Distinguished Scientist Award and Lecture

About this program

The Canadian Society for Clinical Studies (CSCI) invites nominations for its Distinguished Scientist Award and Lecture, honoring a Canadian MD or PhD medical scientist recognized for significant contributions to new knowledge; the recipient will deliver a lecture at the CSCI Annual Conference and must prepare an article for Clinical and Investigative Medicine. The award package includes return airfare and accommodations to the annual meeting (if required), a plaque, one year of complimentary CSCI membership, and $2,000 per resident in each medical school as described in the award information. Eligible nominees are Canadian MDs or PhD medical scientists nominated by a CSCI member; nomination packages must be emailed to the CSCI office and include two letters of support and a current CV with complete business mailing address and email, and nominations/CVs are retained for up to three years. Deadline for submissions is listed as Fall 2026 (no specific date provided).