John A Szivek, PhD

Principal Investigator

Degree(s)

  • MAS: University of Toronto - Department of Metallurgy & Material Sciences, Bioengineering, 1979
  • PhD: University of Toronto, Bioengineering, 1984
Honors and Awards
Ontario Graduate Scholarship, 1980-1984
University of Toronto Open Scholarship, 1979-1984
Outstanding presentation, The Knee Society, Philadelphia
selected paper for presentation at International Society meeting in Copenhagen, 1992
Outstanding Publication of the Year, Journal of Investigative Surgery, Vol. 5, pp. 91-108, 1992
NIH-NCRR Certificate of Recognition, High School Research Apprentice Program, 1992
NIH-NIAID Student Researcher Training Travel Award (granted to student carrying out strain gauge studies in lab), 1993
Louis J. Kettel Faculty Mentor Award, Clinical Sciences Mentor, Medical Student Research Program, 1995
Alberta Visiting Professor Award, Alberta Heritage Foundation, 1997
Department of Surgery, Faculty Mentor Honor Roll, 1998
Rubin Endowed Chair in Orthopaedic Research, 2003
William and Sylvia Ruben Endowed Chair for Orthopedic Research, 2003
National Science Foundation Lousi Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP)
WAESO Mentor of the Year, 2003
University Animal Care, Investigator of the Year Award, 2005
Outstanding Faculty Mentor, U.B.R.P., University of Arizona, 2008
Fellowship
University of Toronto - College of Dentistry, Biomaterials Department,1985