Prix Michel-Sarrazin
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The Prix Michel-Sarrazin is awarded annually in the Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 province of Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

 to a celebrated Québécois scientist who, by their dynamism and productivity, have contributed in an important way to the advancement of research biomedical. It is named in honour of Michel Sarrazin
Michel Sarrazin
Michel Sarrazin was an early Canadian scientist and naturalist.Born in Nuits-sous-Beaune in the province of Burgundy, Sarrazin arrived in New France in 1685. In 1686, he was made surgeon-major of the colonial regular troops and he continued in that position until 1692 when he was succeeded by...

 (1659–1734) who was the first Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

scientist.
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