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Dr. Stephanie R. Wilson was born and educated in Western Canada but has made Toronto her home for the duration of her professional life. In 2007, she relocated to her home province where she is now professor of radiology at the University of Calgary and a member of the department of Diagnostic Imaging at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary. Dr. Wilson has invested her research, academic and practice pursuits on imaging of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and liver. Since 1992, Dr. Wilson has collaborated on investigations of microbubble contrast agents for the evaluation of their use in medical imaging, with special focus on the diagnosis and characterization of tumors of the liver.

Apart from her research pursuits, Dr. Wilson has been the recipient of annual prestigious University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine teaching awards, including the Colin R. Woolf Award for Excellence in Continuing Education Teaching in 1992, and the Wightman-Berris Academy Award for Individual Teaching Excellence in 2005. She has authored over 100 peer reviewed publications and many book chapters and is an editor of the highly successful two-volume reference on ultrasound, Diagnostic Ultrasound. Dr. Wilson served as the first woman president of the Canadian Association of Radiologists and was also the recipient of their gold medal for her contribution to radiology.