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Science at the Summit 2009
Building on Breakthroughs

Friday, May 29, 2009 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (ET)

Toronto, Canada

Science at the Summit 2009  Building on Breakthroughs

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Join us for a discussion with this year's Premier's Summit Award winners on the practice - and promise - of building on breakthrough discoveries to better diagnose, treat and prevent disease.

PREMIER'S SUMMIT AWARD WINNERS

Ben Neel

Benjamin G. Neel, MD, PhD

Director, The Campbell Family Cancer Research Institute at Princess Margaret Hospital

Director, Ontario Cancer Institute, University Health Network

Professor, University of Toronto, Department of Medical Biophysics

Canada Research Chair, Signal Transduction and Disease 

John L. Wallace, PhD, MBA, FRSC

Farncombe Family Chair in Digestive Health Research

Scientific Director, Farncombe Family Digestive Health Research Institute

Professor of Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine

McMaster University

Thanks to their hard work and dedication, these investigators have earned the recognition and financial support that comes with one of the largest prizes in Canadian medical research: $5 million over five years from the Province of Ontario and the scientists' sponsoring institutions, McMaster University and University Health Network.  This support will help these international leaders continue the search for answers to the most challenging medical questions


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For more information about this award, please visit: www.marsdd.com/premierssummit