2021-22 Santé Awards
Celebrating Health Research Excellence
About the Santé Awards
SHRF’s annual Santé Awards celebrate health research excellence in Saskatchewan. This is a chance to:
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Recognize researchers for their contributions to a robust culture of health research and innovation
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Foster and strengthen connections with the research community, our partners and other provincial supporters
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This year's Santé Awards were announced virtually through SHRF's social media channels and website due to uncertainty in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Congratulations to the winners
of the 18th annual Santé Awards!
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
This award is presented to one senior researcher currently residing in Saskatchewan whose exemplary career achievements have inspired us with their drive, leadership and ingenuity. It recognizes their work over their career to build capacity, advance knowledge, inform decision making, and to provide health, economic and social impacts in Saskatchewan.
Candidates are nominated by their peers and considered by an expert panel of national and local experts from a range of fields.
Dr. Ali Rajput
College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan
NEW MID-CAREER IMPACT AWARD
This award is presented to one researcher who is a mid-career (5-15 years) researcher currently active in Saskatchewan. It recognizes their work over their career to build capacity, advance knowledge, inform decision making, and to provide health, economic and social impacts, and future potential to continue their impact in Saskatchewan.
Candidates are nominated by their peers and considered by an expert panel of national and local experts from a range of fields.
Dr. Mohan Babu
Faculty of Science, University of Regina
EARLY CAREER IMPACT AWARD
This award is presented to one researcher from our five-year follow up group of SHRF Establishment grant recipients. It recognizes their work over the past five years to build capacity, advance knowledge, inform decision making, and to provide health, economic and social impacts in Saskatchewan.
Determined by a merit review committee.
College of Arts and Science,
University of Saskatchewan
EXCELLENCE AWARDS
These awards recognize the top-ranked applications from researchers and teams in the past year’s funding competitions. All applications to SHRF’s funding competitions are ranked according to our rigorous peer review process by committees of active researchers and health professionals.
Determined by the previous year’s peer reviewed ranking from SHRF funding competitions.
Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies, University of Regina
Top Establishment Grant: Socio-Health
College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan
Top Establishment Grant: Biomedical
Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy,
University of Regina
Top Solutions Program: Impact Grant
Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy,
University of Regina
Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy,
University of Regina
Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science,
University of Regina
Top Solutions Program: Innovation Grant
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Thank you to our Friends of the Santé Awards
SHRF receives funding from the Government of Saskatchewan through Innovation Saskatchewan.
