2024 Killam Laureates
On Oct. 24, 2024, the University of Calgary gathered in person once again to celebrate the inspiring leadership of our faculty, post and pre-doctoral laureates.
The 2024 Killam Laureates and award winners include:
Killam Emerging Research Leader Awards
Killam Undergraduate Mentorship Award
Killam Graduate Supervision and Mentorship Award
Killam Research Excellence Award
McCaig-Killam Teaching Award
Killam Postdoctoral Scholars
Killam Pre-doctoral Laureates
First Year
Killam Pre-doctoral Laureates
Second Year
Killam Visiting Scholar
The Killam Visiting Scholar Award lets distinguished scholars make significant contributions to academic life at the University of Calgary through research, teaching, and their own projects during an extended stay.
Hosted by the Schulich School of Engineering
Dr. Rittner is an Associate Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Universidade Estadual de Campinas and an international leader in artificial intelligence (AI) for healthcare. Her experience in organizing many workshops and conferences for top societies in her discipline make her a global leader. During her visit, scheduled in Winter 2025, she will deliver seminars, workshops and lectures and will mentor graduate-level projects. Her visit will advance the Faculty and institutional objectives around transdisciplinary research, equity, diversity, and inclusion plans, and open science initiatives.