# List of University of Waterloo honorary degree recipients

This is a list of honorary degree recipients from the University of Waterloo.
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* 0–9
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

* Judge Rosalie Silberman Abella LLD (1990)
* Karl Acham DLitt (2010)
* Peter Adeniyi DES (2010)
* Alan Adlington LLD (1987)
* Alfred Aho DMath (1992)
* Hira Ahuja DEng (2012)
* Lynaldo C. Albuquerque LLD (1984)
* Doris Anderson LLD (1992)
* Noga Alon DMath (2015)
* Sam Altman DEng (2017)
* Fulton Henry Anderson DLitt (1963)
* Goran Anderson DEng (2017)
* George Andrews DMath (2004)
* Jacob Apkarian DEng (2013)
* Louise Arbour LLD (2006)
* Raffi Armenian LLD (1980)
* Norman Ashton DSc (2007)
* Alain Aspect DSc (2014)
* Sir Michael Atiyah DMath (1993)
* Harold Atwood DSc (2010)
* Margaret Atwood DLitt (1985)
* Patrick G. Awuah, Jr. DEng (2018)
* Lloyd Axworthy DLitt (2014)

## B

* Morrel Bachynski LLD (1993)
* Chunli Bai DEng (2017)
* George Baird DEng (2011)
* Irving Baker LLD (2004)
* Egon Balas DMath (2005)
* Thomas Whitfield Baldwin DLitt (1962)
* Mary Jo Bales LLD (2010)
* Jim Balsillie LLD (2007)
* Henry Baltes DEng (2000)
* Albert Bandura DLitt (1990)
* Albert Sherwood Barber LLD (1975)
* H. Douglas Barber DEng (1997)
* George Alfred Barnard DMath (1983)
* Christopher R. Barnes DSc (2007)
* Matthew Barrett LLD (1994)
* Neil Bartlett DSc (1968)
* Ray Bartnikas DEng (2002)
* Bertha Bassam LLD (1965)
* Theodore Louis Batke LLD (1982)
* James Bauer DES (1991)
* Walter A. Bean LLD (1991)
* Jan Beenakker DSc (1991)
* J. Alan Beesley DES (1984)
* Monique Bégin LLD (2010)
* John Nigel Berridge Bell DES (1998)
* Richard Bellman DMath (1975)
* Miodrag Belosevic DSc (2013)
* Tim Benbow LLD (1994)
* Thomas Rodney Berger DES (1979)
* John Bergsma LLD (1997)
* Norman Berkowitz DEng (1991)
* Albert Edward Berry DSc (1963)
* Pierre Berton LLD (1988)
* Robert Birgeneau DSc (2009)
* Robert Bixby DMath (2013)
* Robert Harold Blackburn LLD (1965)
* Cindy Blackstock LLD (2016)
* Sidney Martin Blair DEng (1977)
* Elizabeth Bloomfield LLD (2014)
* Hans Blumenfeld DES (1974)
* Kurt-Friedrich Bohrer DLitt (1993)
* Pierre Borne DEng (2006)
* A. Alan Borovoy LLD (2009)
* Micheline Bouchard DEng (2002)
* Larry Bourne DES (1999)
* George Box DMath (2000)
* Richard Dagobert Brauer DMath (1968)
* Raymond Breton DLitt (2000)
* David Brillinger DMath (2003)
* Scott Brisbin LLD (2005)
* Bertram Neville Brockhouse DSc (1969)
* Wallace Broecker DSc (2015)
* Charles Bronfman LLD (1995)
* Allison Brooks DEng (2016)
* Samuel Bronfman LLD (1961)
* Michael Brookes LLD (1992)
* David Brooks DES (2012)
* Jack Ernest Brown LLD (1965)
* James Bruce DES (1994)
* Angus A. Bruneau DEng (2007)
* Tom Brzustowski DEng (1997)
* Bruno Buchberger DMath (2011)
* Hans Bühlmann DMath (1995)
* Ian Burton DES (2013)

