Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the upcoming submission deadlines for the following PGME awards:
1) CAME Rising Star Certificate of Excellence - submission deadline November 3, 2023
2) PARO Resident Teaching Award – submission deadline December 1, 2023
3) Robert Sheppard Award – submission deadline January 12, 2024
4) Social Responsibility Award – submission deadline January 19, 2024
5) Awards for Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education – submission deadline January 12, 2024
6) Sarita Verma Award – submission deadline February 2, 2024
7) Postgraduate Medical Trainee Leadership Award – submission deadline March 15, 2024
8) Postgraduate Research Award – submission deadline April 5, 2024
9) CSCI/CIHR Award – submission deadline July 5, 2024
10) Charles Mickle Award - submission deadline March 15, 2024
11) M Ian Bowmer Award for Leadership in Social Responsibility - submission deadline March 15, 2024
12) W Dale Dauphinee Award for Excellence in Medical Education and Assessment - submission deadline March 15, 2024
Please note: The U of T PGME Award Adjudication Committee members review several submissions for multiple award categories throughout the academic year for which we are very appreciative. Keeping this in mind, announcements regarding successful submissions of awards may take longer than usual. We aim to announce winners as soon as possible following the submission deadlines. We appreciate the commitment of all applicants who submit award applications that highlight the innovative and interesting work being done in our medical education community.
If you have any questions, please contact Arlene McKinley.
The PGME Office administers the following 13 awards and 2 scholarships:
| Award Name | Eligibility | Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| CAME Rising Star Certificate of Excellence | Open to medical trainees registered with PGME | Fri, Nov 3, 2023 |
| CSCI/CIHR Award | Open to medical trainees registered with PGME | Fri, Jul 5, 2024 |
| M Ian Bowmer Award for Leadership in Social Responsibility | Open to medical trainees registered with PGME | Fri, March 15, 2024 |
| PARO Trust Fund: Resident Teaching Award | Open to senior residents registered with the PGME Office | Fri, Dec 1, 2023 |
| Postgraduate Research Awards | Open to trainees registered with PGME & graduate students registered with the University of Toronto | Fri, April 5, 2024 |
| Postgraduate Medical Trainee Leadership Awards | Open to medical trainees registered with PGME | Fri, March 15, 2024 |
| W Dale Dauphinee Award for Excellence in Medical Education and Assessment | Open to medical trainees registered with PGME | Fri, March 15, 2024 |
| PSI Foundation: Resident Research Prizes | Closed (View previous award recipients) |
Discontinued by the PSI Foundation. |
| Award Name | Eligibility | Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Mickle Fellowship Award | This award is to be given annually to a medical educator who has contributed to one or more areas of the medical education continuum (undergraduate, postgraduate and/or continuing professional development) at the University of Toronto. This award recognizes an individual who, within the preceding 10 years, has contributed to the advancement and promotion of sound knowledge of a practical kind in medical art or science | Fri, March 15, 2024 |
| The Sarita Verma Award for Advocacy & Mentorship in Postgraduate Medicine | Open to any faculty or staff member (individual or group) in a PGME program | Fri, Feb 2, 2024 |
| Temerty Faculty of Medicine Awards for Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education | Open to all Temerty Faculty of Medicine Academic staff | Fri, Jan 12, 2024 |
| Award Name | Eligibility | Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Sheppard Award for Health Equity and Social Justice | Open to UofT faculty members and medical residents/fellows involved in the development and/or implementation of activities, programs or research related to social justice and health equity in faculty development or postgraduate medical education | Fri, Jan 12, 2024 |
| Social Responsibility Award in Postgraduate Medical Education | Open to UofT faculty members involved in PGME training and trainees registered with PGME | Fri, Jan 19, 2024 |
| Award Name | Eligibility | Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Humanities Grant | Faculty | Fall Deadline Fri, Oct 13, 2023 Spring Deadline Fri, March 22, 2024 |
Please see below a list of award recipients, or view the recipient gallery.
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Linda Probyn |
| 2022 | Warren Rubenstein |
| 2021 | Sanjeev Sockalingam |
| 2020 | Richard Reznick |
| 2019 | Ivan Silver |
| 2018 | Kevin Imrie |
| 2017 | Catharine Whiteside |
| 2016 | Sarita Verma |
| 2015 | Murray Urowitz |
| 2014 | Rayfel Schneider |
| 2013 | Ronald Levine |
| 2012 | David McKnight |
| 2011 | Ian Witterick |
| Award Name | Eligibility | Submission Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Clinician Scientist Graduate Scholarship | Open to all trainees registered in a Royal College or College of Family Physicians program at the University of Toronto | Fri, December 1, 2023 |
| Clinician Educator Graduate Scholarship | Open to all trainees registered in a Royal College or College of Family Physicians program at the University of Toronto | Fri, December 1, 2023 |
For a summary of award winners from previous academic sessions, please see the list below.
If you have any questions about awards administered by PGME please contact Arlene McKinley. For awards not administered by PGME, please see the individual pages listed below for contact information.
Awards not administered by PGME:
