Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 19, 1994
• Invested on: May 03, 1995

As a neuroscientist team, they have gained an international reputation for their research into Alzheimer's disease, the neurotransmitter deficits in Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. Their research at the University of British Columbia is having a profound effect on the understanding and possible treatment of degenerative diseases that accompany the aging process.