Congratulations to Gemma Postill the 2026 recipient of the Adel S. Sedra Distinguished Graduate Award!
This award was established in 2002 to recognize the remarkable contributions of a doctoral student who demonstrates outstanding academic and extracurricular leadership both within and outside of the university. Gemma is a MD/PhD student at the Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, whose research integrates advanced artificial intelligence (AI) methods with clinically grounded questions to enable more precise prognostication of outcomes that matter most to patients. Read the full story on the IHPME website.
The University of Toronto Alumni Association also recognizes the finalists for the Adel Sedra Award as UTAA Graduate Scholars:
- Margaret de Leon, Department of Leadership, Higher & Adult Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
- Ben Li, Institute of Medical Science, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Karim Mithani, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
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