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==Scientists== *[[Robert Campbell Aitken]] (born 1963) β electrical engineer *[[Judie Alimonti]] (1960β2017) β immunologist * [[Sidney Altman]] (1939β2022) β molecular biologist, winner of [[Nobel Prize]] in chemistry *[[Brenda Andrews]] (born 1957) β academic, researcher and biologist specializing in systems biology and molecular genetics. * [[Albert Bandura]] (1925β2021) β psychologist * [[Neil Banerjee]] β earth scientist * [[Karen Bailey]] β plant pathologist * [[Karen Beauchemin]] (born 1956) β livestock ruminant nutrition * [[Robert Bell (Canadian geologist)|Robert Bell]] <small>[[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1841β1917) β geologist * [[Walter A. Bell]] (1889β1969) β geologist, paleontologist * [[Manjul Bhargava]] (born 1974) β mathematician and [[Fields Medal|Fields medallist]] * [[Selwyn G. Blaylock]] <small>[[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'')</small> (1879β1945) β chemist and mining executive * [[Stewart Blusson]] <small>[[Order of Canada|OC]]</small> (born 1939) β geologist, diamond prospector, multimillionaire and philanthropist * [[Adolfo J. de Bold]] (born 1942) β biomedical scientist, discoverer of hormone secreted by heart muscle cells * [[Willard Boyle]] (1924β2011) β inventor of the charge coupled device, winner of nobel prize in physics * [[Bertram Brockhouse]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1918β2003) β designer of the Triple-Axis Neutron Spectrometer, winner of Nobel Prize for Physics * [[Georges Brossard]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CM]] [[National Order of Quebec|CQ]] [[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'')</small> (1940β2019) β entomologist, television personality and founder of the Montreal Insectarium * [[Moira Brown]] β North Atlantic Right Whale researcher and conservationist * [[Vernon Douglas Burrows|Vernon Burrows]] (1930β2020) β oat breeder * [[John J. Clague]] <small>[[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (born 1946) β authority in quaternary and environmental earth sciences * [[Kate Crooks (botanist)|Kate Crooks]] (1833β1871) β botanist * [[Claire Cupples]] β microbiologist * [[Philip J. Currie]] (born 1949) β palaeontologist * [[John William Dawson]] <small>[[Order of St Michael and St George|CMG]] [[Royal Society|FRS]] [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1820β1899) β first Canadian-born scientist of worldwide reputation * [[Duncan R. Derry]] <small>[[Doctor of Laws|LLD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'')</small> (1906β1987) β [[Economic geology|economic geologist]] * [[Raymond L. Desjardins|Raymond Desjardins]] β agrometeorologist * [[Donald B. Dingwell]] β earth scientist * [[Martine Dorais]] β plant physiologist, organic horticulture * [[R. J. W. Douglas|Robert John Wilson Douglas]] <small>[[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1920β1979) β petroleum geologist * [[Eugenia Duodu]] β chemist * [[Lorne Elias]] β chemist, inventor of the explosives vapour detector EVD-1 * [[John Charles Fields]] <small>[[Royal Society|FRS]] [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1863β1932) β mathematician and founder of the [[Fields Medal]] * [[J. Keith Fraser]] (born 1922) β geographer * [[Hu Gabrielse]] (1926β2024) β geologist with the [[Geological Survey of Canada]] * [[William Giauque]] (1895β1982) β Nobel Prize winner in chemistry * [[Anne-Claude Gingras]] β molecular geneticist * [[Cynthia Grant (soil scientist)|Cynthia Grant]] β soil fertility and crop nutrition specialist * [[Donald O. Hebb]] [[Fellow of the Royal Society|FRS]] (1904β1985) β neuroscientist, published his theory of [[Hebbian learning]] * [[Gerhard Herzberg]] <small>[[Queen's Privy Council for Canada|PC]] [[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Doctor of Laws|LLD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (1904β1999) β [[Nobel Prize]] winner in chemistry for molecular spectroscopy * [[James Hillier]] <small>[[Order of Canada|OC]]</small> (1915β2007) β inventor of the electron microscope * [[Vanessa M. Hirsch]] β veterinary pathologist and virologist * [[Paul F. Hoffman]] <small>[[Order of Canada|OC]] [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (born 1941) β geologist noted for research into [[Snowball Earth]] events * [[Edward A. Irving]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CM]] [[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (1927β2014) β provided the first physical evidence of [[continental drift]] * [[Charles Legge]] (1829β1881) β civil engineer * [[Victor Ling]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]]</small> (born 1944) β medicine, drug resistance in cancer * Sir [[William Edmond Logan]] <small>[[Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (1798β1875) β