Department of Surgery 2025 Academic Merit Award Winners

The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Academic Merit Awards:

Teacher/Educator Merit Award

  • Debra Bartley - Professor, Paediatric Surgery, Clinician Teacher
  • Jeffrey Hawel - Assistant Professor, General Surgery, Clinician Educator
  • Julie Ann Van Koughnett - Associate Professor, General Surgery, Clinician Educator

 

Researcher/Scientist Merit Award

  • Christopher Bailey - Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinician Researcher
  • Brent Lanting - Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinician Researcher
  • Brant Inman - Professor, Urology, Clinician Researcher
  • Blayne Welk - Professor, Urology, Clinician Researcher

 

Service Merit Award

  • Dalilah Fortin - Associate Professor, Thoracic Surgery, Clinician Teacher

 

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Award

  • Oonagh Scallan - Assistant Professor, Vascular Surgery, Clinician Educator
  • Supriya Singh - Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinician Researcher

 

Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Award

  • Bradley Moffat - Associate Professor, General Surgery, Clinician Researcher

 

Congratulation to this year’s recipients! Their achievements reflect the outstanding calibre of scholarship, innovation, and leadership within our department. Thank you for your continued contributions to our academic mission.Congratulation to this year’s recipients! Their achievements reflect the outstanding calibre of scholarship, innovation, and leadership within our department. Thank you for your continued contributions to our academic mission.