Lauded for their outstanding contributions to English literature and cancer research, Michael Groden and Ann Chambers will be honored this Friday (May 20) with the Hellmuth Prize, The University of Western Ontario’s highest distinction for sustained excellence in research.
The public ceremony will be held at 4 p.m. in the Richard Ivey School of Business, Room 2R23. Along with receiving their award, each will give a brief lecture on their ongoing research.
Widely recognized as the top research honour at Western, the Hellmuth Prize was established in 1996 and is named for Bishop Isaac Hellmuth, one of the university’s founders and a pioneer of higher education in Canada.