The Gairdner Foundation is proud to announce the 2020 Canada Gairdner Award Laureates! Watch our announcement video to find out who has won Canada’s premier prize in biomedical science and global health research #Gairdner #Gairdner2020
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- 1/2 Moving forward, the John Dirks Canada Gairdner #GlobalHealth Award has adapted its criteria to better reflect the evolving realities of global health research leadership & the field itself. Learn about the changes, nominating & our 2020 programs at bit.ly/2021GairdnerGH…
- ONE MORE WEEK! Submit your nominations for the 2020 Canada Gairdner Awards by Oct 1 at 11:59 pm. Have questions about the submission process? Email: [email protected] #Nominate #Biomedicine #GlobalHealth #Leadership
GIF - Congratulations to all of the 2022 Canada Gairdner Award laureates! This year’s laureates represent some of the world’s most significant biomedical research & discoveries. If you missed the live announcement, you can watch a recording on YouTube here: youtube.com/watch?v=22op-q…
- It's September, which means only one month left to submit your nominations for the Canada Gairdner Awards. SUBMISSIONS DUE: OCT 1, 2020 #nominate
- #ICYMI last week’s Gairdner Global Perspectives Panel ft. fascinating perspectives from Gairdner laureates and #GlobalHealth leaders on the #COVID #Pandemic. Check out the full recording here: youtu.be/KH_cnUm4X0E
- This photo was a personal landmark for Gelareh Zadeh (@gelarehzadeh). In it, Zadeh is pregnant and expecting her second child. That year, she became a mom for the 2nd time, she was named Chair of Neurosurgery @UofT and was recognized as Top 25 Women of Influence by @WOIGlobal.
- Congratulations to Dr. Gagandeep Kang, recipient of the 2024 John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global Health Award!
- Meet Bonnie Bassler, 2023 #GairdnerAwards laureate. It's 1994, right after she started her job as Assistant Prof @Princeton. Her discoveries of bacteria communicating were considered "fringe" but Princeton opened the doors for her to transform the field of microbiology. 1/2
- In her #GairdnerAwards acceptance speech, Dr. @gelarehzadeh reflects on the impact of #Serendipity in her scientific career, stating, "The most pivotal events and inflection points in life are not predictable." Watch her full speech and more right here! gairdner.org/resource-hub/2…
00:00 - All members of the international #biomedical and #globalhealth communities are invited to nominate for the 2021 Gairdner Awards. Nominations of women & members of under-represented communities in science are particularly encouraged. Learn more: bit.ly/cganominations
- Last night, we celebrated our incredible 2022 Canada #GairdnerAwards laureates at the annual Gairdner Awards Gala. It was a spectacular evening celebrating scientific excellence and the work of these outstanding researchers. #Thread below to get a glimpse into the celebration ⬇️
- "Selecting a partner and a job that you love are the two most important decisions you will make. The rest will fall into place." Dr. Kandel's advice to young scientists.
- Congratulations to the 2024 Canada Gairdner Award laureates! This year’s laureates represent some of the world’s most significant biomedical and global health research & discoveries. Find more about these incredible scientists and their award-winning research here:
