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Research Day Award Winners

The Department of Health Administration held its Annual Student Research Day on April 25, 2001. The winners of awards were:

Thomas & Edna Naylor Award
Best MSc/PhD Thesis
Shabbir Alibhai
Title:	Do age and comorbidity influence the treatment of localized prostate cancer?
Supervisor:	Gary Naglie

Eugenie Stuart Award
Best Instructor
George Pink, Associate Professor, Department of Health Administration
Decided on the basis of student evaluations and contribution to the Department's teaching programs, as assessed by the Department's Curriculum Committee

Ted Goldberg Award
Most Promising PhD Student
Patty Lindsay

Supervisor:	Geoff Anderson

Claire Bombardier Award
Most Promising MSc (Clinical Epidemiology) Student
Unni Narayanan

Supervisor:	Jim Wright

Harold Livergant Award
Outstanding MHSc Student in the Field of Complex Continuing Care
Kaiyan Fu


Maureen Dixon Award
Outstanding Student Contribution to the Field of Community Care
Wendy Young

Supervisor:	Peter Coyte


MSc/PhD Poster Awards

Gene Vayda Award
First Place
Lane Ilersich
Title:	Distilling the Root Causes of Rising Canadian Expenditures for Drugs
Supervisor:	Raisa Deber

Second Place
Mark Dobrow
Title:	Impact of Decision Making Context on the Interpretation of Evidence
Supervisor:	Vivek Goel


MSc Clinical Epidemiology Poster Awards

First Place
Leah Steele
Title:	SES Barriers to Ambulatory Mental Health Services Despite Universal Health Care in a Canadian Inner City Setting
Supervisor:	Rick Glazier

Second Place
Ed Chow
Title:	A Predictive Model for Survival in Metastatic Cancer Patients attending an Outpatient Palliative Radiology Clinic
Supervisor:	Ian Tannock


MHSc Poster Awards

Rosenfeld Award
First Place
Jennifer Rodgers
Title:	A RCT of Assertive Community Treatment in a Canadian Inner City Setting

Second Place
Kaiyan Fu
Title:	Serving Scarborough's Frail Non-receptive Older Adults

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Click here to view a PowerPoint slide show of Research Day.