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biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Louis (Lou) Siminovitch</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Louis_Siminovitch.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f2/Louis_Siminovitch.JPG" decoding="async" width="158" height="200" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="158" data-file-height="200" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1920-05-01</span>)</span>May 1, 1920<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Montreal,_Quebec" class="mw-redirect" title="Montreal, Quebec">Montreal, Quebec</a>, Canada</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">April 6, 2021<span style="display:none">(2021-04-06)</span> (aged&#160;100)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Toronto,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Toronto, Ontario">Toronto, Ontario</a>, Canada</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma&#160;mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/McGill_University" title="McGill University">McGill University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">Order of Canada</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Ontario" title="Order of Ontario">Order of Ontario</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Flavelle_Medal" title="Flavelle Medal">Flavelle Medal</a> (1978)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><b>Scientific career</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fields</th><td class="infobox-data category">Molecular biology, genetics</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Institutions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ontario_Cancer_Institute" title="Ontario Cancer Institute">Ontario Cancer Institute</a><br /> Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute<br /> Samuel Lunenfeld Institute at Mount Sinai Hospital<br /> <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto" title="University of Toronto">University of Toronto</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Thesis" title="Thesis">Thesis</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://escholarship.mcgill.ca/concern/theses/ww72bf887">The Preparation of disulphur decafluoride</a></i>&#160;<span style="font-size:97%;">(1944)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Doctoral_advisor" title="Doctoral advisor">Doctoral advisor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Lloyd_McIntosh&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert Lloyd McIntosh (page does not exist)">R.L. McIntosh</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Notable students</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joyce_Taylor-Papadimitriou" title="Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou">Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Louis Siminovitch</b> <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">CC</a></span>&#32;<span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Ontario" title="Order of Ontario">OOnt</a></span>&#32;<span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society" title="Fellow of the Royal Society">FRS</a></span>&#32;<span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Fellow_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada">FRSC</a></span></span> (May 1, 1920 – April 6, 2021) was a Canadian <a href="/wiki/Molecular_biology" title="Molecular biology">molecular biologist</a>. He was a pioneer in <a href="/wiki/Human_genetics" title="Human genetics">human genetics</a>, researcher into the genetic basis of <a href="/wiki/Muscular_dystrophy" title="Muscular dystrophy">muscular dystrophy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cystic_fibrosis" title="Cystic fibrosis">cystic fibrosis</a>, and helped establish Ontario programs exploring genetic roots of cancer. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Life_and_career">Life and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louis_Siminovitch&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Life and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Siminovitch was born in <a href="/wiki/Montreal,_Quebec" class="mw-redirect" title="Montreal, Quebec">Montreal, Quebec</a>, the son of Goldie and Nathan Siminovitch, who were Jewish emigrants from Eastern Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He won a scholarship in chemistry to <a href="/wiki/McGill_University" title="McGill University">McGill University</a>, earning a doctorate in 1944. He then studied at the <a href="/wiki/Pasteur_Institute" title="Pasteur Institute">Pasteur Institute</a> in Paris. In 1953 he joined <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Connaught_Medical_Research_Laboratories" class="mw-redirect" title="Connaught Medical Research Laboratories">Connaught Medical Research Laboratories</a>. Later he joined the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto" title="University of Toronto">University of Toronto</a> and worked there from 1956 to 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-prize_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prize-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One of his doctoral students was <a href="/wiki/Joyce_Taylor-Papadimitriou" title="Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou">Joyce Taylor-Papadimitriou</a>. </p><p>He helped establish the Department of Genetics at the <a href="/wiki/The_Hospital_for_Sick_Children,_Toronto" class="mw-redirect" title="The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto">Hospital for Sick Children</a> as geneticist in chief, where he worked from 1970 to 1985. From 1983 to 1994 he was the founding director of research at the <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Lunenfeld_Research_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute">Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Sinai_Hospital_(Toronto)" title="Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto)">Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto)</a>. He was the founder and the first Chair of the Department of Molecular Genetics at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto" title="University of Toronto">University of Toronto</a>, then called Department of Medical Cell Biology.