The Distinguished Service Award honors outstanding and dedicated service to the Canadian Pain Society.
2021
Philip Peng
2020
James Henry
2019
Ken Craig
Distinguished Career Award
The Distinguished Career Award recognizes longstanding contributions to pain research and/or management.
2022 Thomas Hadjistavropoulos
2021 Gerald W. Zamponi
2020 Jeffrey Mogil
2019 Karen Davis
2018 Gordon J.G. Asmunson
2017 Yves De Koninck
2016 Alexander John Clark
2015 Fernando Cervero
2014 Bonnie Stevens
2013 Joel Katz
2012 Dwight Moulin
2011 Mary-Ellen Jeans
2010 Sandra LeFort
2009 Gilles Lavigne
2008 Judy Watt-Watson
2007 Celeste Johnston
2006 Michael Salter
2005 Jonathan Dostrovsky
2004 Ken Craig
2003 Peter Watson
2002 Catherine Bushnell
2001 Patrick J. McGrath
2000 James Henry
1999 Barry Sessle
1998 Gordon M. Wyant
1996 Ron Tasker
1995 Harold Merskey
1994 Ronald Melzack
Early Career Award
The Early Career Award recognizes outstanding achievements in pain research and/or management by an individual at the early stage of his or her career.
2022 Katie Birnie
2021 Reza Sharif-Naeini
2020 Robert Bonin
2019 Loren Martin
2018 Natalie Rosen
2017 Melanie Noel
2016 Hance Clarke
2015 Marsha Campbell-Yeo
2014 Celine Gelinas
2013 Michael McGillion
2012 Jennifer Stinson
2011 Andrea Furlan
2010 Petra Schweinhardt
2009 Rebecca Pillai Riddell
2008 Dean Tripp
2007 Elizabath Van Den Kerkof
2006 Philippe Sarret
2005 Anna Taddio
2004 Jeffrey Mogil
2003 Christine Chambers
2002 Heather Hadjistavropoulos
2001 Yves De Koninck
2000 Thomas Hadjistavropoulos
1999 Gordon Asmundsen
1998 Terence J. Coderre
1997 Joel Katz
1996 Bonnie Stevens
1995 Michael Salter
EARLY CAREER INVESTIGATOR PAIN
RESEARCH GRANT
2022
Clinical | Akash Goel
Clinical | Junie Carrière
2021
Basic | Giannini Descalzi
Clinical | Yasmine Hoydonckx
2020
Basic | Anna Taylor
Clinical | Jillian Vinall Miller
Translational | Kathryn Birnie
2019
Basic | Neil Fournier
Clinical | Hugo Masse-Alarie
2018
Basic | Nader Ghasemlou
Clinical | Gabrielle Page
2017
Basic | Robert Bonin
Clinical | Marc O. Martel
2016
Basic | Michael Hildebrand
Clinical | Lynn Gauthier
2015
Basic | Loren Martin
Clinical | David Walton
2014
Basic | Mohammed Shamji
Clinical | Paula Forgeron
Pain Awareness Award
The CPS presents the Pain Awareness Award to the candidate(s) with the Best Pain Awareness Project. The goals of the award are to raise awareness of the problem of undermanaged pain in Canada, to highlight efforts towards finding solutions to the problem, and to reach a wide Canadian audience.
2022 Solutions
for Kids in Pain (SKIP)
2021 Thomas Hadjistavropoulos
2020 Kathryn Birnie
2018 Susan Bennett
2016 Christine Chambers
2015 Susana Da Silva
2013 Sharon Kirkey
2012 Anna Taddio
2011 Cathryn Morgan
2010 Cary Brown
2009 Deborah Nicolson
Outstanding Pain Mentorship
The Outstanding Pain Mentorship Award will be presented annually at the CPS Annual Scientific Meeting to a researcher and/or clinician who consistently exemplifies outstanding mentorship in the training of future pain researchers and/or clinicians.
2022 Jeffrey S. Mogil
2021 Andrea Furlan
2020 Rebecca Pillai Riddell
2019 Ruth Grunau
2018 Christine Chambers
2017 Karen Davis
2016 Joel Katz
2015 Celeste Johnston
2014 Patrick McGrath
2013 Barry Sessle
2012 Kenneth Craig
2011 James Henry
2010 Carl von Baeyer
2009 Ron Melzack
Trainee Research Award
2021
Research Science | Shannon Tansley
Clinical Science | Kyle Vader
2020
Clinical Science: Alberto Herrero Babiloni
Basic Science: Anne Marie Dedek
2019
Clinical Science: Shelly-Anne Li
Research Science: Noosha Yousefpour
2018
Basic Science: Luca Posa
Clinical Science: Jiale Hu
2017
Basic Science: Nicole Burma
Clinical Science: Brittany Rosenbloom
2016
Basic Science: Kaitlyn Tresidder
Clinical Science: Kristen Higgins
2015
Clinical Science: Nicole Racine
Clinical Science: Kathryn Rancourt
2014
Clinical Science: Katelynn Boerner
Clinical Science: Mary Ellen Hogan
2013
Clinical Science: Johanna Harrison
Basic Science: Alexander Tuttle
2012
Clinical Science: Kathryn Birnie
Clinical Science: Lindsay Jibb
Basic Science: Joshua Rash
Basic Science: Paul Boakye
2011
Clinical Science: Wiebke Gandhi
Clinical Science: Chitra Lalloo
Clinical Science: Samantha Fuss
Clinical Science: Harsha Shanthanna
2010
Clinical Science: Shu-Liu Guo
Clinical Science: Melanie Noe
Basic Science: Maral Tajerian
2009
Clinical Science: Rachel Horton
Clinical Science: Sheila O’Keefe-McCarthy
Basic Science: Stefania Echeverry
Basic Science: Anne-Julie Chabot-Doré (clinical)
2008
Qi Wu
Contact Us
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