The Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research is the joint initiative of Friends of Canadian Institutes of Health Research (FCIHR) and the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS). The Prize was established to recognize the vision and distinguished leadership of Dr. Henry G. Friesen, a renowned Canadian endocrinologist and medical scientist, to develop the concept that became the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
About the Prize: English (190 KB PDF), French (190 KB PDF).
2007 Call for Nominations
The terms of reference and forms are provided in 3 formats:
- A printer-friendly HTML page for completing by hand.
- A MS Word electronic form to be completed on the computer.
- A printer-friendly Adobe Acrobat PDF page for completing by hand.
Terms of Reference/Paramètres
- Printer-friendly HTML page: English or French
- MS Word electronic document: English or French
- Acrobat PDF printable document: English or French
Nomination Form
2006 Prizewinner Dr. Joseph B. Martin
July 12, 2006:
Internationally renowned Canadian, Dr. Joseph B.
Martin, Dean of the Harvard Faculty of Medicine, was named the inaugural winner
of The Henry G. Friesen International Prize in Health Research today
and will deliver a public lecture scheduled for September 26 at the National
Gallery of Canada in Ottawa.
See the full press kit here:
English
French.
See the Photos of the 2006 Public Forum, Reception and Award Dinner.