<sup id="cite_ref-History_—_Molecular_Genetics_-_University_of_Toronto_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History_—_Molecular_Genetics_-_University_of_Toronto-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was the author or coauthor, at last count, of over 147 scientific papers, reviews, and articles in journals and books. </p><p>He married Elinore, a playwright who died in 1995. They had three daughters. The annual <a href="/wiki/Siminovitch_Prize_in_Theatre" title="Siminovitch Prize in Theatre">Elinore &amp; Lou Siminovitch Prize in Theatre</a> is named in his and his wife's honour.<sup id="cite_ref-prize_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-prize-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Siminovitch died in April 2021 in Ontario at the age of 100.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Degrees">Degrees</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louis_Siminovitch&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Degrees"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1941 B.Sc. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec (Chemistry)</li> <li>1944 Ph.D. McGill University, Montreal, Quebec (Chemistry)</li> <li>1978 D.Sc. Memorial University, St. John's, Newfoundland</li> <li>1978 D.Sc. McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honours">Honours</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louis_Siminovitch&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Honours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In 1941 he won the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Anne_Molson_Prize_in_Chemistry&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Anne Molson Prize in Chemistry (page does not exist)">Anne Molson Prize in Chemistry</a></li> <li>In 1965 - Fellow, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Royal Society of Canada">Royal Society of Canada</a> (F.R.S.C.)</li> <li>In 1967 - <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Centennial_Medal" title="Canadian Centennial Medal">Canadian Centennial Medal</a></li> <li>In 1977 - <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_II_Silver_Jubilee_Medal" title="Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal">Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal</a></li> <li>In 1978 he won the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society_of_Canada" title="Royal Society of Canada">Royal Society of Canada</a> <a href="/wiki/Flavelle_Medal" title="Flavelle Medal">Flavelle Medal</a></li> <li>In 1980 he was made an Officer of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Canada" title="Order of Canada">Order of Canada</a>.</li> <li>In 1980 - Fellow, <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society" title="Royal Society">Royal Society</a> (London) (F.R.S.)</li> <li>In 1981 he received the <a href="/wiki/Gairdner_Foundation_Wightman_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Gairdner Foundation Wightman Award">Gairdner Foundation Wightman Award</a>.</li> <li>In 1981 he received the <a href="/wiki/Izaak-Walton-Killam_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Izaak-Walton-Killam Award">Izaac Walton Killam Memorial Prize</a>.</li> <li>In 1988 he was promoted to Companion of the Order of Canada.</li> <li>In 1997 he was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Medical_Hall_of_Fame" title="Canadian Medical Hall of Fame">Canadian Medical Hall of Fame</a>.</li> <li>In 1999 he was named a foreign associate, and the only Canadian, to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_National_Academy_of_Sciences" class="mw-redirect" title="United States National Academy of Sciences">National Academy of Sciences</a>.</li> <li>In 2012, he was made a member of the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_Ontario" title="Order of Ontario">Order of Ontario</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>He was awarded a Doctor of Science, <i>Honoris Causa</i> from several Canadian Universities including <a href="/wiki/Memorial_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Memorial University">Memorial University</a>, <a href="/wiki/McMaster_University" title="McMaster University">McMaster University</a>, <a href="/wiki/Universit%C3%A9_de_Montr%C3%A9al" title="Université de Montréal">Université de Montréal</a>, McGill University, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Western_Ontario" title="University of Western Ontario">University of Western Ontario</a>, University of Toronto and University of Guelph.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louis_Siminovitch&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFKenney-WallaceMacLeodStanton1990" class="citation book cs1">Kenney-Wallace, Geraldine A.; MacLeod, M. C.; Stanton, Ralph G. (1990). <i>In celebration of Canadian scientists: a decade of Killam laureates</i>. Winnipeg: Charles Babbage Research Centre. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-919611-22-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-919611-22-1"><bdi>978-0-919611-22-1</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a>&#160;<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/26502733">26502733</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=In+celebration+of+Canadian+scientists%3A+a+decade+of+Killam+laureates&amp;rft.place=Winnipeg&amp;rft.pub=Charles+Babbage+Research+Centre&amp;rft.date=1990&amp;rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F26502733&amp;rft.isbn=978-0-919611-22-1&amp;rft.aulast=Kenney-Wallace&amp;rft.aufirst=Geraldine+A.