Canadian Institutes of Health Research Betty Havens Knowledge Translation Prize (2018)
This award recognizes outstanding achievements and excellence in knowledge translation in aging, and provides support to further foster excellence and innovation in knowledge translation activities.

Faculty of Arts Merit Award for Excellence (2010, 2017)
This award recognizes excellence in research & scholarship.

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (with Newall, 2009, Stewart 2013)
These awards recognize excellence in research on aging carried out in Canada. It is awarded by the Institute of Aging for an outstanding published scientific article.

Faculty of Arts Professor of the Year, University of Manitoba (2009)
This award is the highest recognition of contributions "... given to a professor in the Faculty of Arts who has best exemplified outstanding teaching, outstanding research ... and who has an exemplary record of service."

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Mid-Career Award (2005-2006)
This award from CIHR’s Institute of Aging is intended to promote research in targeted areas of aging by researcher who have demonstrated excellent research productivity and training capabilities.

CIHR Career Investigator Award (2000-2005)
This award is given to “excellent young investigators who represent the future of Canadian health research” in an attempt to “stabilize career opportunities for health researchers” and “retain a strong cadre of investigators in Canada.”

CIHR Career Partnership Award (2000-2005)
This award from CIHR (in partnership with the University of Manitoba) provided funding for a 5-year faculty position to support the recipient’s research program

Rh Award: Social Sciences (1999)
This award, established by the Winnipeg Rh Foundation for “outstanding contributions to scholarship and research,” is given to an emerging scholar who show “exceptional innovation, leadership, and promise.”

Manitoba Health Research Scholar Award (1993-1996)
The MHRC Scholarship is awarded to “investigators who have recently completed their training in research and show promise of ability to carry out independent research in the health sciences.”