The CAG Visiting Research Professorship is offered annually (though not awarded each year) to a member of CAG who is a proven teacher and an outstanding researcher. This award allows a member, who is an outstanding researcher, to visit six or more centres across the country. The CAG will support air travel and the host centres will be responsible for associated visit costs. The CAG Visiting Research Professor is available as a benefit to CAG members, largely in academic institutions. For information on scheduling a visit to your centre please contact the CAG National Office.
2023 Award Recipient
Dr. Simon Hirota, University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
2022 Award Recipient
Dr. François Boudreau, Université de Sherbrooke
Sherbrooke, QC
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Application Process
Step One: Nomination - Deadline is August 31 11:59 PM ET
Please note that any submissions received after the deadline will be considered for the following year.
Nominators and Nominees must be CAG members in good standing for at least 3 years.
During your completion of the nomination form you will be asked to upload required documentation; you must have these .pdf documents prepared, finalized, and ready to upload when you begin the online form.
1. Letter of Support
2. CV of the Nominee
Upon successful submission you will be directed to a webpage that confirms the successful submission and within a short period of time you will receive an email from the CAG National Office confirming receipt of your submission. If this does not occur, please contact the CAG National Office immediately.
Nomination System is OPEN
Step Two: Review
CAG Research Affairs will review the nominations and make recommendations to the Board, who will make the final decision regarding recipients. Selection will be based on the research records of candidates.
Step Three: Approval
Only the award recipient will be notified via email. The award is presented at CDDW™.
Previous Award Recipients
Year | Name | Location |
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2022 | François Boudreau | Université de Sherbrooke |
2021 | François Boudreau | Université de Sherbrooke |
2020 | Linda Rabeneck | University of Toronto |
2019 | Samantha Gruenheid | McGill University |
2018 | Premysl Bercik | McMaster University |
2017 | Elena Verdu | McMaster University |
2016 | Elena Verdu | University of Alberta |
2015 | Jan Huizinga | McMaster University |
2014 | Paul Moayyedi | McMaster University |
2013 | Paul Beck | University of Calgary |
2012 | Nicola Jones | University of Toronto |
2011 | Derek McKay | University of Calgary |
2010 | Charles Bernstein | University of Manitoba |
2009 | Alan Barkun | McGill University |
2008 | Desmond Leddin | University of Toronto |
2007 | Alan Barkun | University of Calgary |
2006 | Gordon Greenberg | University of Toronto |
2005 | Brian Feagan | University of Western Ontario |
2004 | Sander Veldhuyzen Van Zanten | Dalhousie University |
2003 | Keith Sharkey | University of Calgary |
2002 | Richard Fedorak | University of Alberta |
2001 | Jonathan Meddings | University of Calgary |
2000 | Ernest Seidman | Université de Montréal |
1999 | Lloyd Sutherland | University of Calgary |
1998 | Mary Perdue | McMaster University |
1997 | Grant Gall | University of Calgary |
1995 | Gordon G. Forstner | University of Toronto |
1994 | Gary Levy | University of Toronto |
1993 | Stephen M. Collins | McMaster University |
1992 | C. Noel Williams | Dalhousie University |
1991 | E. Jenny Heathcote | University of Toronto |
1990 | James A. Barrowman | Memorial University |
1988 | Laurence M. Blendis | University of Toronto |
1987 | Richard H. Hunt | McMaster University |
1985 | J. Richard Hamilton | University of Toronto |
1984 | Eldon A. Shaffer | University of Calgary |
1983 | Claude C. Roy | McGill University |
1982 | Kursheed N. Jeejeebhoy | University of Toronto |