&amp;rft.au=MacLeod%2C+M.+C.&amp;rft.au=Stanton%2C+Ralph+G.&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALouis+Siminovitch" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-prize-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-prize_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-prize_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://siminovitchprize.com/about/elinore-lou-siminovitch/">"Elinore &amp; Lou Siminovitch - Siminovitch Prize in Theatre"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Elinore+%26+Lou+Siminovitch+-+Siminovitch+Prize+in+Theatre&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fsiminovitchprize.com%2Fabout%2Felinore-lou-siminovitch%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALouis+Siminovitch" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-History_—_Molecular_Genetics_-_University_of_Toronto-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-History_—_Molecular_Genetics_-_University_of_Toronto_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.moleculargenetics.utoronto.ca/history">"History — Molecular Genetics - University of Toronto"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=History+%E2%80%94+Molecular+Genetics+-+University+of+Toronto&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.moleculargenetics.utoronto.ca%2Fhistory&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALouis+Siminovitch" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://siminovitchprize.com/dr-lou-siminovitch-1920-2021/">Dr. Lou Siminovitch (1920–2021)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://news.ontario.ca/mci/en/2012/01/27-appointees-named-to-ontarios-highest-honour.html">"27 Appointees Named To Ontario's Highest Honour"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=27+Appointees+Named+To+Ontario%27s+Highest+Honour&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.ontario.ca%2Fmci%2Fen%2F2012%2F01%2F27-appointees-named-to-ontarios-highest-honour.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ALouis+Siminovitch" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louis_Siminovitch&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060823153634/http://www.mshri.on.ca/">Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mtsinai.on.ca/">Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, Ontario</a></li> <li><i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.siminovitchprize.com/">Prix Siminovitch</a></i> – Elinore and Lou Siminovitch Theatre Prize Official Website. Accessed January 18, 2008.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://discoverarchives.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/louis-siminovitch-fonds">Louis Siminovitch archival papers</a> held at the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://utarms.library.utoronto.ca/">University of Toronto Archives and Records Management Services</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_publications">Selected publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Louis_Siminovitch&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Selected publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Siminovitch, L., McCulloch, E.A., Till, J.E. (1963) The distribution of colony-forming cells among spleen colonies. <i>Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology</i> <b>62</b>:327-36. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/handle/1807/2778">[Link to article&#93;</a></li> <li>Till, J.E., McCulloch, E.A., Siminovitch, L. (1964) A stochastic model of stem cell proliferation, based on the growth of spleen colony-forming cells. <i>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA)</i> <b>51</b>(1):29-36. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/handle/1807/2777">[Link to article&#93;</a></li> <li>McCulloch, E.A., Siminovitch, L., Till, J.E. (1964) Spleen-colony formation in anemic mice of genotype WWv. <i>Science</i> <b>144</b>(1620):844-846. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/handle/1807/2774">[Link to article&#93;</a></li> <li>McCulloch, E.A., Siminovitch, L., Till, J.E., Russell, E.S., Bernstein, S.E. (1965) The cellular basis of the genetically determined hemopoietic defect in anemic mice of genotype Sl/Sld. <i>Blood</i> <b>26</b>(4):399-410. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://tspace.library.utoronto.ca/handle/1807/3011">[Link to article&#93;</a></li> <li>Wu, A.M., Till, J.E., Siminovitch, L., McCulloch, E.A. 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Bergeron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Bernstein" title="Alan Bernstein">Alan Bernstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Best_(medical_scientist)" title="Charles Best (medical scientist)">Charles Best</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norman_Bethune" title="Norman Bethune">Norman Bethune</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bienenstock" title="John Bienenstock">John Bienenstock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilfred_Gordon_Bigelow" title="Wilfred Gordon Bigelow">Wilfred Gordon Bigelow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Bliss" title="Michael Bliss">Michael Bliss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Blizzard" title="Stephen Blizzard">Stephen Blizzard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolfo_J._de_Bold" title="Adolfo J. de Bold">Adolfo J. de Bold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberta_Bondar" title="Roberta Bondar">Roberta Bondar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Bradley_(doctor)" title="John Bradley (doctor)">John Bradley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_Breault" title="Henri