## C

* Jules Carbotte DSc (1994)
* Jan Carr DEng (2010)
* Marjorie Edna Carroll LLD (1982)
* G. Emmitt Cardinal Carter LLD (1989)
* Arthur Carty DSc (1997)
* Humphrey Carver DES (1989)
* Susan Cartwright DES (2019)
* Therese F. Casgrain LLD (1974)
* Francis Castellino DSc (1994)
* Amit Chakma DEng (2010)
* Floyd S. Chalmers LLD (1991)
* Joan Chalmers LLD (1994)
* Savvas Chamberlain DEng (2007)
* Jean Chamberlain Froese LLD (2013)
* John Chambers DMath (2004)
* Tony Chan DMath (2022)
* John Herbert Chapman DEng (1969)
* Lyman John Chapman DSc (1985)
* See Leang Chin DSc (2008)
* Donald Alexander Chisholm DEng (1979)
* Norman Choate LLD (1989)
* Calvin Choi DMath (2021)
* Ven Te Chow DEng (1978)
* James Walter Church LLD (1973)
* Colonel Edward Churchill DEng (1968)
* Antoni Cimolino DLitt (2019)
* H. Spencer Clark LLD (1985)
* G. E. Clarke DLitt (2006)
* John Clague DSc (2017)
* Frank Clifford LLD (2002)
* Major James William Coldwell LLD (1970)
* Jean-Phillipe Collard DLitt (2011)
* Joseph Orr Connell LLD (1976)
* Manfred Conrad LLD (2009)
* George Ramsay Cook DLitt (2005)
* Stephen Cook DMath (1999)
* James Cooper DEng (2016)
* Michael C Corballis LLD (1998)
* Beatrice Marion Corrigan DLitt (1966)
* J. Roderick Coutts DEng (2007)
* Ian McTaggart Cowan DES (1976)
* Sir David Roxbee Cox DMath (1991)
* Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter DMath (1969)
* David Crombie LLD (1996)
* Edward Lewis Crossley LLD (1964)
* Ross A. Cruickshank LLD (1979)
* Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi LLD (2016)

## D

* Camille A. Dagenais DEng (1986)
* Kevin Dancey LLD (2019)
* John Daniel LLD (1993)
* Pierre Dansereau DES (1972)
* Carl Dare LLD (2007)
* Regna Darnell DLitt (2009)
* Allan G. Davenport DEng (1986)
* Alexander Davidson DES (1990)
* W. Robertson Davies DLitt (1981)
* William Grenville Davis LLD (1982)
* Valerie Davidson DEng (2022)
* Dora De Pedery-Hunt LLD (1990)
* Clarence de Silva DEng (2008)
* Jamal Deen DEng (2011)
* Anne Dell DSc (2011)
* Jerome Dempsey DSc (1990)
* M. Guy Denielou DEng (1987)
* John Dennis DMath (2012)
* Denis Desautels LLD (2002)
* Laurie Dexter LLD (1997)
* Olive Patricia Dickason LLD (2000)
* Pierre H. Dixneuf LLD (1996)
* Denise Donlon LLD (2007)
* David Donoho DMath (2016)
* Roger Dorton DEng (1989)
* Ronald Douglas DMath (2010)
* Roger Downer DSc (2004)
* James Downey LLD (2005)
* Duncan Dowson DEng (2001)
* Aleksis Dreimanis DSc (1969)
* George Alexander Drew LLD (1964)
* Louise Du Pasquier DSc (2005)
* Robert S. Dudley DEng (1988)
* Dorothy Duncan LLD (1996)
* V. Roy Duxbury LLD (1985)
* Onkar Prasad Dwivedi DES (2008)
* Howard J. Dyck LLD (1996)
* Peter J. Dyck LLD (1974)
* Kenneth Dye DLitt (1991)

## E

* Cyrus Stephen Eaton LLD (1969)
* Marvin Edelman DSc (1999)
* Peter Egelstaff DSc (1992)
* Barbara Ehrenreich DLitt (2015)
* Paul Embrechts DMath (2007)
* Charles Leslie Emery LLD (1986)
* Paul Erdős DMath (1981, renounced 1996)
* Hon. Trevor Eyton LLD (1992)

