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Awards and Accolades Dr. Hude Quan, PhD
received a prestigious Killam Annual Professor Award for excellence in teaching.
Dr. Todd Anderson, MD
stepped down from his role as director of the Libin Institute and was appointed vice dean of the Cumming School of Medicine.
Dr. Cvetan Trpkov, MD
is a sixth-year cardiology resident at the Cumming School of Medicine. He placed first in the CCTN/CHFS Research Competition at the 2019 Canadian Cardiovascular Congress, the largest conference for heart specialists in the country.
Dr. Sarah Childs, PhD
was appointed department head of the Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Dr. Jordan Squair, PhD
was named a 2019 Killam Laureate for his spinal cord stimulation project focused on the cardiovascular health of spinal cord injured patients. Squair is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Aaron Phillips, PhD.
CV&Me
the Libin Institute's sex and gender research collaborative, won a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion award in the team category. The awards are presented by UCalgary's Office of Professionalism, Equity and Diversity.