Dr. Emily Lostchuck awarded a 2022 CAEP Junior Investigator GrantDr. Emily Lostchuck, UBC Emergency Medicine Fraser resident, was awarded a 2022 CAEP Junior Investigator Grant for her research project named “Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) in the Emergency Department”.
- Dr. Nicolle Holm recognized with PGME Faculty AwardCongratulations to Dr. Nicolle Holm, Clinical Assistant Professor, for being recognized for her outstanding service to postgraduate medical education (PGME) with a PGME Program Faculty Award.
- Mira Pandya recognized with PGME Program Administrator AwardCongratulations to Mira Pandya, Manager, RCPSC-EM Residency Program, for being recognized for her outstanding service to postgraduate medical education (PGME) with a PGME Program Administrator Award.
- Dr. John Tallon receives Excellence in Medical Leadership AwardDr. John M. Tallon, Co-Head, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of British Columbia, was recognized with a 2022 Canadian Society of Physician Leaders (CSPL) Excellence in Medical Leadership Award (Chris Carruthers Award).
- Dr. Kendall Ho Awarded BC Medal of Good CitizenshipCongratulations to Dr. Kendall Ho on being awarded a BC Medal of Good Citizenship—which recognizes individuals who have acted in a particularly generous, kind or selfless manner for the common good without expectation of award—at a virtual medal presentation March 24, 2022. Watch now!
- UBC Emergency Medicine Researcher Dr. Jeffrey Brubacher Attracts CIHR Fall 2021 Funding to Study Inequality in Road Trauma OutcomesCongratulations to UBC Department of Emergency Medicine Associate Professor Dr. Jeffrey Brubacher. Dr. Brubacher was among the 417 successful applicants for the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grants Fall 2021 competition who were awarded a total of $325 million in research grants.