The Faculty of Medicine mourns the passing of Dr. Justin Maloney, remembered as humble and wise, a great Canadian, and the father of paramedicine in Ottawa.
The Faculty of Medicine sadly acknowledges the passing of emeritus professor Dr. Jean Himms-Hagen, an exceptional teacher and mentor, a prolific and ground-breaking researcher in metabolic biochemistry, and an active contributor to university life.
The Faculty of Medicine mourns the passing of emeritus professor Dr. Robert Spasoff, a champion of the School of Epidemiology and Public Health, its learners, and the fields of epidemiology, health policy and community medicine.
We sadly inform the University of Ottawa community of the passing of emeritus professor Dr. Adolfo J. De Bold, an inspiring figure in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and renowned around the globe for revolutionizing cardiovascular research.
The Faculty of Medicine sadly acknowledges the passing of Dr. Elianna Saidenberg, fondly remembered as a respected clinical and laboratory hematologist, assistant professor and active educator.
The emeritus professor with the School of Epidemiology and Public Health was a prolific author, scientist and teacher, and is remembered as a tremendous academic, generous with time and thought, and a true gentleman.
Praised as a wonderful colleague and a caring and loyal friend, Dr. Danielle Nahon was widely respected and highly regarded at the Department of Psychiatry and throughout the Faculty of Medicine.
The University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine is mourning the loss of Associate Professor Dr. Cheemun Lum, one of our leading researchers in the Department of Radiology and the uOttawa Brain and Mind Research Institute, and an esteemed physician at The Ottawa Hospital.
May 2022
