Wednesday, October 09, 2024 Join me in congratulating CCTG's founding Director Dr Joseph Pater. Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, invested Dr Pater into the Order of Canada during a ceremony at Rideau Hall last week. From the Governor Generals press releaseJoseph L. Pater, O.C. Kingston, OntarioJoseph Pater is a foundational figure in Canada’s clinical cancer research community. As inaugural director of the National Cancer Institute of Canada’s Clinical Trials Group, he is credited with turning the group into a leading entity that has defined medical practice and broadly improved outcomes for cancer patients. He is equally recognized for mentoring the next generation of Canada’s leading oncologists.https://www.gg.ca/en/media/news/2024/order-canada-3-october
