The Medical Alumni Association annually presents four awards at the Annual General Meeting: the Wallace Wilson Leadership Award, Honorary Medical Alumni Award, Silver Anniversary Award, and Student Leadership Award.
The UBC MAA congratulates the the 2018 award recipients:
- Dr. Gurdev Gill (MD’57, DSc’96) – Wallace Wilson Leadership Award
- Dr. James Watt (BSc’62, MD’67) – Wallace Wilson Leadership Award
- Dr. Azaria Marthyman (MD’92) – Silver Anniversary Award
We invite you to join us at the award ceremony on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the Medical Student & Alumni Centre in Vancouver.
Award Nominations
The Medical Alumni Association welcomes nominations for the 2019 Wallace Wilson Leadership Award, Honorary Medical Alumni Award, Silver Anniversary Award, and Student Leadership Award.
To learn more about nomination policies, guidelines and deadlines, please click on each award.
The Honorary Medical Alumni Award recognizes a member of the UBC Faculty of Medicine Community who has made a significant contribution as a committed clinician, teacher, mentor or administrator; thereby advancing the goals of the Faculty of Medicine. To read about the process and nominate someone for the Honorary Medical Alumni Award, please click on 'More Info' below.
This award is given to a graduate of the 25th anniversary class who, in the opinion of his/her classmates, has best demonstrated qualities in one or more of the following areas: leadership, research, teaching, clinical care, administration or public service. To read about the process and nominate someone for the Silver Anniversary Award, please click on 'More Info' below.
The Student Leadership Award recognizes and honours two medical students, one student in Year 1 or 2 and one student in Years 3 or 4, in the UBC MD undergraduate program, who demonstrate excellence in leadership by engaging and guiding others in promoting a responsible and evolving medical student community and/or health care system. To read about the process and nominate someone for the Student Leadership Award, please click on 'More Info' below.
The deadline for 2019 Student Leadership Award is March 1, 2019. Nominations for other awards have passed and will reopen in Fall 2019.
For questions, please contact Eric Chow at 604-875-4111 ext. 62032 or med.alumni@ubc.ca