Member of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 21, 1992
• Invested on: April 21, 1993

President and co-founder of the Canadians for Health Research organization, this former nurse has dedicated herself to promoting high quality health care research. As a result of her efforts, support has been raised and has contributed to advances in medical and biotechnological research, in turn leading to improved well-being for Canadians.