5 May 2022
SCI Canada Awards
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Holiday Inn, International Airport, 970 Dixon road, Toronto, M9W 1J9
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Synopsis
On Thursday May 5 2022 SCI is holding the annual Canada Awards Dinner. This event brings together key members of the chemical and industrial community to celebrate the achievements of both the SCI Canada Award Winners and Student Merit Award Winners.
This Awards brings science and business together by enhancing connections between industry and chemical science and engineering professionals.
A free to attend afternoon panel discussion will be held and will be attended by Canada Student Merit Award recipients and other leaders from industry and academia, directly preceding the Awards Dinner. The subject of this discussion is: "Sustainability in a Low Carbon Economy". Panellists include 2022 Canada Awards winners are Prof Karim Zaghib (Kalev Pugi award winner), Dr. Ken Schmidt (Outreach award winner), Bob Magee (Canada Medal recipient) and student award winner, Grace Belzil (Bishop’s University). The session will be chaired by Dr. Helen Burt (Julia Levy memorial award winner).
The afternoon panel discussion as well as the dinner awards ceremony will be broadcast live online (Eastern daylight time). To register for the online event, please click here
Please join us to bring academia and industry together and to discuss and highlight the challenges, learnings and successes that will guide us in the future.
Attendees
SCI Canada Award Winners and their supporters, SCI Canada Student Merit Award recipients and leaders from industry and academia.
Programme
Afternoon Panel Discussion
- 15:30
- Registration and refreshments
12th floor Roof Garden - 16:00
- Introduction to the SCI Canada Awards and the role of the Nominations
Bob Masterson, Chair, SCI Canada (Online event commences) - 16:05
- Welcome & Introduction
Sharon Todd, CEO, SCI - 16:10
- Panel discussion: 'Sustainability in a Low Carbon Economy'
Prof Karim Zaghib (Kalev Pugi Award winner), Dr. Ken Schmidt (Outreach award winner), Bob Magee (Canada Medal recipient) and student award winner, Grace Belzil (Bishop’s University). - 17:00
- Audience Q&A
- 17:30
- Closing remarks
Bob Masterson, Chair, SCI Canada - 17:40
- Afternoon panel discussion ends
(Dinner guests to make their way to the foyer for the networking reception).
Evening Awards Dinner
- 18:00
- Networking reception for dinner guests
Main floor foyer - 18:30
- Dinner guests seated and starters to be served
Trilium ballroom (Online event resumes) - 18:45
- Introduction to the SCI Canada Awards and the role of the Nominations
Bob Masterson, Chair, SCI Canada - 18:40
- Welcome & Introduction
Sharon Todd, CEO, SCI - 18:45
- Recognition of Student Awards winners
R. Tom Baker, University of Ottawa - 18:50
- Presentation of the The Kalev Pugi Award
Presented by: Mohini Sain, University of Toronto - 18:55
- Presentation of the LeSueur Memorial Award
Presented by: Hamdy Khalil, Woodbridge Foam Corporation - 19:00
- Presentation of the International Award
Presented by: Mohini Sain, University of Toronto - 19:05
- Presentation of the Purvis Memorial Award
Presented by: Deborah A. Nicoll-Griffith, President at EndoParagon Inc. - 19:10
- Presentation of the Outreach Award
Presented by: Deborah A. Nicoll-Griffith, President at EndoParagon Inc. - 19:15
- Presentation of the Julia Levy Award
Presented by: Professor Laurel Schafer, University of British Columbia - 19:20
- Presentation of Canada Medal
Presented by: Hamdy Khalil, Woodbridge Foam Corporation - 19:30
- Thanks and conclusion of online event
Bob Masterson, Chair, SCI Canada - 19:40
- Main course served
(Online event concludes) - 20:20
- Desert / coffee served
- 21:15
- Close – Hotel bar open for networking
Fees
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Afternoon panel discussion- Free Sponsors: $1300 - Please contact darcy.newmark@soci.org to book your table of 8. Individual bookings: $250 - Please register your interest and you will be contacted shortly with additional information.
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