Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: October 16, 2024

Carlton Lloyd Gyles, O.C.
Guelph, Ontario

Carlton Gyles has made profound contributions to veterinary microbiology. An internationally recognized E. coli expert, he has published seminal studies that have led to new vaccines, improved infection control, and a safer food supply. Professor emeritus at the Ontario Veterinary College, he helped the school achieve its status as a top training centre worldwide.