## F

* Emil Fackenheim DLitt (1998)
* Barker Fairley DLitt (1961)
* Stuart Feldman DMath (2010)
* Max Ferguson LLD (1991)
* David Finney DMath (1989)
* Sheila Fischman LLD (2001)
* Arthur John Fisher DEng (1975)
* Jean B. Forest LLD (1996)
* Eugene Alfred Forsey LLD (1968)
* Kenneth Frampton DES (1995)
* Felix Franks DSc (1995)
* John Frank LLD (2017)
* Donald Fraser DMath (1992)
* Sheila Fraser LLD (2005)
* Louise Frechette LLD (2004)
* Allan Freeze DSc (2002)
* Guy Fregault DLitt (1968)
* Douglas Fregin DEng (2022)
* Joesph Winfield Fretz LLD (1982)
* Brant Fries LLD (2016)
* Glenn Ansel Fry DSc (1983)
* Northrop Frye DLitt (1972)
* Peter Fulde DSc (1998)

## G

* Biruté Galdikas DLitt (1995)
* Zvi Galil DMath (2012)
* John Gartner DSc (2013)
* William Arthur Gartrell LLD (1968)
* William Henry Gauvin DEng (1967)
* A. Bruce Gellatly LLD (1984)
* Peter George LLD (2009)
* Hans-Ulrich Gerber DMath (2013)
* Malcolm Gladwell DLitt (2007)
* Anne Glover DSc (2015)
* Hugh Quintin Golder DEng (1981)
* Shafrira ``Shafi'' Goldwasser DMath (2019)
* Gene H. Golub DMath (1987)
* Thomas Goodale DLitt (2006)
* Donald Gordon LLD (1966)
* Calvin Carl Gotlieb DMath (1968)
* George Wheeler Govier DEng (1985)
* Gerald Sandford Graham DLitt (1973)
* Ronald Graham DMath (2010)
* Larry Gravill LLD (2009)
* John Morgan Gray DLitt (1971)
* Lawrence Green DSc (2006)
* Richard J. Gwyn LLD (2007)

## H

* Chris Hadfield DSc (2014)
* Rudolph Haering DSc (1990)
* Joseph Gerald Hagey LLD (1969)
* Abraham Halevy DSc (2003)
* Douglas Hall LLD (1992)
* Lyle Hallman LLD (2001)
* Paul Halmos DMath (1990)
* Joseph Mervyn Hambley DEng (1965)
* Louis-Edmond Hamelin DES (1984)
* Alvin E. Hamielec DEng (1998)
* Albert Hamilton DLitt (2001)
* David Hand DMath (2023)
* Reg Haney LLD (2007)
* Peter Harder LLD (2005)
* Robert Harding LLD (2005)
* Walter Edgar Harris DSc (1987)
* James Hartle DSc (2004)
* Betty Havens DLitt (1994)
* John Frederick Heard DSc (1972)
* Ann Heath DSc (2022)
* John Heath DSc (2022)
* Donald Olding Hebb DSc (1963)
* Paul Hebert DSc (2011)
* Theodore Allen Heinrich LLD (1960)
* John Helliwell DLitt (2022)
* Erwin Hellner DSc (1991)
* Gordon Roberts Henderson LLD (1982)
* Karla Henderson DLitt (2011)
* John Hennessey DMath (2012)
* Martha Henry LLD (2000)
* Harry Biggar Herrington DSc (1971)
* Rolf-Dieter Heuer DSc (2014)
* George R. Hibbard DLitt (1986)
* Michael W. Higgins DLitt (2014)
* Lawrence Hill DLitt (2011)
* Sir Graham John Hills LLD (1991)
* Lotta Hitschmanova LLD (1988)
* John Hobday DLitt (2003)
* Nora Ross Hodgins LLD (1973)
* Evert Hoek DSc (1994)
* Henry William Hofstetter DSc (1977)
* Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg DSc (1962)
* Otto Holden DSc (1962)
* John Wendell Holmes LLD (1976)
* Yinxing Hong LLD (2009)
* Chaviva Hösek LLD (2003)
* Howard Howland DSc (2006)
* Eric Hultman DSc (1996)
* Robert J. Hunter LLD (2007)
* Neil Barron Hutcheon DEng (1975)
* Noel Hynes DSc (1987)

