On Thursday, June 22, the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) inducted听six new Laureates whose leadership, integrity and contributions to medicine and health leadership have led to extraordinary improvements in human health.
Among them is GCI Professor Nahum Sonenberg, discoverer of elF4E protein helping to establish the field of translational control and unlocking the potential of genetic research for medical advances.
Take a look at the induction ceremony pictures below!
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Prof Sonenberg receives his medal
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Prof Sonenberg on stage after having received his medal
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Prof Sonenberg gives a speech
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Prof Sonenberg's frame at the induction ceremony
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Prof Sonenberg's table at the ceremony with special guests
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Prof Sonenberg at the Symposium Panel the next day