Jessica Moe Awarded Blue Sky Grant from BCCDC
Dr. Jessica Moe was awarded a Blue Sky Grant from the BCCDC Foundation for Population and Public Health for her feasibility study examining standard dosing and microdosing take-home Suboxone regimens from the emergency department. The Blue Sky Program provides seed funding for new and imaginative ideas that demonstrate scientific merit and the potential to make […]
Distinguished Volunteer Award for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
Congratulations to Jim Christenson who received the Distinguished Volunteer Award for the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. Here being honoured by the Dr. Andrew Piper, the Chairman of the H&S Board at the annual board and leadership meeting in Toronto, November 30, 2019.
Josh Williams Receives Clinical Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching
Congratulations to Dr. Josh Williams, RCPS-EM Associate Program Director, for receiving a 2019 UBC Clinical Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching! The award recognizes excellence in teaching by clinical faculty members. More award recipients
Sam Stewart Receives Clinical Faculty Award for Career Excellence in Clinical Teaching
Congratulations to Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Sam Stewart for receiving a 2019 UBC Clinical Faculty Award for Career Excellence in Clinical Teaching! The award recognizes senior clinical faculty members who have demonstrated sustained excellence in teaching over the course of their careers. More award recipients
Corinne Hohl Receives Award for Excellence in Mentoring Early Career Faculty
Congratulations to Dr. Corinne Hohl for receiving the 2019 UBC Faculty of Medicine Award for Excellence in Mentoring Early Career Faculty. The award recognizes 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 […]
Erik Vu Receives Commendation from the Governor General of Canada
Congratulations to Clinical Assistant Professor Dr. Erik Vu for recently receiving commendation from the Governor General of Canada for outstanding public service. Erik was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, which celebrates Canadians who have performed an exceptional deed or activity that brings honour to Canada. Full story
Brian Grunau receives the MSFHR 2019 Health Professional – Investigator Award
Congratulations to Brian Grunau for receiving funding from the MSFHR’s 2019 Health Professional-Investigator (HP-I) competition. His research studies are on ‘How can we Improve Survival from Opioid-Related Cardiac Arrest?’. The MSFHR Health Professional-Investigator (HP-I) Program is designed to develop BC’s research talent and help decrease the gap between health research and its implementation. The awards support […]
Jill McEwen Receives 2019 CAEP President’s Award
Dr. Jill McEwen was recognized with the 2019 CAEP President’s Award, presented at the recent CAEP conference. The President’s Award recognizes a member who has demonstrated a commitment to CAEP through activities that have directly impacted the association. CAEP activities include board activities, committee work, involvement with working groups, advocacy, research, CPD activities, international work. […]
Jim Christenson Receives Helen Karounis Memorial Award for Professionalism in EM
Congratulations to Dr. Jim Christenson, who received the Helen Karounis Memorial Award for Professionalism in Emergency Medicine at the 2019 CAEP Conference. This award recognizes a physician, resident, staff, who upholds the highest standards of professionalism in emergency medicine. The recipient demonstrates the following qualities: Is altruistic, has integrity, is honesty, and conducts themselves […]
Caroline Tyson Receives CAEP Terry Sosnowski Memorial Teacher of the Year Award
Dr. Caroline Tyson received this prestigious teaching award at the 2019 CAEP conference. The award recognizes excellence and dedication in teaching the next generation of emergency medicine physicians. Congratulations Dr. Tyson! See more 2019 CAEP award recipients.