His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, will recognize some of Canada’s Top Researchers in the fields of natural sciences and engineering in an official ceremony this evening at Rideau Hall. He will be joined by the Honourable Dr. Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, and Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), in presenting six prestigious prizes to worthy recipients.
Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau; The Honourable Geoff Regan, Speaker of the House of Commons, Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC; Barbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto; The Honourable Geoff Regan, Speaker of the House of Commons
Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC; Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; The Honourable Geoff Regan, Speaker of the House of Commons
Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC with award recipients
Bruce Stanton, Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole for the House of Commons
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science
Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
Barbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto; Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science
Curtis Berlinguette, The University of British Columbia; Joyce Murray, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Quadra
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Celine Caesar-Chavannes, Member of Parliament for Whitby; Victoria Kaspi, McGill University
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; Agnes Herzberg, Daughter of Dr. Gerhard Herzberg; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
Yasser Gidi, McGill University; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Elena Bennett, McGill University; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Curtis Berlinguette, The University of British Columbia; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Zhongwei Chen, University of Waterloo; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
David Sinton, University of Toronto; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Mark Vellend, Université de Sherbrooke; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Stephen Wright, University of Toronto; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Emil Petriu, University of Ottawa; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Rami Abielmona, Larus Technologies Corp.; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
David Miller, Carleton University; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Greg Adams, J.D. Irving, Limited; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Jean Caron, Université Laval; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Jean-Claude Guérin, Maraîchers J.P.L. Guérin et fils inc.; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Robert Guérin, Vert Nature inc.; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Denys Van Winden, Production horticole Van Winden inc.; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Jean-Bernard Van Winden, Les fermes Hotte et Van Winden inc.; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Stéphane Van Winden, Delfland inc.; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Ray Hoemsen, Red River College; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Neil Cooke, Red River College; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Jose Rizalino M. Delos Reyes, Red River College; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Rob Spewak, Red River College; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Lloyd Kuczek, Manitoba Hydro; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Edward Sargent, University of Toronto; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Shana Kelly, University of Toronto
Barbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC; Victoria Kaspi, McGill University; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada
Guests acknowledging recipients
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Yasser Gidi, McGill University; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Gilles Brassard, Full Professor, Department of Computer Science and Operations Research, Université de Montréal; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
Stephen Wright, University of Toronto; Mark Vellend, Université de Sherbrooke; David Sinton, University of Toronto; Zhongwei Chen, University of Waterloo; The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Elena Bennett, McGill University; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Curtis Berlinguette, The University of British Columbia; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Emil Petriu, University of Ottawa; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Rami Abielmona, Larus Technologies Corp.; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science, Greg Adams, J.D. Irving, Limited; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; David Miller, Carleton University; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
Stéphane Van Winden, Delfland inc.; Jean-Bernard Van Winden, Les fermes Hotte et Van Winden inc.; Denys Van Winden, Production horticole Van Winden inc.; Jean-Claude Guérin, Maraîchers J.P.L. Guérin et fils inc.; The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Robert Guérin, Vert Nature inc.; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Jean Caron, Université Laval; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
Rob Spewak, Red River College; Lloyd Kuczek, Manitoba Hydro; Jose Rizalino M. Delos Reyes, Red River College; The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Ray Hoemsen, Red River College; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Neil Cooke, Red River College; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Edward Sargent, University of Toronto; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Shana Kelly, University of Toronto; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science; Barbara Sherwood Lollar, University of Toronto; His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada; Dr. B. Mario Pinto, President, NSERC
Photo credit: Event on Parliament Hill: Cynthia Münster, Event at Rideau Hall: MCpl Vincent Carbonneau, Rideau Hall ©Her Majesty The Queen in Right of Canada represented by the Office of the Secretary to the Governor General, 2016