Breault">Henri Breault</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G._Malcolm_Brown" title="G. Malcolm Brown">G. Malcolm Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Browne_(scientist)" title="John Browne (scientist)">John Browne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_C._Burton" title="Alan C. Burton">Alan C. Burton</a> <b>C</b></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Elaine_A._Carty&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Elaine A. Carty (page does not exist)">Elaine A. Carty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brock_Chisholm" title="Brock Chisholm">Brock Chisholm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Max_Chochinov" class="mw-redirect" title="Harvey Max Chochinov">Harvey Max Chochinov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Chown" title="Bruce Chown">Bruce Chown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michel_Chr%C3%A9tien" title="Michel Chrétien">Michel Chrétien</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Arthur_Cochrane" title="William Arthur Cochrane">William Arthur Cochrane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/May_Cohen" title="May Cohen">May Cohen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Collip" title="James Collip">James Collip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Harold_Copp" title="Douglas Harold Copp">Douglas Harold Copp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Cynader" title="Max Cynader">Max Cynader</a> <b>D</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_David_(cardiologist)" title="Paul David (cardiologist)">Paul David</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naranjan_Dhalla" title="Naranjan Dhalla">Naranjan Dhalla</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_A._Dignan&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas A. Dignan (page does not exist)">Thomas A. Dignan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Dirks_(physician)" title="John Dirks (physician)">John Dirks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Dosman" title="James Dosman">James Dosman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Douglas" title="Tommy Douglas">Tommy Douglas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_George_Drake" title="Charles George Drake">Charles George Drake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_J._Drucker" title="Daniel J. Drucker">Daniel J. Drucker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacalyn_Duffin" title="Jacalyn Duffin">Jacalyn Duffin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Dussault" title="Jean Dussault">Jean Dussault</a> <b>E</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Connie_Eaves" title="Connie Eaves">Connie Eaves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Robert_Evans" title="John Robert Evans">John Robert Evans</a> <b>F</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Farquharson" title="Ray Farquharson">Ray Farquharson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sylvia_Fedoruk" title="Sylvia Fedoruk">Sylvia Fedoruk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Feindel" title="William Feindel">William Feindel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Finlay" title="Brett Finlay">Brett Finlay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C._Miller_Fisher" title="C. Miller Fisher">C. Miller Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_G._FitzGerald" title="John G. FitzGerald">John G. FitzGerald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_Fortier" title="Claude Fortier">Claude Fortier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Fox" title="Terry Fox">Terry Fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armand_Frappier" title="Armand Frappier">Armand Frappier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_Fraser" title="Clarke Fraser">Clarke Fraser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Friesen" title="Henry Friesen">Henry Friesen</a> <b>G</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Gallie" title="William Gallie">William Gallie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Genest" title="Jacques Genest">Jacques Genest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gustave_Gingras" title="Gustave Gingras">Gustave Gingras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Gold" title="Phil Gold">Phil Gold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Goldbloom" title="Richard Goldbloom">Richard Goldbloom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Gray_(academic)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jean Gray (academic)">Jean Gray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilfred_Grenfell" title="Wilfred Grenfell">Wilfred Grenfell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gordon_Guyatt" title="Gordon Guyatt">Gordon Guyatt</a> <b>H</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Hachinski" title="Vladimir Hachinski">Vladimir Hachinski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antoine_Hakim" title="Antoine Hakim">Antoine Hakim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmett_Matthew_Hall" title="Emmett Matthew Hall">Emmett Matthew Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judith_Goslin_Hall" title="Judith Goslin Hall">Judith Goslin Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_R._Hayden" title="Michael R. Hayden">Michael R. Hayden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donald_Olding_Hebb" class="mw-redirect" title="Donald Olding Hebb">Donald Olding Hebb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Pearl_Herbert" title="Carol Pearl Herbert">Carol Herbert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_d%27Herelle" class="mw-redirect" title="Félix d&#39;Herelle">Félix d'Herelle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Hirsh" title="Jack