The 23rd Annual Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences Naranjan Dhalla Cardiovascular Awards Day & Scientific Symposium was held virtually on Thursday, December 2nd, 2021. Master of Ceremonies, Dr. Michael Czubryt, Secretariat was supported by Dr. Sabine Hombach-Klonisch and Dr. Ross Feldman as symposium Co-Chairs, and the event was kicked off with opening remarks by Dr. Lorrie Kirshenbaum, Director, Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences.
Congratulations to the following recipients of these major awards:

Dr. David J. Lefer, New Orleans, USA
ROBERT BEAMISH LEADERSHIP AWARD

Dr. Elizabeth Murphy, Bethesda, USA
KEN BOWMAN RESEARCH AWARD

Dr. Ali J. Marian, Houston, USA
JOHN FOERSTER DISTINGUISHED LECTURE AWARD

Dr. Merry Lindsey, Omaha, USA
VINCENZO PANAGIA DISTINGUISHED LECTURE AWARD

Dr. Hugh Scully, Toronto, Canada
ICS LEADERSHIP GOLD MEDAL

Mr. Larry Vickar, Winnipeg, Canada
JACK LITVACK EXEMPLARY SERVICE AWARD

Dr. Abhay Srivastava, Winnipeg, Canada
ARNOLD NAIMARK YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD

Dr. Aleksandra Stamenkovic, Winnipeg, Canada
HENRY FRIESEN YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD

Dr. Natalie Landry, Winnipeg, Canada
SR. JACQUELINE ST-YVES PUBLICATION AWARD

Mr. Matthew Guberman, Winnipeg, Canada
ICS AWARD FOR MASTERS STUDENT

Mr. Triston Eastman, Winnipeg, Canada
T. EDWARD CUDDY STUDENT AWARD

Ms. Paris Haasbeek, Winnipeg, Canada
JAMES S. MCGOEY STUDENT AWARD