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The John B. Stirling Montreal Medal

The John B. Stirling Montreal Medal is awarded by the Montreal Branch of the QUAA to a "maker of Queen's", rewarding meritorious contributions to the honour of the University. Originally named the Montreal Medal, it was renamed in 1988 to recognized the outstanding service to the University of John B. Stirling, Q.C., BA'09, BSc'11, LLD'51.

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[Picture of Dr Jane Steward 2009 John B Stirling Montreal Medal Recipient]2009 Recipient
Dr Jane Stewart, O.C, Ph.D., FRSC, Arts'56, DSc'92

Throughout her career as a behavioural neurobiologist, Dr. Stewart has examined  the motivational effects of drugs of abuse, and with the long-term effects of various drugs on brain and behaviour. Dr. Stewart received her BA in Psychology and Biology from Queen’s University at Kingston in 1956, and went on to earn her Ph.D. in Psychology at the University of London in 1959.  After completing her degree she worked as a Senior Research Biologist at Ayerst Pharmaceuticals, Montreal.

She joined Concordia University (then Sir George Williams) in 1963, served as chair of the Department of Psychology from 1969-1974, and was the founder and director of the Centre for Studies in Behavioural Neurobiology (CSBN) from 1990-1997. She received an honorary DSc from Queen's in 1992, and in 2007 she was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada.


 Past Recipients

Year Recipient
2008 John D. Redfern, Sc'58 

2005

Al Hyland, Sc'61

2004

Bill Leggett, LLD'04

2003

Dennis A. Sharp, Sc'60

2001

Eric Baker, Sc'56

2000

John Rae, Arts'67

1993

Istvan Anhalt, LLD'91

1991

Peter T. Macklem, Arts'53

1990

Anne Bodnarchuk, BA'57, LLD'84 (deceased)

1989

William R. Lederman, Artsci'79, MDiv'82

1988

Agnes M. Benidickson, BA'41, LLD'79 (deceased)

1987

James M. Courtright, BSc'41 (deceased)

1986

Jake H. Warren, BA'41, LLD'74 (deceased)

1985

Alan B. Gold, BA'38, LLD'82 (deceased)

1984

Kathleen W. Ryan, BA'26 (deceased)

1983

Ronald L. Watts, LLD'84

1982

John Meisel, LLD'96

1981

John R. Matheson, Arts'40, LLD'84

1980

Ernest E. Hurlbut, BA'70 (deceased)

1979

David L. Rigsby, BSc'40 (deceased)

1978

Roland Michener, LLD'58 (deceased)

1977

Hugh G. Conn, BSc'31, LLD'81 (deceased)

1976

Andre C. Bieler, LLD'69 (deceased)

1975

Margaret S. Angus, LLD'73 (deceased)

1974

John J. Deutsch, BCom'35, LLD'74 (deceased)

1973

A. Marshall Laverty, LLD'91

1972

J. Alex Edmison, BA'26, LLD'74 (deceased)

1971

Arthur R.M. Lower, LLD'72 (deceased)

1970

Frank Tindall, LLD'89 (deceased)

1969

James A. Corry, LLD'70 (deceased)

1968

Herbert J. Hamilton, BA'31, LLD'75 (deceased)

1967

W. Earle McLaughlin, BA'36, LLD'76 (deceased)

1966

Robert L. Dunsmore, BSc'15, LLD'80 (deceased)

1965

Jean I. Royce, BA'29, LLD'68 (deceased)

1964

Robert D. Harkness, BSc'13, LLD'58 (deceased)

1963

J. Lorne McDougall (deceased)

1962

Walter T. Connell, MD'94, LLD'41 (deceased)

W. Ford Connell, MD'29, LLD'73 (deceased)

1961

William A Mackintosh, MA'16, LLD'67 (deceased)

1960

John H. Orr, MD'23 (deceased)

1959

Samuel A. Mitchell, MA'94, LLD'24 (deceased)

1958

Leonard W. Brockington, LLD'48 (deceased)

1957

James M. Macdonnell, MA'05, LLD'41 (deceased)

1956

Robert S. McLaughlin, LLD'46 (deceased)

1955

John B. Stirling, BA'09, BSc'11, LLD'51 (deceased)

1954

Douglas S. Ellis, BA'07, MA'08, BSc'10 (deceased)

1953

Charles A. Dunning, LLD'40 (deceased)

1952

Charlotte E. Whitton, MA'17, LLD'41 (deceased)

1951

Robert C. Wallace, LLD'30 (deceased)

1949

Manley B. Baker, BA'00, BSc'02, LLD'49 (deceased)

1948

Richardson Family

1947

Arthur L. Clark, LLD'43 (deceased)

1946

Douglas M. Jemmett, MA'11, BSc'13, LLD'61 (deceased)

1945

Percy G.C. Campbell, LLD'49 (deceased)

1944

Lorimer J. Austin, MD'04 (deceased)

1943

William E. McNeill, LLD'47 (deceased)

1942

James G. Bews, BA'11 (deceased)

1940

John Matheson

1939

James A. MacPhail, LLD'39  (deceased)

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