Dr. Grant Pierce, Executive Director of Research at St. Boniface Hospital, was named Distinguished Professor at the University of Manitoba’s Fall 2018 convocation. “Dr. Pierce’s reputation as an outstanding teacher, mentor and role model is internationally recognized and we proudly celebrate this well-earned addition to his academic pedigree,” said Martine Bouchard, President & CEO, St. Boniface Hospital.
The honour recognizes excellence and outstanding achievements of members of the academic staff in research and scholarship, or in creative professional activity, and a significant teaching record.

[L-R]David T. Barnard, President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Manitoba; Dr. Grant Pierce, Executive Director of Research, St. Boniface Hospital; Harvey Secter, Chancellor, University of Manitoba

Dr. Grant Pierce with his wife, Gail Pierce