From left to right: John Suk, Nycomed Canada Inc.; Dr. Yves Morin, Rx&D Health Research
Foundation (HRF); The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney, Russell Williams, Rx&D and
Ronnie Miller, Hoffmann-LaRoche Limited.

On November 15th, the Rx&D Health Research Foundation (HRF) held its annual gala dinner in conjunction with Prix Galien Canada in Montreal. Rx&D HRF was privileged to present the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney with the Medal of Honour for his work on policies relating to patent protection. This prestigious Medal is awarded to recognize truly notable or pivotal scientific or public policy contributions to the advancement of knowledge in the health sciences.

”The Health Research Foundation is proud to give this prestigious award to the Right Honourable Brian Mulroney”, said Dr. Yves Morin, Chair of Rx&D Health Research Foundation. “His contributions to Canada’s health care system and his commitment to investments in health sciences research and development were the fundamental reasons the Foundation wanted to honour him with this special recognition.”