Once a year, the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation has its Annual Awards in recognition of their exceptional members and trainees. The eligibility criteria and how to nominate someone or apply for an award are detailed below.
Awards will be presented at the December Quarterly Meeting
Awards for Nomination
HLI members are currently being asked to submit nominations on the forms below with five supporting signatures. For the nomination process, each member is only allowed to support one person for each award. After nominations are received we will vote on the final winner.
Please submit all nomination forms with signatures on or before 12:00 PM (noon), Monday, November 25, 2024 to HLI Reception via e-mail.
Trainee Awards to Apply For
We are asking all Trainees at HLI to please apply and showcase your work. Trainees must apply directly for the trainee awards listed below (click on the link to access application forms).
Please submit all applications on or before 12:00 PM (noon), Monday, November 25, 2024 to Chris Robinson via e-mail.
Please note, applications must be within the 2 pages allotted (application page and one extra), otherwise they will not be accepted.
* See award criteria on nomination forms. *
**The deadline is Monday, November 25, 2024 at 12:00 PM (noon). Any applications received after this time will not be accepted.**
Please contact Chris Robinson if you have any questions:
Chris.Robinson@hli.ubc.ca
local 62859
Previous Year Winners
The 2023 Winners
Bob Schellenberg Rookie of the Year: Olivia Ferguson
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Aileen Hsieh
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Chengliang Yang
Most Valuable Player: Did not do this year
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Ivan Leversage
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Fanny Chu
Keith Walley Trainee Mentorship Award: Yasir Mohamud
The 2022 Winners
Bob Schellenberg Rookie of the Year: Pinhao (Eric) Xiang
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Kate Huang
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Rachel Eddy
Most Valuable Player: Aileen Hsieh
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Darren Sutherland
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Stacey Coombes
The 2021 Winners
Bob Schellenberg Rookie of the Year: Kauna Usman
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Amirhossein Bahreyni
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Valentin Blanchard
Most Valuable Player: Tracy Yang
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Chung Cheung
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: May Fouadi
The 2020 Winners
Bob Schellenberg Rookie of the Year: Amirhossein Bahreyni
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Yasir Mohamud
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Feng Xu
Most Valuable Player: Did not do this year
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Did not do this year
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Did not do this year
Appreciation Awards: IT Team, GEM Team
The 2019 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Carleena Ortega
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Mark Trinder
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Leila Mostaco-Guidolin
Most Valuable Player: Daniel He
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Ivan Leversage
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Julia Yang
The 2018 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Reid Mitchell
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Tim Xue
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Stephanie Sellers
Most Valuable Player: Tony Yang
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Kelly Ceron
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Tatjana Bozin
The 2017 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Mark Trinder & Yasir Mohamud (Co-Winners)
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Steve Booth
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Emmanuel Osei
Most Valuable Player: Kyle Boyle & David Ngan (Co-Winners)
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Basak Sahin
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Gurpreet Singhera
The 2016 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Roy Chen
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Emmanuel Osei
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Anthony Tam
Most Valuable Player: Sheena Tam
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Chris Robinson
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Mihai Cirstea
The 2015 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Arash Tehrani
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Anthony Tam
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Miranda Kirby
Most Valuable Player: David Ngan
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Gurpreet Singhera
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Amrit Samra
The 2014 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Eric Deng
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Chris Pascoe
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Maen Obeidat
Most Valuable Player: Kyle Johnson
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Shemin Manji
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Tatjana Milacic
Peter D. Paré Award of Distinguished Merit: Fanny Chu
The 2013 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Marc Sze
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Chris Pascoe
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Dragos Vasilescu
Most Valuable Player: Gurpreet Singhera
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Raquel Park
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Hongyan Zhao
Peter D. Paré Award of Distinguished Merit: Dr. Tillie-Louise Hackett
The 2012 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Aabida Saferali
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Paul Hiebert
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Bradley Quon
Most Valuable Player: Darryl Knight
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Lori Fortt
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Soraya Utokaparch
The 2011 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Stephanie Sellers
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: John McDonough & Arpeeta Sharma
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: N/A
Most Valuable Player: Jennifer Myers
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Fanny Chu
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Beth Whalen
The 2010 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Cleo Leung
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Nicola Bai
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Jeremy Hirota
Most Valuable Player: Gurpreet Singhera
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Dan Vikse
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Yuexin Li
The 2009 Winners
Rookie of the Year: Zsuzsanna Hollander
Cornelis van Breemen Outstanding Young Investigator: Wendy Boivin
James C. Hogg Outstanding Young Investigator: Tillie Hackett
Most Valuable Player: David Walker
Stuart Greene Outstanding Service: Kyle Johnson
The Alexandra Kerjner Technician-of-the-Year Award: Teddy Chan