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Fellowship of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC) is an award granted to individuals that the
Royal Society of Canada The Royal Society of Canada (RSC; french: Société royale du Canada, SRC), also known as the Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences of Canada (French: ''Académies des arts, des lettres et des sciences du Canada''), is the senior national, bil ...
judges to have "made remarkable contributions in the arts, the humanities and the
sciences Science is a systematic endeavor that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe. Science may be as old as the human species, and some of the earliest archeological evidence for ...
, as well as in Canadian public life". , there are more than 2,000 living Canadian fellows, including scholars, artists, and scientists such as
Margaret Atwood Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, and inventor. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of non-fiction, nin ...
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Philip J. Currie Philip John Currie (born March 13, 1949) is a Canadian palaeontologist and museum curator who helped found the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller, Alberta and is now a professor at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. In the ...
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David Suzuki David Takayoshi Suzuki (born March 24, 1936) is a Canadian academic, science broadcaster, and environmental activist. Suzuki earned a PhD in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1961, and was a professor in the genetics department at th ...
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Stephen Waddams Stephen Waddams is a Canadian legal scholar. He has taught at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law since 1968. Education Waddams earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto and Bachelor of Laws from the University of To ...
, and Demetri Terzopoulos. There are four types of fellowship: # Honorary fellows (a title of honour) # Regularly elected fellows # Specially elected fellows # Foreign fellows (neither residents nor citizens of Canada)


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Academic awards Royal Society of Canada Fellows of learned societies of Canada 1882 establishments in Canada {{award-stub