• Faculty of Health Sciences

The J.D. Hatcher Award

Donor Story:

Established in memory of J. Donald Hatcher, LLD 1985 Honorary. This fund was created at the time of his death (Feb 2, 1991) by friends, colleagues and alumni.

Dr. Hatcher arrived at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ in 1952 as Assistant Professor of Physiology. He remained at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ until 1976, the last 14 years as Department Head and last 3 years also as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs.

In 1976 he became Dean of Medicine at Dalhousie University. Halifax, NS. until 1986.