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Emil Skamene | |
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Occupation | Immunologist |
Awards | National Order of Quebec |
Emil Skamene, CQ FRSC (born 27 August 1941) is a Canadian Immunologist and medical researcher.
He is the Director of Research for the McGill University Health Centre, the Director of the Centre for the Study of Host Resistance, and a Professor in the Department of Medicine, the Department of Human Genetics, and the Institute of Parasitology.
In 2005, he was made a Knight (Chevalier) of the National Order of Quebec. In 2001, he was awarded the Prix Armand-Frappier. In 1997, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
Robert Lacroix, is a professor of economics at the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Louis Siminovitch was a Canadian molecular biologist. He was a pioneer in human genetics, researcher into the genetic basis of muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis, and helped establish Ontario programs exploring genetic roots of cancer.
Paul-André Crépeau, was a Canadian legal academic who led the reforms of the Civil Code of Quebec and the Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.
William-Henry Gauvin was Canadian chemical engineer. He was also an educator and championed industry-university-governmental research in Canada.
Roger A. Blais, was a Canadian geological engineer and academic. He helped develop a number of prospecting and exploration technologies.
Armand Frappier was a physician, microbiologist, and expert on tuberculosis from Quebec, Canada.
Jean-Guy Paquet, is a Canadian scientist, businessman, and former rector of Université Laval.
Samuel Orkin Freedman, is a Canadian clinical immunologist, professor and academic administrator. In 1965, he co-discovered with Phil Gold the carcinoembryonic antigen, the basis of a blood test used in the diagnosis and management of people with colorectal cancer.
Jacques Genest was a Canadian physician and scientist. He founded the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM) and was an emeritus professor at Université de Montréal and a professor at McGill University. Genest was best known for founding and leading several organizations related to clinical research in Québec and for his work on arterial hypertension.
Lorne M. Trottier, OC is a Canadian engineer, businessman and philanthropist. He co-founded Matrox, a computer corporation that specializes in computer graphics. Trottier sits as an advisor to Canada's Ecofiscal Commission.
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Lionel Boulet, was a Canadian engineer, academic, and utilities executive.
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Francesco Bellini, is an Italian-born research scientist, administrator, entrepreneur and Quebecer business man.
Louis Fortier was a biologist and oceanographer from Québec, Canada.
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Maurice L'Abbé was a Canadian academic and mathematician.
Rémi Quirion, is a Canadian scientist. He is the first Chief Scientist of Quebec.
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