Members of the Faculty of Medicine community have been nominated for the 2019 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards.
In its 36th year and recognized nationally, the YWCA Women of Distinction Awards honours individuals whose outstanding activities and achievements contribute to the well-being and future of our community. Nominees are recognized by category.
The nominees were announced ahead of International Women’s Day which takes place on March 8.
Community Champion
Mo Korchinski
Project Administrator, Collaborating Centre for Prison Health and Education, School of Population and Public Health
Education, Training & Development
Sonia Butterworth
Assistant Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education
Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
Health & Wellness
Shelina Babul
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Allison Eddy
Professor and Head of Pediatrics
Research, the Sciences & Technology
Suzanne Lewis
Clinical Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics
Marianne Vidler
Research Program Manager, Pre-eclampsia and Eclampsia Monitoring, Prevention and Treatment (PRE-EMT), Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Cheryl Wellington
Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Young Woman of Distinction
Shawna Narayan
Graduate Student, Experimental Medicine
