Selection Committee

CMHF laureates are selected by a committee of health and medical professionals who act at arms' length from the CMHF Board of Directors. The committee follows a selection process established by the CMHF Board of Directors. The committee meets approximately nine months prior to each induction to make their decision.

Chair:

Alain Beaudet MD., Ph.D.
President, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Ottawa ON

Committee:

• Carol Cass Ph.D. F.R.S.C.
  Director, Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton AB
• Joseph B. Martin M.D., Ph.D.
  Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston MA
• Reginald Nadeau M.D., F.R.C.P.
  Professor Emeritus, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montréal QC
• Dominique Tessier M.D., C.C.F.P., F.C.F.P.
  National Director, Medisys Health Group, Montréal QC
• Catharine Whiteside M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.
  Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto ON