Congratulations to Dr. Mary Jane Esplen, recipient of the Henry Durost Award for Excellence in Creative Professional Activity, University of Toronto.

Dr. Esplen is recognized for her accomplishment in a leadership role in the Department of Psychiatry, UofT as well as in the de Souza Institute at UHN. She developed an evaluation framework for the Creative Professional Activity (CPA) and championed CPA as an academic pursuit and career choice, in her role as Vice-Chair, Basic and Clinical Sciences, and Chair of the Decanal Promotions Committee in the Faculty of Medicine.

You can find a full list of other UofT Psychiatry Department Award winners and nominees at: https://www.psychiatry.utoronto.ca/psychiatry-department-awards-2018-19