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Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba

Naranjan S. Dhalla

Professor Dhalla established the world-renowned Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences, located at the St. Boniface General Hospital Research Centre. He has published 550 research papers and trained 120 scientists and leaders.

Dr. Dhalla has served as editor of a major medical journal, edited 34 cardiovascular books and organized several international conferences. He developed two international organizations to promote cardiovascular education and research throughout the world. He has also founded a publicly traded company for cardiovascular drug development.

Dr. Dhalla has received 76 honours from countries around the world, including the Order of Canada and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, as well as being honoured by several universities.