Claude Fortier

Claude Fortier
Born(1921-06-11)June 11, 1921
Montreal, Quebec
DiedApril 22, 1986(1986-04-22) (aged 64)
Sainte-Foy, Quebec
NationalityCanadian
Scientific career
FieldsPhysiology

Claude Fortier CC (June 11, 1921 – April 22, 1986) was a Canadian physiologist and expert on the pituitary gland. From 1974 to 1975, he was the president of the Royal Society of Canada.

Honours

  • In 1970, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.[1]
  • In 1980, he was awarded the Quebec government's Prix Marie-Victorin.[2]
  • In 1998, he was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame.[3]

References

  1. ^ Order of Canada citation
  2. ^ "Prix Marie-Victorin citation".
  3. ^ "Claude Fortier citation". Archived from the original on 2011-05-26.
Professional and academic associations
Preceded by
Guy Sylvestre
President of the Royal Society of Canada
1974–1975
Succeeded by
S. D. Clark
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Academics
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