Killam Awards

Annual Professors

The Killam Annual Professors are awarded annually to outstanding nationally and/or internationally recognized professors at the University of Calgary. Killam Annual Professors are recognized for outstanding achievement across multiple domains of academic activity. Excellence must be evident in research, teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, and service to academic communities beyond the University of Calgary. 

Up to five Killam Annual Professors will be awarded annually. Award recipients receive a $10,000 cash prize. Cash prize is paid via payroll and is subject to standard deductions.

Submission deadline: March 2, 2026

Contact:

Research Awards Team
Research Services Office

researchawards@ucalgary.ca