Member of the Order of Canada
Awarded on: 2016-11-18
Invested on: 2017-11-17
Jean Lucien Rouleau, C.M.
Member of the Order of Canada
Montréal, Quebec
Renowned cardiologist, professor and researcher, Jean Lucien Rouleau has made significant contributions to the development of cardiology in Canada. His work on the pathology of heart failure has had a significant impact on the prevention of heart diseases and has resulted in innovative treatments that are now widely used. He is also recognized as a high-calibre administrator and has served as, among other things, dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the Université de Montréal and director of the Institute of Circulatory and Respiratory Health at the Canadian Institutes for Health Research.