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Faculty Recognized for Excellence in Teaching and Research with Killam Awards

Dec 01, 2021 |

December 1, 2021

 

Two faculty members at the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) received Killam Awards, in recognition of excellence in teaching and research.

 

Dr. Gina Ogilvie

Dr. Gina Ogilvie, Professor and Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Control of HPV related diseases and prevention, received the Killam Research Prize in recognition of her outstanding research and scholarly contributions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hugh Davies, Associate Professor, was awarded the Killam Teaching Award, which is given annually to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching.

 

Dr. Hugh Davies

“This is a very special award for me,” said Dr. Davies. “It’s very gratifying to be recognized by one’s students and peers and without doubt this is one of the highlights of my career. I have always loved to teach; I strive to motivate students through a passion for occupational health to help make them life-long learners.”

 

Congratulations to Drs. Ogilvie and Davies on your success and accomplishments.