Rémi Quirion
Canadian scientist
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Rémi Quirion , OC CQ MSRC (born January 9, 1955) is a Canadian scientist. He is the first Chief Scientist of Quebec. [1]
Born in Lac-Drolet, Quebec , Quirion received a Ph.D. from Université de Sherbrooke in 1980. [2] He was a Professor of Psychiatry at McGill University and Scientific Director of the Douglas Hospital Research Centre . [3]
Honours
In 1993, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec . [2] In 2004, he was awarded the Government of Quebec's Prix Wilder-Penfield . [4] In 2006, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada . [5] He is also a recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal . [6] In 1997, he was awarded the Léo-Pariseau Prize and the Prix Michel-Sarrazin in 2007.
References
- ↑ "The Chief Scientist | Scientifique en chef" . Scientifique en chef . Retrieved 2017-07-30 .
- 1 2 "National Order of Quebec citation" (in French).
- ↑ "Dr. Rémi Quirion named officer of Order of Canada" .
- ↑ "Prix Wilder-Penfield citation" (in French).
- ↑ "Order of Canada citation" . 11 June 2018.
- ↑ "The Diamond Jubilee Medal" . 11 June 2018.
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