founded the Geological Survey of Canada * [[Mary MacArthur]] β botanist, cytologist, horticulturalist * [[John Macoun]] (1831β1920) β botanist * [[Tak Wah Mak]] (born 1946) β immunologist who discovered the T-cell receptor * [[Claude Hillaire-Marcel]] <small>[[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (born 1943) β world leader in [[quaternary]] research * [[Rudolph A. Marcus]] (born 1923) β Nobel Prize in chemistry recipient for electron transfer reactions * [[Jerrold E. Marsden]] (1942β2010) β applied mathematician, founder of the Fields Institute * [[Ernest McCulloch]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (1926β2011) β cellular biologist who, with James Till, demonstrated the existence of stem cells * [[Maud Menten]] (1879β1960) β medical scientist, made groundbreaking work in [[enzyme]] [[chemical kinetics|kinetics]] * [[Robert Mundell]] (1932β2021) β economist and Nobel laureate * [[John Charles Polanyi]] <small>[[Queen's Privy Council for Canada|PC]] [[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (born 1929) β Nobel Prize in chemistry recipient for infrared [[chemiluminescence]] * [[Isabella Preston]] (1881β1965) β ornamental horticulturalist * [[Raymond A. Price]] <small>[[Order of Canada|OC]] [[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1933β2024) β geologist * [[Hubert Reeves]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[National Order of Quebec|OQ]]</small> (1932β2023) β [[astrophysicist]] and science popularizer *[[Soon Jai Park]] (1937β2018) β dry bean breeder * [[Elizabeth Pattey]] β agricultural micrometeorologist * [[Henry de Puyjalon]] <small> </small> (1841β1905) β [[biologist]] and [[ecologist]] * [[Carmelle Robert]] (born 1962) β astrophysicist *[[Laurie Rousseau-Nepton]] β astrophysicist, first [[Indigenous peoples in Canada|indigenous]] woman in [[Quebec]] to obtain a PhD in [[astrophysics]] * [[Donald F. Sangster]] <small>[[Doctor of Laws|LLD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> β geologist * [[Charles E. Saunders]] (1867β1937) β agronomist * [[Arthur Schawlow]] (1921β1999) β Nobel Prize winner in physics (for lasers) * [[David Schindler]] [[Order of Canada|OC]] (1940β2021) β [[limnologist]] * [[Myron Scholes]] (born 1941) β Nobel Prize winner in economics * [[Karen Schwartzkopf-Genswein]] β animal ethologist * [[Hans Selye]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]]</small> (1907β1982) β pioneering stress researcher * [[Michael Smith (chemist)|Michael Smith]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]]</small> (1932β2000) β Nobel Prize winner in chemistry for site-based mutagenesis * [[Ralph M. Steinman]] (1943β2011) β Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the dendritic cell and its role in adaptive immunity * [[Peter A Stewart]] (1921β1993) β physiologist, quantitative acid-base physiology *[[Donna Strickland]] (born 1959) β Nobel Prize winner in Physics, optical physicist and pioneer in the field of pulsed lasers * [[Richard Summerbell]] (born 1956) β mycologist * [[David Suzuki]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Order of British Columbia|OBC]] [[Doctor of Laws|LLD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Doctor of Science|ScDEnv]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Doctor of Science|ScDComm]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Doctor of Humane Letters|DHL]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'')</small> (born 1936) β geneticist and science popularizer * [[Felicitas Svejda]] (1920β2016) β horticulturalist * [[Henry Taube]] <small>[[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1915β2005) β Nobel Prize in chemistry for electron transfer reactions * [[Richard Taylor (physicist)|Richard Taylor]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (1929β2018) β Nobel Prize in physics recipient for verifying the [[quark]] theory * [[James Till]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]]</small> (born 1931) β biophysicist who, with Ernest McCulloch, demonstrated the existence of stem cells * [[Joseph Tyrrell]] (1858β1957) β geologist, cartographer, discoverer of [[dinosaur]] bones in [[Alberta]] * [[William Vickrey]] (1914β1996) β Nobel Prize winner in economics * [[Harold Williams (geologist)|Harold Williams]] <small>[[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]]</small> (1934β2010) β geologist, expert on the [[Appalachian Mountains]] * [[John Tuzo Wilson]] <small>[[Order of Canada|CC]] [[Order of the British Empire|OBE]] [[Doctor of Science|ScD]] (''[[Honorary degree|hc]]'') [[Royal Society of Canada|FRSC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]] [[Royal Society of Edinburgh|FRSE]]</small> (1908β1993) β geophysicist, expert in plate tectonics
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