Awards galore at the Park
Hyatt Hotel
Canada International Group Awards
dinner in Toronto 1 March 2005
April 2004
 The
SCI Canada Section Awards Dinner took place on 1 March 2005
in the elegant surroundings of the Park Hyatt Hotel, Toronto.
A large guest attendance reflected the popularity of this
enjoyable event which was preceded by a cocktail reception
giving guests, medallists and student Merit Award winners
a chance to chat in advance. SCI’s Canada International Group Chair
Roger Hayward, President and General Manager of Rohm &
Haas Canada, presided over the evening’s events.
The Canada Medal was presented to Peter Pritchard, former
Vice-Chair and President of LV Lomas. This medal is awarded
for outstanding service to Canadian Industry.
The Le Sueur Award went to Doug Stephan, head of the chemistry
and biochemistry department at the University of Windsor,
Ontario. The award recognises the development of technical
excellence and innovation.
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| Top: Merit Award winners with (left)
Graham Knowles; left: (l–r) Bernard West, Chair of
Methanex Pierre Choquette with his International Award
and SCI Canada International Group Chair Roger Hayward; and right:
Le Sueur Award winner Douglas Stephan (left) and Roger
Hayward (centre) |
The Julia Levy Awards recognises successful innovation in Canada
in bio-medical science and engineering. The first recipient
of this award was Bill Hunter, President and CEO of Angiotech
Pharmaceuticals, Vancouver.
The International Award presented for outstanding service
to a chemistry-based industry internationally went to Pierre
Choquette, Chair of Methanex.
Graham Knowles acknowledged recognition of the student Merit
Award winners and congratulated those present.
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