Dalhousie Legacy Awards
2021 Legacy Awards
The 2021 Legacy Awards event was held virtually on December 14. View the playlist from the event.
Congratulations to all of the 2021 recipients!
- President's Research Excellence Awards
- Emerging Investigators
- Naiomi Metallic, Faculty, Law
- Israat Haque, Faculty, Computer Science
- Shashi Gujar, Faculty, Medicine
- Saurabh Chitnis, Faculty, Science
- Leah Cahill, Faculty, Medicine
- Jeanette Boudreau, Faculty, Medicine
- Research Impact
- Elaine Craig, Faculty, Law
- David Kelvin, Faculty, Medicine
- Mark Obrovac, Faculty, Science
- Arthur B. McDonald Chair of Research Excellence
- Mark Stradiotto (2019), Faculty, Science
- John Archibald (2020), Faculty, Medicine
- University Research Professorship (view video)
- Craig McCormick, Faculty, Medicine
- Ratika Parkash, Faculty, Medicine
- Nür Zincir-Heywood, Faculty, Computer Science
- Robert Currie, Faculty, Law
- Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Research Chairs
- Afua Cooper, Faculty, Arts and Social Sciences
- Kevin Plucknett, Faculty, Engineering
- Jeanna Parsons Leigh, Faculty, Health
- Mita Dasog, Faculty, Science
- DPMG Award
- COVID-19 Pandemic Award
- Craig Arthur, Environmental Health & Safety Office
- Paul Bourgeois, Faculty, Medicine
- Early Career Award
- Alexandra Fournier, Medicine, New Brunswick campus
- Career Award
- Queena Crooker-Smith, Faculty, Agriculture
- Ryan Clow, Faculty, Medicine (posthumous)
- Quenta Adams, Student Affairs
- Michelle Patrick, Bissett Student Success Centre
- Environmental Health and Safety Award
- Isabelle French, Legal Counsel Office
- Healthy Workplace Award (login required)
- Faculty, Computer Science
- Staff Award for Excellence in Service, Faculty, Agriculture -
- Marilyn Roberts, Animal Science and Aquaculture (view video)
- Dr. Allan Cohen Memorial Award for Community Service, Faculty, Medicine - Dr. Lisa Barrett
- President's Awards for the Advancement of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessiblity (view video)
- Ajay Parasram, Faculty, Arts & Social Sciences
- Anti-Racism Action Team (ARAT)
- Rosemary Gill Award
- Quenta Adams, Student Affairs
- Pamela Goodwin, Registrar's Office
- Kevin Hewitt, Faculty, Science
- Ferne Kraglund, Faculty, Dentistry
- University-Wide Teaching Awards (view video)
- Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision
- Denovan-Wright, Faculty, Medicine
- Contract and Limited-term Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Adria Quigley, Faculty, Health
- Lexie Arnott, Faculty, Science
- Dalhousie Alumni Association Award of Excellence for Teaching
- Catherine Craig, Faculty, Medicine
- Early Career Faculty Award of Excellence for Teaching
- Leanne Stevens, Faculty, Science
- Educational Leadership Award for Collaborative Teaching -
- First-Year Chemistry Online Development Team
- President's Graduate Student Teaching Award
- Christie Stilwell, Faculty, Health
- Ralph Redden, Faculty, Science
- Katherine Marczenko, Faculty, Science
- Sessional and Part-time Instructor Award for Excellence in Teaching
- Sue Goyette, Faculty, Arts and Social Sciences
The Dalhousie Legacy Awards recognize a number of university-wide awards, that are aligned with the university's strategic plan. The awards assist in helping Dalhousie create a culture of respect and recognition for employees at all levels.
The first annual Dalhousie Legacy Awards was held in June 2018, as part of the university's 200th anniversary celebrations. Read more.
Below is more information about each of the Legacy Awards. Note: Some of the awards listed were not recognized in 2020/2021 due to the pandemic.
The Research Awards recognize research work that is innovative and impactful on our society and the natural world.
The Teaching and Learning Awards recognize contributions to maintaining and supporting Dalhousie's reputation as being a leader in higher education.