Hirsh">Jack Hirsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Hollenberg" title="Charles Hollenberg">Charles Hollenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_C._Hogg" title="James C. Hogg">James C. Hogg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Hubel" class="mw-redirect" title="David Hubel">David Hubel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_B._Huggins" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles B. Huggins">Charles B. Huggins</a> <b>J</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Jasper" title="Herbert Jasper">Herbert Jasper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_J._Jenkins" title="David J. Jenkins">David J. Jenkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_E._Johns" title="Harold E. Johns">Harold E. Johns</a> <b>K</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilbert_Keon" title="Wilbert Keon">Wilbert Keon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonora_King" title="Leonora King">Leonora King</a> <b>L</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marc_Lalonde" title="Marc Lalonde">Marc Lalonde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_Langer_(surgeon)" title="Bernard Langer (surgeon)">Bernard Langer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Philippe_Leblond" title="Charles Philippe Leblond">Charles Philippe Leblond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maurice_LeClair" title="Maurice LeClair">Maurice LeClair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinz_Lehmann" title="Heinz Lehmann">Heinz Lehmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Lougheed" title="Peter Lougheed">Peter Lougheed</a> <b>M</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Mance" title="Jeanne Mance">Jeanne Mance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernest_McCulloch" title="Ernest McCulloch">Ernest McCulloch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McEachern" title="John McEachern">John McEachern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Mackenzie" title="Walter Mackenzie">Walter Mackenzie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Macklem" title="Peter Macklem">Peter Macklem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_MacLennan" title="David MacLennan">David MacLennan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Macleod_(physiologist)" title="John Macleod (physiologist)">John Macleod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_McCrae" title="John McCrae">John McCrae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ian_McWhinney" title="Ian McWhinney">Ian McWhinney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tak_Wah_Mak" title="Tak Wah Mak">Tak Wah Mak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marco_Marra" title="Marco Marra">Marco Marra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_B._Martin" title="Joseph B. Martin">Joseph B. Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Masson" title="Pierre Masson">Pierre Masson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Campbell_Meakins" title="Jonathan Campbell Meakins">Jonathan Campbell Meakins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maud_Menten" title="Maud Menten">Maud Menten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Melzack" title="Ronald Melzack">Ronald Melzack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brenda_Milner" title="Brenda Milner">Brenda Milner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julio_Montaner" title="Julio Montaner">Julio Montaner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Montizambert" title="Frederick Montizambert">Frederick Montizambert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balfour_Mount" title="Balfour Mount">Balfour Mount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_John_Murray" title="Thomas John Murray">Thomas John Murray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fraser_Mustard" class="mw-redirect" title="Fraser Mustard">Fraser Mustard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Thornton_Mustard" title="William Thornton Mustard">William Thornton Mustard</a> <b>N</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Naimark" title="Arnold Naimark">Arnold Naimark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Naylor" title="David Naylor">David Naylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Noble_(physician)" title="Robert Noble (physician)">Robert Noble</a> <b>O</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annette_O%27Connor" title="Annette O&#39;Connor">Annette O'Connor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Osler" title="William Osler">William Osler</a> <b>P</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Pawson" class="mw-redirect" title="Anthony Pawson">Anthony Pawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilder_Penfield" title="Wilder Penfield">Wilder Penfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vera_Peters" title="Vera Peters">Vera Peters</a> <b>Q</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9mi_Quirion" title="Rémi Quirion">Rémi Quirion</a> <b>R</b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Rockman-Greenberg" title="Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg">Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allan_Ronald" title="Allan Ronald">Allan Ronald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noralou_P._Roos" title="Noralou P. 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H. Everett</a></li> <li><i><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21166388" class="extiw" title="d:Q21166388">F. Gerard Friedlander</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Gunning" title="Brian Gunning">Brian Gunning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W._D._Hamilton" title="W. D. Hamilton">W. D. 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