Awards

Students in all years have the opportunity to be awarded for their efforts on and off campus. From academic leadership to volunteerism, the Max Rady College of Medicine strives to highlight students that give back to their peers and their communities.

A list of our awards can be found here: https://umanitoba.ca/medicine/student-experience/awards-and-financial-aid

UGME Awards

Dr. Alan H. Lipson Memorial Award in Medicine

Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award

MMSA Awards

The “Rusty Ames” Therapy Dog Award: Jen Simone

MMSA Citizenship Award: Harram Memon

Katherine Anne Klassen Memorial Community Service Award: Guneet Uppal

Leadership Award: Nolan De Leon

Global Health Award: Taylor Nimchonok

Convocation Awards: University of Manitoba

Fairgrieve McBane Award: Sari Glow

Katherine Klassen Memorial Award: Prabhnoor Osahan

Doctors Manitoba Student Leadership Prize: Arielle Bieniek

Convocation Awards: Manitoba Medical College Foundation Awards

Jack Hildes Memorial Convocation Prize: Emelissa Valcourt

Robin Krause Human Values Convocation Prize: Kapilan Panchendrabose

Convocation Awards: Other Awards and Prizes

Dr. Harold Popham Scholarship: Yael Ripstein

Dr. Harry Dodge Morse Scholarship: Suvig Dua

Dr. Tet Pin Yong Award in Undergraduate Surgery: Luke Dirant

Dr. Charlottel W. Ross Memorial Award: Emelissa Valcourt

Community Health Sciences Prize – Population Health Leadership: Emelissa Valcourt

Community Health Sciences Prize – Advocacy: Andres Garcia Fiola, Giorgio Karam, Sampath Krishnan, Joey Wan

Patricia Chapter No. 8 Order of the Eastern Star Prize: Oluwatobiloba Morakinuo

Dr. Patricia Anne Wightman Award for Excellence in psychiatry: Pietro Cianflone

Dr. William Webster Award: Ian Wiens

Lukasz Czamecki Memorial Award: Alexander Czehryn

James Walker Wood, M. D. Convocation Prize in Family Medicine: Emma Gervin, Bailey Groot, Laryssa Steele

Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Award: Jessica Levi

Dr. J.R.W. Nicholson Prize: Derek Harris

BSc. Med Porgram Award – Best Clinical Research Project: Charbel El-Kefraoui

Ade & Company Inc. Award for Excellence in Basic Sciences with potential for Commercial Application: Khashayar Akbari-Kelachayeh

Ade & Company Inc. Award for Excellence in Research in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Evan Kerr

A. Allyn Rossen Award for Proficiency in Research – Best Project in Cardiovascular Research: John Del Rosario

Dr. F. W. Du Val Memorial Award – Best Project in Surgery or a Related Field: Kapilan Panchendrabose

Dr Jack C. Wilt Memorial Award – Best Project in Infectious Diseases: William Kong

Dr. Lyonel Israels Memorial Award – Best Basic Science Project Related to Cancer: Julian Burtniak

Dr. Philip F. Hall Women’s Health Research Award – Best B.Sc (Med) Proejct related to Women’s Health: Jessica Ellis

Dr. James C. Haworth Memorial Award for Excellence and Outstanding Promise in research within the area of hereditary metabolic disorders of nutritional disorders: Arjun Raghavan

Dr. William D. Bowman Award – Best Pediatric or Best Other Project: Arielle Bieniek

Philip Yaffe Memorial Prize – Best Clinical Research Project Related to Cancer: Shay Yakobov

Polly & George Sheps Prize – Best Project in Community Health Sciences: Gabriel Kingma

Oxford University Press Neurosciences Book Prize: Dave (Xiaofei) Xie

Convocation Awards: Manitoba Medical College Foundation Awards

MMCF – Paul Nehra Convocation Prize in Family Medicine: Emma Anderson

Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Convocation Prize: Ava Nykiforuk

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