On May 9, 2014, the Department of Pharmacology handed out two awards to medical students during a reception held in the atrium of the Bellini building.
The Merck Canada Inc. Award (formerly Charles E. Frosst Medical Prize) is awarded annually to a medical student who has achieved excellence in the Unit on Pathobiology, Treatment and Prevention of Disease and has demonstrated, on the basis of interviews, the most promise in the field of Pharmacology. This year’s recipient is Stephanie Kelly.
The Mark Nickerson Prize was established in 1990 by the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics in honour of Professor Mark Nickerson, a renowned McGill pharmacologist. It is awarded annually to a medical student who has achieved excellence in the unit on Pathobiology, Treatment and Prevention of Disease and has demonstrated, on the basis of interviews, an understanding of the role of pharmacology and therapeutics in contemporary society. This year’s winner is Mohamad Habbal.
Congratulations Stephanie and Mohamad!
May 28, 2014