Louis Siminovitch OC PHD FRSC FRS Toronto, ON, Canada Share this profile 1981 Winner Canada Gairdner Wightman Award View all winners In recognition of his unique contributions to Canadian medicine as a geneticist of outstanding ability, as a wise and effective advisor to Government in the area of science policy, and as a leader of the Canadian academic community. Related insights What's New May 08, 2021 In memory of Lou Siminovitch – A true mensch What's New May 15, 2020 Celebrating the 100th Birthday of Dr. Lou Siminovitch