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Past Awards Winners

Outstanding Canadian Biomedical Engineer

2025: Northwest Territories - Kevin Taylor
2024: Ontario - Stephanie Liddle
2023: No nominations
2022: Ontario - Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier
2021: Ontario - Andrew Ibey
2020: Manitoba - Dr. Rebecca Austman
2019: No nominations
2018: Quebec - Gnahoua Zoabli
2017: British Columbia - Gordon Jasechko
2016: Ontario - Sridhar (Sri) Krishnan
2015: Ontario - Adrian Chan
2014: British Columbia - Gordon McConnell
2013: Ontario - Dr. Michael Cheng
2012: New Brunswick - Dr. Kevin Englehart
2011: British Columbia - Dr. Ezra Kwok
2010: Manitoba - Petr Kresta
2009: Ontario - Murat Firat
2008: Ontario - Timothy Zakutney
2007: British Columbia - Anthony Chan
2006: British Columbia - Ken Yip
2004: Ontario - Paul Fabry
2002: No nominations
2001: No nominations
2000: Ontario - Bryan J. Finlay
1999: Ontario - William Gentles
1998: Ontario - John M. Smith
1997: Quebec - Robert E. Kearney
1996: New Brunswick - Edmund Biden
1995: Quebec - Louis G. Durand
1994: British Columbia - Ron Evans
1993: Ontario - Gordon Campbell
1992: Ontario - J. Timothy Bryant
1991: Ontario - Berj Bardakjian
1990: Quebec - Ian Hunter
1989: Ontario - Mario Ramirez

Outstanding Canadian BMET

2024: Ontario - Marc Cleland
2023: Ontario - Aimee Riggs-Willey
2022: Ontario - Mark Heathcote
2021: Nova Scotia - Gary Slaunwhite
2020: Ontario - Mark Asbil
2019: Ontario - Navtej Virdi
2018: British Columbia - Greg Brett
2017: Alberta - Kelly Kobe
2016: No nominations
2014: Ontario - Adam Majewski
2013: Nova Scotia - David Hancock
2011: Ontario - Murray Greenwood
2010: Manitoba - Gord McNamee
2009: Nova Scotia - Rick Stewart
2008: British Columbia - Graham Wickham
2007: Ontario - Mike Capuano
2006: Saskatchewan - Dennis Len
2003: Nova Scotia - Jeremy Then
2002: Ontario - Peter Bennett
2001: No nominations
2000: Ontario - Chris Chovaz
1999: No nominations
1998: Ontario - Murray Greenwood
1997: Manitoba - John Wiebe
1996: Nova Scotia - Arthur Chisholm
1995: Ontario - Brian Graham
1994: Saskatchewan - Hank Nottebrock
1993: Ontario - Larry Boyce
1992: No nominations
1991: Ontario - Anthony Wallace
1990: Ontario - Derek Uttley
1989: Ontario - George Spellman

Early Career Achievement Award

2025: Ottawa, ON - Payal Mandot
2024: Vancouver, BC - Jun Lim
2023: Vancouver, BC - Alanna Bateman

Dr. Fateme Rajabiyazdi

2022: Vancouver, BC - Alice Casagrande Cesconetto
2020: Montreal, QC - Dr. Raymundo Cassani

Milad Mosabebi

2019: Vancouver, BC - Brendan Gribbons
2018: no nominations
2017: Ottawa, ON - Dr. Marie-Ange Janvier
2016: Vancouver, BC - Jeswin Jeyasurya
2015: Winnipeg, MB - Kyle Eckhardt
2015: Montreal, QC - Tiago Falk
2014: no nominations
2013: no nominations
2012: Vancouver, BC - Andrew Ibey
2011: no nominations
2010: no nominations
2009: no nominations
2008: Ottawa, ON - Adrian Chan

CMBES Lifetime Achievement Awards

Dr. Monique Frize
Dr. Morris Mickey Milner

Special Membership Recognition/Honours Fellow

Fellows of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society (FCMBES)

2024: Ottawa, ON - Adrian Chan
2024: Ottawa, ON - Jean Ngoie
2024: Ottawa, ON - Marc Asbil
2023: Calgary, AB - Kelly Kobe
2020: Ottawa, ON - Kim Greenwood

Tim Zakutney

2019: Kingston, ON - Evelyn Morin
2019: Toronto, ON - Mario Ramirez

Martin Poulin

2018: New Brunswick - Kevin Englehart
2017: Vancouver, BC - Graham Wickham
2017: Winnipeg, MB - Petr Kresta
2015: Hamilton, ON – Michael (Mike) Capuano
2015: Toronto, ON - Murat Firat
2015: Vancouver, BC - Anthony Chan
2013: Ottawa, ON – Monique Frize
2009: Toronto, ON – William (Bill) Gentles
2008: Montreal, QC – Robert Leblanc
2007: Saskatoon, SK – Bob Gander
2007: Fredericton, NB – Philip Parker
2007: Winnipeg, MB – Barry Pask
2007: Calgary, AB – Raj Rangayyan
2006: Calgary, AB - Robin C. Black
2006: Toronto, ON - Anthony C. Easty
2006: Fredericton, NB - Dennis F. Lovely
2006: Vancouver - James A. McEwen
2004: Montreal, QC - Pierre A. Mathieu
2002: Kingston, ON - Carolyn F. Small
2000: Toronto, ON - Hans Kunov
1999: Toronto, ON - Richard Cobbald
1999: Toronto, ON - Alfred M. Dolan
1994: Toronto, ON - Morris Milner
1991: London, ON - Bryan J. Finlay
1989: Toronto, ON - Walter Zingg
1988: Kingston, ON - Denis W. Lywood
1988: Montreal, QC - A. Fernand Roberge
1986: Ottawa, ON - Orest Z. Roy
1980: Fredericton, NB - Robert N. Scott
1978: Vancouver, BC - Norman F. Moody
1976: Ottawa, ON - John A. Hopps
1976: Toronto, ON - Llewlyn Thomas

Emeritus Members

2021: Toronto, ON - John Smith
2016: Toronto, ON - C. Anthony (Tony) Easty
2011: Ottawa, ON - Orest Zenon Roy
2008: New Brunswick, NB - Robert Scott
2006: Ottawa, ON - Leon Katz
2004: Toronto, ON - Kenneth H. Norwich
2000: Halifax, NS - Alan E. Marble
1998: Vancouver, BC - Charles Laszlo
1993: Ottawa, ON - Nelson D. Durie
1990: Winnipeg, MB - A.B. Thornton Trump
1986: Vancouver, BC - John H. Milsum
1980: Ottawa, ON - W.A. Prowse

Honorary Members

2008: Ottawa, ON - Fleurette Olive
19??: Ottawa, ON - Ethel Swail
1988: Montreal, QC - Fernand A. Roberge
1976: Ottawa, ON - Eleanor Hopps
1976: Ottawa, ON - Anne Statham

Honorary Fellow

Honorary Fellow

1996: Ottawa, ON - Sally Chapman