10th Anniversary of the Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship
The Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship honours and commemorates the late Dr. Cy Frank, an internationally acclaimed visionary who championed the application of research to create solutions for patients. The lectureship showcases individuals who reflect this passion and commitment to health innovation.
We're celebrating a notable milestone — the 10th anniversary of the Cy Frank Legacy Lectureship. Join us on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Foothills Medical Centre as we host a special half-day symposium. This year’s theme, “Exploring Cy Frank’s Impact,” promises to inspire and engage, highlighting his enduring legacy of research, innovation, collaboration, and mentorship.
Lecture Details
Date: Friday, September 19th, 2025
Location: Foothills Medical Centre, Auditorium
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Schedule Highlights:
| 12:00 PM | Welcome Lunch |
| 1:00 PM | Keynote by Dr. Hani El-Gabalawy: "Return on investment in biomedical research: what you measure is what you get" |
| 2:10 PM |
Panel Discussions featuring Dr. Kristen Barton, Dr. Nick Mohtadi, Dr. Deborah Marshall, Ms. Tracy Wasylak
Q & A Moderated by Dr. Braden Manns
|
| 3:40 PM | Keynote by Dr. Verna Yiu: "Prescription Without Sustainable Action: Canada’s Healthcare Paradox" |
See website for a complete schedule, list of speakers, topics, and bios. Website will be updated as details are confirmed.