LMP departmental awards 2021: nominations now open

The Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for our annual departmental awards.

If you are a current resident, trainee, student, faculty or staff member, you can submit nominations using our online forms below.

Nominations close: Friday March 26, 2021.

See who received an award at the 2020 Annual Celebration of Excellence.

A full list of previous award winners.

Award for Undergraduate Teaching

Awarded to a faculty member who has shown sustained excellence in individual teaching performance in Undergraduate Medicine, Arts and Science, and other Health Sciences.

Early Career Teaching Award

An award which recognizes a faculty member who has shown excellence in teaching or education in LMP within the first six years of their university appointment.

Clinical Teaching Excellence Award in Residency Teaching

For a faculty member who has shown excellence in medical residents' education. This can be demonstrated through course teaching, one-one-one teaching or lectures, in addition to other education tools.

This award is for resident teaching, excluding clinical fellows and medical students.

Teaching Excellence Award in Fellowship Teaching

For a faculty member who has shown excellence in clinical fellowship teaching. We will give preference to nominees who have not received this award before.

Teaching Excellence in Graduate Education

This award recognizes a faculty member who has demonstrated sustained excellence in teaching and supervision of GLSE graduate students (PhD, MSc).

Sustained Excellence Education Award

This award recognizes a faculty member with 10 or more years of appointment who has shown a sustained excellence in clinical education at any level (undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate).

The John B. Walter Prize for Course and Curriculum Design and Development

This award recognizes an outstanding contribution by an LMP faculty member through the design, development or coordination of any course or a digital education initiative in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Arts and Sciences, Post Graduate Education and Continuing Education. The course/program must be successfully running for at least two years.

Richard G. Hegele Award for Excellence in Research and Innovation

An award presented to a faculty member in the department of LMP in recognition of original research, invention, or creative professional activity that improves our understanding of mechanisms of disease or advances clinical practice relevant to the discipline.

It's open to both the life sciences and clinical streams.

LMP Distinguished Service Award

This award acknowledges faculty or administrative staff who have demonstrated the highest level of sustained service to the department in education, research, creative professional activity or administrative services.

The recipient demonstrates innovation, excellence or scholarship and provides outstanding leadership that advances the vision and mission of the department.

The recipient of this award will have provided outstanding leadership for at least 10 years.

The Avrum Gotlieb Award for Curriculum Development and Teaching Excellence in Training

This award recognizes an outstanding contribution by an LMP resident, fellow or graduate student through the design, development or coordination of any course or a digital education initiative in the Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Continuing Education.

Hematologic Pathology Clinical Teaching Excellence Award

For a faculty member who has shown sustained excellence in individual teaching performance in hematologic pathology.