Awards & Distinctions - Opportunities
Upcoming Deadlines
Order of Canada
Recognizes a lifetime of outstanding achievement, dedication to the community, and service to Canada. Any citizen may be appointed.
Deadline: Rolling
Friesen Prize
Awarded to an individual of international stature who best exemplifies organizational creativity and broad impact on health research and health research policy.
June 1, 2022
Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
Celebrates the full breadth of health leadership and excellence in research, clinical care, illness prevention, education, and health administration.
June 13, 2022
Dorothy Killam Fellowships
Support early career Canadian scholars of exceptional ability who are engaged in research projects of broad significance and widespread interest. $80,000/year for 2 years
June 15, 2022
Killam Prizes
Awarded annually in five categories to provide support to Canadian scholars of exceptional ability who are actively engaged in research of broad significance and interest.
June 30, 2022
Steacie Prize
One $10,000 prize is awarded annually to a young scientist or engineer, 40 years of age or younger, for outstanding scientific research carried out in Canada.
June 30, 2022
Other Opportunities
National and Provincial Awards
- Bank of Canada Fellowships
- BIOTECanada Gold Leaf Awards
- Health Research Foundation Medal of Honour
- Killam Prizes
- Killam Fellowships
- Molson Prizes from the Canada Council for the Arts
- Canada Gairdner Momentum Award
- Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
- Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
- Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame
- Order of Canada
- Order of Ontario
- Prix Galien Canada
- Research Canada Leadership Award
- Royal Society of Canada: Fellowship
- Royal Society of Canada: Medals and Awards
- Royal Society of Canada: Membership in the College of New Scholars, Artists, and Scientists
- Royal Society of Canada: Païdoussis Medal in Applied Mechanics
- Steacie Prize for Natural Sciences
- The Royal-Mach-Gaensslen Prize for Mental Health Research
Tri-Council Awards
International Awards
Internal Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.
Staff Awards
Please see individual awards for contact information.
Success Stories
Ann Chambers
9/10/2019
Fellowship in the RSC
Joy MacDermid
9/10/2019
Fellowship in the RSC
Ravi Menon
9/10/2019
Fellowship in the RSC
Lauren Flynn
9/10/2019
Membership in the RSC College
Janice Forsyth
9/10/2019
Membership in the RSC College
Elizabeth Gillies
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Elizabeth Greene
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
William Turkel
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Danielle Way
9/10/2018
Membership in the RSC College
Tima Bansal
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Lars Konermann
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Catherine Ross
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
David Wolfe
8/31/2018
Fellowship in the RSC
Sharon Sliwinski
9/12/2017
Membership in the RSC College
Laura Huey
9/12/2017
Membership in the RSC College
Patrick Mahon
9/7/2017
Fellowship in the RSC
Terry Peters
9/7/2017
Fellowship in the RSC
Elizabeth Gillies
2/7/2017
E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship
