Our Laureates

2014/12/08

Jeremy Hirota

I am interested in figuring out how the immune system in the lungs helps protect us while we breathe over 10,000 litres of air a day. I am honoured to be a Killam Laureate and join the ranks of so many other prestigious scholars across Canada. 

2014/12/08

Kaylee Byers

Studying rat pathogens to understand risks to human health. Receipt of this award is a great honour and has affirmed the importance of my research giving me confidence that the issues raised in my work will contribute to our global understanding of zoonotic disease.

2014/06/13

David Morgan

My research will explore both international and local conceptions of civilian protection and will focus specifically on how the intersection of the two shapes protection outcomes.

2014/06/13

Jean-Paul Motta

My research focuses on working to improve the lives of those suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Being a Killam Postdoctoral Fellow is synonymous for me with professional excellence, and a commitment to improving our world.

2014/06/13

Cassandra Churchill

I hope that my research can be used to advance the status of cancer chemotherapies in Canada. I am honoured and humbled to be named a Killam Scholar, particularly among the other talented doctoral recipients.

2014/06/13

Matthew Benesch

The purpose of my work is to understand the interactions between normal cells and cancer cells within the tumor. This award recognizes the impact and value of my research as it matures.

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