2023 Recipient
Asim Biswas
School of Environmental Sciences
University of Guelph
Sustainable Soil Management
University of Guelph
Sustainable Soil Management
2022
Meghan Azad
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Manitoba
Developmental Origins of Chronic Disease
University of Manitoba
Developmental Origins of Chronic Disease
2022
2021
Erin Johnson
Professor of Chemistry
Dalhousie University
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
Dalhousie University
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
2020
Paul McNicholas
Professor of Mathematics & Statistics
McMaster University
Computational Statistics
McMaster University
Computational Statistics
2019
2018
Tomislav Friščić
Professor of Chemistry
McGill University
Green Chemistry
McGill University
Green Chemistry
2017
Milica Radisic
Professor of Engineering
University of Toronto
Tissue Engineering
University of Toronto
Tissue Engineering
2016
Stephen Wright
Professor of Biology
University of Toronto
Evolutionary Biology
University of Toronto
Evolutionary Biology
2015
Aneil Agrawal
Professor of Biology
University of Toronto
Evolutionary Biology
University of Toronto
Evolutionary Biology
2014
Mark MacLachlan
Professor of Chemistry
University of British Columbia
Inorganic Chemistry
University of British Columbia
Inorganic Chemistry
2013
Paul Ayers
Professor of Chemistry
McMaster University
Theoretical Chemistry
McMaster University
Theoretical Chemistry
2012
Ted Sargent
Professor of Electrical Engineering
University of Toronto
Nanotechnology
University of Toronto
Nanotechnology
2011
Shana Kelley
Professor of Pharmacy
University of Toronto
Nanotechnology
University of Toronto
Nanotechnology
2010
Aaron Hertzmann
Professor of Computer Science
University of Toronto
University of Toronto
2009
Ray Jayawardhana
Professor of Astronomy
University of Toronto
Star Formation
University of Toronto
Star Formation
2008
Dennis Hall
Professor of Chemistry
University of Alberta
Organic Synthesis
University of Alberta
Organic Synthesis
2007
Sarah (Sally) Otto
Professor, Department of Zoology
University of British Columbia
Mathematical Models for Evolutionary Biology
University of British Columbia
Mathematical Models for Evolutionary Biology
2006
Victoria Kaspi
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
McGill University
Neutron Star Research
McGill University
Neutron Star Research
2005
Troy Day
Professor of Mathematics and Biology
Queen's University
Mathematical Biology
Queen's University
Mathematical Biology
2004
Doug Crawford
Professor of Psychology, Biology and Kinesiology & Health Science, York University
Neuroscience and Vision Research
Neuroscience and Vision Research
2003
Stephen Scherer
Professor of Molecular and Medical Genetics
University of Toronto
Human genomics and genetic disease
University of Toronto
Human genomics and genetic disease
2002
N.C.J. Strynadka
Professor of Biochemistry
University of British Columbia
Structural Biology
University of British Columbia
Structural Biology
2001
J. Mitrovica
Professor of Physics
University of Toronto
Theoretical geophysics
University of Toronto
Theoretical geophysics
2000
I. Manners
Professor of Chemistry
University of Toronto
Interface of inorganic and polymer chemistry
University of Toronto
Interface of inorganic and polymer chemistry
1999
L.E. Kay
Professor of Biochemistry
University of Toronto
Application of NMR techniques to biological research
University of Toronto
Application of NMR techniques to biological research
1998
B.B. Finlay
Professor of Biotechnology
University of British Columbia
Bacterial diseases
University of British Columbia
Bacterial diseases
1997
T. Snutch
Professor of Biotechnology
UBC's Biotechnology Lab
Function of calcium channels in the body
UBC's Biotechnology Lab
Function of calcium channels in the body
1996
S. John
Professor of Physics
University of Toronto
Photonic bandgaps and photon localization in solids
University of Toronto
Photonic bandgaps and photon localization in solids
1995
J.M. Xu
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Toronto
Contributions to fundamental and applied quantum electronics
University of Toronto
Contributions to fundamental and applied quantum electronics
1994
G. Brassard
Professor of Computer Science
University of Montreal
Contributions to quantum cryptography and informatics
University of Montreal
Contributions to quantum cryptography and informatics
1993
V.J. Tunnicliffe
Professor of Biology
University of Victoria
Explorations of deep-sea hydrothermal vent communities
University of Victoria
Explorations of deep-sea hydrothermal vent communities
1992
J.P. Smol
Professor of Biology
Queen's University
Studies in paleolimnology and ecology
Queen's University
Studies in paleolimnology and ecology
1991
N.J. Dovichi
Professor of Chemistry
University of Alberta
Contributions to microchemical analysis and instrumentation
University of Alberta
Contributions to microchemical analysis and instrumentation
1990
M.P. Walsh
Professor of Medical Biochemistry
University of Calgary
Regulation of muscle contraction by calcium ions
University of Calgary
Regulation of muscle contraction by calcium ions
1989
J.R. Bond
Professor of Physics
University of Toronto
Contributions to physical cosmology
University of Toronto
Contributions to physical cosmology
1988
I. Affleck
Professor of Physics
University of British Columbia
Studies in solid-state and elementary particle physics
University of British Columbia
Studies in solid-state and elementary particle physics
1988
S.D. Tremaine
Professor of Physics
University of Toronto
Studies of stellar and planetary dynamics
University of Toronto
