the American Physical Society. Awards and honours 2019 Laird Lecturer, Western University 2015 Status of Women Award of Distinction, Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Association 2014 Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Applied Photonics, CAP-INO 2013 Clair Bobier Distinguished Lecturer, University of Waterloo 2004 Rank Prize for Optoelectronics, The Rank Prize Funds References External links Year of birth missing (living people) Living people 21st-century Canadian physicists University of Waterloo faculty Alzheimer's disease researchers Fellows of Optica (society) Women in optics Canadian women physicists 21st-century Canadian women scientists Presidents of the Canadian Association of Physicists