Word cloud of keywords in Dr. Fairn’s publications. Since 2005, he has authored 35 publications including 32 focused on lipids and/or membrane biology.
Dr. Greg Fairn, St. Micahel’s Hospital and Assistant Professor in the Departments of Biochemistry and Surgery, has won the 2017 Walter A. Shaw Young Investigator Award in Lipid Research from the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Dr. Fairn is also the first Canadian to win this award.
The award recognizes outstanding research contributions in the area of lipids by young investigators who are an Assistant professor or equivalent and with no more than 10 years of experience since receiving their degree (PhD and/or MD). The award consists of a plaque, cash prize, and transportation and expenses to present a lecture at the 2017 ASBMB Annual Meeting to be held in Chicago.