Studies of stellar and planetary dynamics
1987
G. Fontaine
Professor of Physics
University of Montreal
Studies of white-dwarf stars
University of Montreal
Studies of white-dwarf stars
1986
N. Isgur
Professor of Physics
University of Toronto
Strongly interacting subnuclear particles
University of Toronto
Strongly interacting subnuclear particles
1985
T.W. Mak
Professor of Immunology
University of Toronto
Cloning of genes coding for the T cell receptor
University of Toronto
Cloning of genes coding for the T cell receptor
1985
J.C. Scaiano
National Research Officer
National Research Council Canada
Excited states, free radicals and other organic reaction intermediates
National Research Council Canada
Excited states, free radicals and other organic reaction intermediates
1984
T.J. Beveridge
Associate Professor of Microbiology
University of Guelph
Microbial ultrastructure
University of Guelph
Microbial ultrastructure
1983
W.G. Unruh
Professor of Physics
University of British Columbia
Gravitational and quantum theory
University of British Columbia
Gravitational and quantum theory
1982
B.D. Sykes
Professor of Biochemistry
University of Alberta
Applications of nuclear magnetic resonance in protein and enzyme systems
University of Alberta
Applications of nuclear magnetic resonance in protein and enzyme systems
1981
G.W.F. Drake
Professor of Physics
University of Windsor
Theoretical contributions to atomic and molecular spectroscopy
University of Windsor
Theoretical contributions to atomic and molecular spectroscopy
1980
G. Michaud
Professor of Physics
University of Montreal
Diffusion of chemical elements in the atmospheres of stars
University of Montreal
Diffusion of chemical elements in the atmospheres of stars
1979
G. Rostoker
Professor of Physics
University of Alberta
Studies of the Earth's magnetosphere
University of Alberta
Studies of the Earth's magnetosphere
1978
D.W. Boyd
Professor of Mathematics
University of British Columbia
Contributions to the theory of PV numbers, Salem numbers and Pisot sequences
University of British Columbia
Contributions to the theory of PV numbers, Salem numbers and Pisot sequences
1978
W.N. Hardy
Professor of Physics
University of British Columbia
Microwave and other spectroscopic experiments on solid hydrogen
University of British Columbia
Microwave and other spectroscopic experiments on solid hydrogen
1977
P.C. Greiner
Professor of Mathematics
University of Toronto
Contributions to the Neumann problem
University of Toronto
Contributions to the Neumann problem
1976
R. Luus
Professor of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
University of Toronto
Optimization, optimal control and non-linear analysis in engineering
University of Toronto
Optimization, optimal control and non-linear analysis in engineering
1975
J.P. Carbotte
Professor of Physics
McMaster University
Theory of the electronic properties of metals, including superconductivity
McMaster University
Theory of the electronic properties of metals, including superconductivity
1974
P. Deslongchamps
Professor of Chemistry
University of Sherbrooke
Creative synthesis of complex organic molecules
University of Sherbrooke
Creative synthesis of complex organic molecules
1973
P. Gold
Professor Medicine and Clinical Medicine
McGill University
Carcino-embryonic antigens in the detection of cancer of the digestive system
McGill University
Carcino-embryonic antigens in the detection of cancer of the digestive system
1972
T. Oka
Senior Research Officer
National Research Council of Canada
Discovery of collision-induced double resonance in molecular spectroscopy
National Research Council of Canada
Discovery of collision-induced double resonance in molecular spectroscopy
1971
G. Grätzer
Professor of Mathematics
University of Manitoba
Lattice theory and universal algebra
University of Manitoba
Lattice theory and universal algebra
1970
P.M. Maitlis
Professor of Chemistry
McMaster University
Preparation of complexes of transition metals with acetylenes
McMaster University
Preparation of complexes of transition metals with acetylenes
1969
F.S. La Bella
Professor of Pharmacology and Therapeutics
University of Manitoba
Connective tissue proteins and the aging process; studies on the pituitary and brain hormones
University of Manitoba
Connective tissue proteins and the aging process; studies on the pituitary and brain hormones
1968
H.J. Greenwood
Associate Professor of Geology
University of British Columbia
Fundamental studies of the metamorphosis of rocks
University of British Columbia
Fundamental studies of the metamorphosis of rocks
1967
M. Bloom
Professor of Physics
University of British Columbia
Experimental and theoretical aspects of nuclear magnetic resonance of gases and liquids
University of British Columbia
Experimental and theoretical aspects of nuclear magnetic resonance of gases and liquids
1966
G.H. Dixon
Professor of Biochemistry
University of British Columbia
The structure of haptoglobin and protein evolution
University of British Columbia
The structure of haptoglobin and protein evolution
1965
N. Bartlett
Professor of Chemistry
University of British Columbia
First preparation of chemical compounds of the noble gases
University of British Columbia
First preparation of chemical compounds of the noble gases
1965
J.C. Polanyi
Professor of Chemistry
University of Toronto
The observation of infrared chemiluminescence
University of Toronto
The observation of infrared chemiluminescence
1964
J. Van Kranendonk
Professor of Physics
University of Toronto
Theory of solid hydrogen
University of Toronto
Theory of solid hydrogen
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