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McMaster University Honorees & Affiliates
* Walter Schroeder & Eileen Paik schulman:
* McMaster Connection: Walter Schroeder (MBA 1969), Honorary Degree (2024), McMaster Alumni Association Alumni Gallery (1984).
* Accomplishments: Philanthropists supporting allergy research (Schroeder Allergy and Immunology Research Institute), bioinformatics for the CHILD Cohort Study, and the School of Nursing/Physician Assistant education Program.
* Rosalie Silberman Abella:
* McMaster Connection: Honorary Degree (1986).
* Accomplishments: Frist Jewish woman on the Canadian Supreme Court,landmark constitutional law rulings,advocate for equality and human rights,now a professor at Harvard Law School.
* John Cameron Bell:
* McMaster Connection: BSc (1977), PhD (1983) in Biology, Honorary Degree (2025).
* Accomplishments: Developed oncolytic virotherapy treatments for cancer, leader in Canadian cancer research, professor at the university of Ottawa.
* Patrick George Croskerry:
* McMaster Connection: PhD in Psychology (1975), MD (1982) from the Faculty of Health Sciences.
* accomplishments: Expert in emergency medicine, analyzes diagnostic errors, director of Dalhousie University’s Critical Thinking Program, improves clinical judgment and patient safety.
* Charles A. Hopkins:
* McMaster Connection: BA (1968) from the Faculty of Social Sciences.
* Accomplishments: Leader in education for sustainable development, inaugural holder of the UNESCO Chair in Reorienting Education Towards Sustainability at York University.
* Allison Joan McGeer:
* McMaster Connection: Honorary Degree (2022).
* Accomplishments: Epidemiological policy advisor, coordinated Toronto’s SARS response, worked with WHO during MERS and Ebola outbreaks, key figure in COVID-19 pandemic response.
* Karl Tomm:
* McMaster Connection: Postgraduate (Psychiatry, faculty of Health Sciences, 1971).
* Accomplishments: Influential in the field of family therapy, developed frameworks for interpersonal patterns and interventive interviewing, founder of the Calgary Family Therapy Center.
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