Grants, Fellowships and Awards

Photograph of past recipients

Faculty Development Mini Fellowships

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry offers Faculty Development Mini Fellowships for Schulich Faculty.  The objective for the Mini Fellowships is to provide career development grants, designed so faculty members can acquire new knowledge and skills allowing them to better achieve their academic mission and individual career goals.  A limited number of competitive fellowships are available each year on a bi-annual basis.  For more information on how to apply for a Mini-Fellowship please contact Continuing Professional Development.

Instructional Innovation and Development Fund (IIDF)

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry offers the Instructional Innovation and Development Fund (IIDF) for Western Faculty as a source of funding for both students and faculty who wish to develop teaching materials relevant to curricula offered in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry's educational programs.  The objective of the IIDF is to foster and encourage the development of technologically innovative methods for teaching, which fulfill a current perceived need and, which can be immediately implemented.  This competition is annual with the deadline for application in October.  If you consider submitting an application with the requested supporting documentation, please review the guidelines at the Continuing Professional Development.

Faculty Support for Research in Education Grants

The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry offers Faculty Support for Research in Education Grants (FSRE). These grants are intended for the promotion and facilitation of Scholarship in Education at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry.  All faculty members within the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry are eligbile to apply.  Guidelines and application  information are available through the Schulich Medicine & Dentistry Research Office.

AWARDS - Schulich Award for Excellence in Faculty in Community/Distributed Sites

This award recognizes an outstanding faculty educator who has displayed exceptional interest and enthusiasm for the learning needs of trainees.  To review the guidelines, please click here. 

2023 Award of Excellence Recipients

  • Dr. Kashif Ahmed, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Henry Chapeski, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Sean Ryan, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Quoc Tran, Department of Medicine

2022 Award of Excellence Recipients

  • Dr. Yadwinder Dhillon, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. James Grochowski, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. Philip Vandewalle, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Kristina Rice, Department of Family Medicine

2021 Award of Excellence Recipients

  • Dr. Phil Andros, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. Derek Gateman, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Tamra Steinmann, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Tim Heerema, Department of Family Medicine

2020 Award of Excellence Recipients

  • Dr. Tanya Thornton, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Kellie Scott, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Miriam Mann, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. Geoff Mills, Department of Emergency Medicine

2019 Award of Excellence Recipients

  • Dr. Michel Haddad, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. David Huffman, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Ken Uffen, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Zeke Milkovic, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Donald Neal, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Samuel Appavoo, Department of Family Medicine

2018 Award of Excellence Recipients

  • Dr. Firas Al Dhaher, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Don Eby, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. Martin Hug, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. Susan Munro, Department of Family Medicine

2017 Award of Excellence Recipients

  • Dr. Amit Bagga, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. Rochelle Dworkin, Department of Family Medicine
  • Dr. Anna Mayer, Department of Medicine
  • Dr. Shanil Narayan, Department of Medicine

2016 Award of Excellence Recipient

Dr. Tom Haffner, Internal Medicine

2015 Award of Excellence Recipient

Dr. Robert Black, Department of Surgery

2014 Award of Excellence Recipient

Dr. Catherine Faulds, London Family Health Team

2013 Award of Excellence Recipient

Dr. Ken Milne, Department of Medicine