CSZ - SCZ

Awards - Prix

Canadian Society of Zoologists Société canadienne de zoologie

Advancing the Study of Animals
and their Environment

Favoriser l'étude des animaux
et de leur environnement

La bourse Leo Margolis

Biography - Biographie

Canadian Society of Zoologists

Wardle lecturer 1982; Address "Pacific Salmon and their Parasites: a Century of Study"

Chair Parasitology Section 1977-1978

President 1990-1991

Leo Margolis Scholarship named

Born Montreal December 18, 1927. Died Vancouver January 13, 1997

B.Sc. McGill University 1948

M.Sc. McGill University 1950

Ph.D. McGill University 1952 with T.W.M. Cameron

 Pacific Biological Station, Nanaimo scientist 1952-1997

Research

Parasitology of fishes and marine mammals and its application in fisheries management.

 Associate Editor Canadian Journal of Zoology 1971-1981

Honors

Fellow of the Royal Society 1975

Officer of the Order of Canada 1990

Honorary Member Atlantic Canada Society of Parasitologists 1992 Honorary Member British Society of Parasitology 1994

Gold Medal Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada 1995

Distinguished Service Award American Society of Parasitologists 1995

Reference

Bousefield, E.L. and G. C. Gibson. 1992 A History of the Canadian Society of Zoologists, 1971-1991: The Presidencies.  CSZ Bull. 23(3): 34-59

Arai, H. 1997. In Memoriam Leo Margolis (1927-97). CSZ Bull. 28(1): 6.

 

Leo Margolis