(Next Awarded 2019)
This award is offered annually starting 2012. It recognizes a record of outstanding achievement in research and teaching in one or more of the fields of biochemistry, cell biology or genetics undertaken in Canada by a Canadian scientist (a Canadian citizen or a landed immigrant). There are no age or experience restrictions. The nomination procedures are identical to those for the New Investigator Award. The documentation must be submitted to the Secretary of the Society by October 15, 2018.
The awardee will deliver a lecture at the Annual Conference and submit a manuscript for publication in the Biochemistry and Cell Biology.
Previous winners of this award
| 1981 M. Smith | 1984 N. Hozum | 1985 H. Schachter |
| 1987 M. Gray | 1989 D. Vance | 1991 J. Riordan |
| 1993 M. Chrétien | 1995 R.S. Hodges | 1997 A. J. Pawson |
| 1999 G. Chaconas | 2001 F. Doolittle | 2003 V. Ling |
| 2005 C. Bleackley | 2007 N. Sonenberg | 2009 Hans Vogel |
| 2011 Benjamin J. Blencowe | 2012 M. Bouvier | 2013 B. Chabot |
| 2014 James McGhee | 2015 Michael James | 2016 Gerry Wright |
| 2017 Sergio Grinstein | 2018 Richard Rachubinski |
Previous winners of this award
GSC Award of Excellence Winners, first given in 1976
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1976 Newcombe, H.B. |
1977 Sears, E.R. |
1978 Fredeen, H.T. |
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1979 Butler, L. |
1980 Fraser, F.C. |
1981 Mortimer, R.K. |
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1982 Person, C.O. |
1983 von Borstel, R.C. |
1984 Chown, B. |
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1985 Moens, P.B. |
1986 James, A.P. |
1987 Kafer, E. |
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1988 Smith, Michael |
1989 Kuspira, J. |
1990 Tsui, Lap-Chee |
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1991 Doolittle, W.F. |
1992 Scriver, C.R. |
1993 Haynes, R.H. |
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1994 Kasha, K. |
1995 Cox, D.W. |
1996 Walden, D.B. |
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1997 Griffiths, A.J.F. |
1998 Bernstein, Allen |
1999 Bussey, Howard |
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2000 Culotti, Joseph |
2001 Hayden, Michael |
2002 Baillie, David |
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2003 Morgan, Ken |
In 2004 the award was renamed the William F Grant and Peter B Moens Award of Excellence
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2004 Lasko, Paul |
2005 Hilliker, Arthur |
2006 Hegele, Robert |
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2007 Sokolowski, Marla |
2008 Singh, Shiva |
2009 Golding, Brian |
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2010 Singh, Rama |
2011 |
2012 Phillips, John |
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2015 Scoles, Graham |
2016 Verheyen, Esther |
