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Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering
The Gerhard Herzberg Canada Gold Medal for Science and Engineering is awarded annually to an individual whose body of work, conducted in Canada in the natural sciences or engineering, has demonstrated persistent excellence and influence.

Current winner

Yoshua Bengio
Yoshua Bengio

Department of Computer Science and Operations Research

Université de Montréal