SMB3: Order of Canada | MOC support | Research
Bite-sized information from Royal College CEO, Dr. Susan Moffatt-Bruce.
Order of Canada: Fellow inductees
Last month, new appointments to the Order of Canada were announced. I would like to express my heartfelt congratulations to the Fellows who were among those awarded this great honour:
- Mehran Anvari, OC, FRCSC
- Patricia Livingston, OC, FRCPC
- Jacques Y. Montplaisir, OC, FRCPC
- Graham Sher, OC, FRCPC
- Allan S. MacDonald, CM, FRCSC
- Pradeep Merchant, CM, FRCPC
- Sharon Elizabeth Straus, CM, FRCPC
Extended MOC support
January 31 is the final day to report your 2021 learning activities to count towards your 2021 annual Maintenance of Certification (MOC) requirements. In support, our Royal College Services Centre (RCSC) has extended hours this month to offer personal assistance.
- 24-28: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET
- 29-30: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET
- 31: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET
Research: key dates
- January 25 is the date of our first Research Forum of 2022. Join us for this one-hour accredited event on the theme An Introduction to Indigenous Research Methodologies & Allyship (12-1 PM, ET).
- January 30 is the deadline to submit an abstract for the 2022 International Conference on Surgical Education and Training (ICOSET) that will be held May 31-June 1 in Edinburgh.
- March 16 is the deadline to apply for three Royal College Research grants: the Medical Education Research Grant, the Dr. Karen Mann Catalyst Grant and the Royal College/AMS CanMEDS Research Development Grant. Visit our research funding webpage for full details.
