Mr. Charles Philippe Leblond

  • Deceased
  • Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Order of Canada

  • Officer of the Order of Canada

    • Awarded on: July 11, 1977
    • Invested on: October 26, 1977

    Eminent Canadian anatomist whose many scientific contributions, by virtue of their importance, quality and significance in the advancement of knowledge of cytology, histology and anatomy, are regarded as classic.

  • Companion of the Order of Canada

    • Awarded on: October 21, 1999
    • Invested on: February 09, 2000

    One of the giants of basic biomedical research in Canada, he is also one of the world's pioneers and leading experts in the field of autoradiography, whose techniques are used around the globe. Professor Emeritus at McGill University, where he continues to do research, he shares his knowledge with the graduate students in the Anatomy department. His exceptional contributions and body of work have earned him the very high esteem of the international scientific community. This is a promotion within the Order.