Department of Health and Society / en Walter Tavares recognized with King Charles III's Coronation Medal /celebrates/walter-tavares-recognized-king-charles-iii-s-coronation-medal <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Walter Tavares recognized with King Charles III's Coronation Medal</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>rahul.kalvapalle</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-12-11T15:15:21-05:00" title="Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 15:15" class="datetime">Wed, 12/11/2024 - 15:15</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/faculty" hreflang="en">Faculty</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/scarborough" hreflang="en">Scarborough</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/department-family-and-community-medicine" hreflang="en">Department of Family and Community Medicine</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6851" hreflang="en">Department of Health and Society</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/temerty-faculty-medicine" hreflang="en">Temerty Faculty of Medicine</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/u-t-scarborough" hreflang="en">老司机直播 Scarborough</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/2024-12/Walter-Tavares-crop.jpg" width="750" height="500" alt="&quot;&quot;"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-cutline-long field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p><em>Walter Tavares (supplied image)</em></p> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p><strong>Walter Tavares</strong>, an assistant professor in the department of health and society at 老司机直播 Scarborough, has been awarded <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/medals/medals-chart-index/king-charles-iiis-coronation-medal.html">King Charles III鈥檚 Coronation Medal</a>.</p> <p>The award, which was <a href="https://www.gg.ca/en/honours/canadian-honours/directory-honours/commemorative-medals/king-charles-iii-coronation-medal">created to commemorate the coronation of King Charles III</a> on May 6, 2023, is awarded to those who have made a significant contribution to Canada.</p> <p>Tavares was recognized for his contributions to the field of paramedicine, which include helping establish 老司机直播 Scarborough's <a href="https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/admissions/programs/paramedicine-joint-centennial">specialist program in paramedicine</a>&nbsp;鈥 Canada's first undergraduate degree program in the field 鈥 and&nbsp;<span style="font-size: 1rem;">serving as inaugural director of the&nbsp;</span><a href="https://dfcm.utoronto.ca/paramedicine-collaborative">Paramedicine Collaborative</a> in the department of family and community medicine at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine.</p> <p><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Tavares also partnered with the Paramedic Association of Canada to create guiding principles for the future of paramedicine, and spearheaded Canada's first international paramedic exchange program. He is&nbsp;</span>founder of the McNally Project, a research initiative aimed at building research capacity and contributions within paramedicine.</p> <p>鈥淭hese accomplishments and roles reflect the collective efforts of numerous individuals, teams, learners, and leaders in paramedicine and beyond, with whom I have been privileged to collaborate,鈥 says Tavares.&nbsp;鈥淚 am deeply grateful for these opportunities, humbled by this recognition, and inspired to continue contributing to the advancement of the profession.鈥</p> <h3><a href="https://www.utsc.utoronto.ca/healthsociety/walter-tavares-awarded-kings-coronation-medal">Read the 老司机直播 Scarborough story</a></h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTSC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Wed, 11 Dec 2024 20:15:21 +0000 rahul.kalvapalle 310937 at Faculty, alumni among 老司机直播 changemakers named to Influentials 2022 list /celebrates/faculty-alumni-among-u-t-changemakers-named-influentials-2022-list <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Faculty, alumni among 老司机直播 changemakers named to Influentials 2022 list</span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-type/community" hreflang="en">Community</a></div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>lanthierj</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2022-11-22T15:19:33-05:00" title="Tuesday, November 22, 2022 - 15:19" class="datetime">Tue, 11/22/2022 - 15:19</time> </span> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-people field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/faculty" hreflang="en">Faculty</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-people/alumni" hreflang="en">老司机直播</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-campus field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/mississauga" hreflang="en">Mississauga</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/st-george" hreflang="en">St. George</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-campus/scarborough" hreflang="en">Scarborough</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-awards-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/faculty-arts-science" hreflang="en">Faculty of Arts &amp; Science</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/u-t-scarborough" hreflang="en">老司机直播 Scarborough</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/6851" hreflang="en">Department of Health and Society</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/celebrates/awards-tags/john-h-daniels-faculty-architecture-landscape-and-design" hreflang="en">John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture Landscape and Design</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-image-orientation field--type-list-string field--label-hidden field__item">landscape</div> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/media/tl-influential-2022.jpg" width="750" height="500" alt="&quot;&quot;"> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-cutline-long field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item">Notisha Massaquoi, Brigitte Shim and Ron Deibert (photos by Massaquoi, Romi Levine and Riley Stewart)</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p style="margin-bottom:8px"><b>Ron Deibert</b>, <b>Notisha Massaquoi</b> and <b>Brigitte Shim</b> are among the University of Toronto luminaries who have made <i>Toronto Life</i>'s&nbsp;annual list of local changemakers.</p> <p style="margin-bottom:8px">The <a>Influentials 2022 </a>ranking spotlights 50 people in Toronto whose bravery, smarts and clout are making waves across the globe.</p> <p style="margin-bottom:8px">Deibert, a professor of political science in the Faculty of Arts &amp; Science and <a href="https://deibert.citizenlab.ca/bio/">director of the Citizen Lab at the Munk School of Global Affairs &amp; Public Policy</a>, was recognized for 鈥渂eating back cyber spies and nosy despots.鈥</p> <p style="margin-bottom:8px"><a href="/news/black-health-equity-lab-launches-u-t-scarborough-address-health-disparities-black-communities">Massaquoi, an assistant professor in 老司机直播 Scarborough鈥檚 department of health and society</a>, made the list for her work to expose racism in policing, including her leading role on the advisory panel that shaped the Toronto Police Service鈥檚 race-based data collection policy.</p> <p style="margin-bottom:8px">Meanwhile, <a href="/news/u-t-experts-creative-solution-toronto-s-housing-problems-laneway-homes">Shim, a professor in the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, &amp; Design</a>, and A. Howard Sutcliffe were recognized as co-founders of the architectural firm behind some of the buzziest buildings in the city, per the magazine.</p> <p style="margin-bottom:8px">Other 老司机直播 community members on the list include alumni <b>Margaret Atwood </b>and <b>John Tory</b>, donor and <a href="/news/support-weeknd-u-t-s-ethiopic-program-soars-past-500000-endowment-goal">Ethopic Studies supporter <b>The Weeknd</b></a>, <a href="/news/tiff-macklem-bank-canada-s-next-governor-his-time-u-t-s-rotman-school-management">former Rotman School of Management Dean <b>Tiff Macklem</b></a> and Minister of Defence <b>Anita Anand</b>, who is on leave from her position as a professor with the Faculty of Law, cross-appointed to the Rotman School of Management and Munk School of Global Affairs &amp; Public Policy.</p> <h3 style="margin-bottom: 8px;"><a href="https://torontolife.com/city/the-50-most-influential-torontonians-of-2022/">Read the Toronto Life article</a></h3> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-source field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">UTC</div> <div class="field field--name-field-top-story-hub-page- field--type-boolean field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Top Story (Hub page)</div> <div class="field__item">Off</div> </div> Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:19:33 +0000 lanthierj 178223 at