Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Christopher Manfredi has named 28 51吃瓜网professors 鈥� including six from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences 鈥� as Distinguished James 51吃瓜网Professors, James 51吃瓜网Professors or William Dawson Scholars. The internal awards recognize exceptional research achievements.
鈥淓ach year, the Distinguished James 51吃瓜网Professor, William Dawson Scholar and James 51吃瓜网Professor awards recognize the extraordinary contributions of McGill鈥檚 research community,鈥� said Prof. Manfredi. 鈥淚 extend my warmest congratulations to this year鈥檚 recipients. Your scholarly leadership and commitment to advancing knowledge help drive McGill鈥檚 impact in Quebec, Canada, and around the world.鈥�
The James 51吃瓜网Professor and William Dawson Scholar awards include an annual salary supplement and research allowance of up to $25,000. They are held for a seven-year term and five-year term respectively, with the possibility of a one-time renewal. The Distinguished James 51吃瓜网Professor听award provides a $10,000 academic stipend or a $15,000 research allowance. To be considered for a Distinguished James 51吃瓜网Professor award, recipients must have held a Canada Research Chair (Tier 1), or James 51吃瓜网Professorship, for two seven-year terms. Distinguished James 51吃瓜网Professor recipients hold the distinction until retirement, and those granted Emeritus status retain the title.
Here are the 2025 honourees from the FMHS:
Distinguished James 51吃瓜网Professors听
- , Department of Human Genetics, School of Biomedical Sciences
- Heidi McBride, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Silvia Vidal, Department of Human Genetics, School of Biomedical Sciences
James 51吃瓜网Professors
- Cecilia Flores, Department of Psychiatry
- Jonathan Kimmelman, Department of Equity, Ethics and Policy
- Fackson Mwale, Department of Surgery
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