Michael R. Hayden

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2024 Received 'Medicine Leader Award & Best Medicine Scientists, Ranked #13 Nationally Global Highly Ranked Scholar in Molecular Genetics #44' from ScholarGPS.
2024 Awarded an honorary Doctor of Science in Medicine degree from the University of Cape Town.
2023 Named 'Best Scientist in Canada Award, Ranked #22' by Research.com.
2023 Recognized as 'Biology and Biochemistry Leader Award, Nationally Ranked #3 Best Biology and Biochemistry Scientists in Canada' by Research.com.
2023 Recognized as one of the 100 most inspiring people in Life Sciences by PharmaVoice.
2023 Received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Huntington Study Group, USA.
2022 Named one of PharmaVoice's '100 of the Most Inspiring People' for the third time.
2020 Awarded the David Dubinsky Humanitarian Award from the American Friends of Soroka Medical Center (AFSMC).
2017 Inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame, recognizing his significant medical contributions.
2017 Named one of PharmaVoice's '100 of the Most Inspiring People' for the second time.
2015 Named one of PharmaVoice's '100 of the Most Inspiring People' for the first time.
2014 Named Luminary of the Year at the Personalized Medicine World Conference.
2014 Received an Honorary Doctor of Medicine from the University of Göttingen.
2013 Featured in a book by Ken McGoogan as one of 50 Canadians born in the 20th century who have changed the world.
2012 Received the Diamond Jubilee Medal on behalf of HRH Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of significant contributions and achievements.
2012 Appointed as President of Global R&D and Chief Scientific Officer at Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, a role he maintained until 2017.
2011 Received the Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence from LifeSciences British Columbia.
2011 Won the Aubrey J. Tingle Prize from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research.
2011 Received the Margolese National Prize from the University of British Columbia.
2011 Awarded Champion of Genetics by The Canadian Gene Cure Foundation (CGCF).
2011 Received the Killam Prize from the Canada Council of the Arts for outstanding career achievements.
2011 Began serving as Program Director of the Translational Laboratory in Genetic Medicine in Singapore, a position he held until 2020.
2011 Received the Canada Gairdner Foundation Wightman Award, recognizing his outstanding leadership in medicine and medical science.
2010 Received the Jacob Biely Faculty Research Prize from the University of British Columbia.
2010 Awarded Member of the Order of Canada, highlighting his national scientific achievements.

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