## I

* Frank Iacobucci LLD (2003)
* Thomas Ranald Ide LLD (1978)
* Mary Quayle Innis DLitt (1965)
* Donald C. Iverson DSc (2007)

## J

* Kenneth Bell Jackson DSc (1960)
* Leonard Cecil Jackson DSc (1965)
* Irwin Mark Jacobs DEng (2005)
* Marilyn Jacox DSc (2006)
* Roberta Jamieson LLD (2005)
* Mo Jamshidi DEng (2004)
* Ralph Lent Jeffery DMath (1972)
* Tom Jenkins LLD (2013)
* David Lloyd Johnston LLD (2010)
* Robert Johnston LLD (2002)

## K

* William Kahan DMath (1998)
* Abdul Kalam DEng (2010)
* Tayeb Kamali DEng (2010)
* Robert Kaplan DLitt (2008)
* Irving Kaplansky DMath (1968)
* Richard M. Karp DMath (2007)
* Josef Kates DMath (2005)
* Alan Kay DMath (2008)
* John Keating DEng (2011)
* Reynold Gilbert Keats DMath (1979)
* Ralph Keeney DEng (2014)
* John Kelton DSc (2009)
* Gerhard Kennepohl DEng (2009)
* Robert Kerr LLD (1998)
* Barbara Lee Keyfitz DMath (2010)
* John Kirkaldy DEng (1992)
* Murray Klamkin DMath (1983)
* Jacob Klassen LLD (1989)
* Maria Klawe DMath (2003)
* Claudia Klüppelberg DMath (2022)
* Bartha Maria Knoppers LLD (2001)
* Donald E. Knuth DLitt (2000)
* Joy Kogawa LLD (2003)
* Faquir C. Kohli DEng (1990)
* Paavo Komi DSc (2002)
* Jaroslav Koutecky DMath (1980)
* Claire Kramsch DLitt (2012)
* Matthew Kuhn DEng (1985)
* Prabha Kundur DEng (2004)
* Alfred Kuntz LLD (2001)
* Ivan Kuscer DSc (1996)

## L

* Margaret Wade Labarge LLD (1993)
* Janos Ladik DMath (1985)
* Bernard Lamarre DEng (1984)
* Jacques Lamarre DEng (2006)
* Phyllis Lambert LLD (2000)
* Peter Landsberg DSc (1995)
* Ronald Lang DLitt (2014)
* Michael Langham LLD (1967)
* Robert P. Langlands DMath (1988)
* Theresa Lau Po LLD (1995)
* Michel Lavalou DEng (1994)
* Mike Lazaridis DEng (2000)
* Carol Leaman DLitt (2022)
* Donald James Le Roy DSc (1978)
* Mary Jo Leddy LLD (1995)
* Thomas Lee DEng (2013)
* Yuan T. Lee DSc (1986)
* Robert Ferguson Legget DSc (1963)
* William Leggett DSc (1992)
* Horst Leipholz DEng (1987)
* Raymond Urgel Lemieux DSc (1980)
* Douglas Valentine LePan DLitt (1973)
* Doulgas Letson LLD (2006)
* Franco Levi DEng (1993)
* Jack Lewis DSc (1988)
* Stephen Lewis LLD (2013)
* Walter Lewis DSc (1998)
* Andre Leon Lichnerowicz DMath (1977)
* Barbara Liskov DMath (2019)
* Walter F. Light DEng (1985)
* Y. K. Lin DEng (1994)
* Dorothy Livesay DLitt (1973)
* Daniel Livingstone DSc (2000)
* Laszlo Lovasz DMath (1992)
* R. Duncan Luce DMath (2007)
* Terry Lyons DMath (2017)

## M

* Flora MacDonald LLD (2006)
* J. Ross MacKay DES (1981)
* Hugh MacLennan DLitt (1977)
* James MacNeil DSc (1993)
* Robert Magee DEng (2011)
* Lee Maracle LLD (2019)
* Rudolph Marcus DSc (2002)
* William Marras DSc (2004)
* Chuck Margo DEng (2021)
* Victor Martens LLD (1992)
* Murray Martin LLD (2009)
* Burton Clare Matthews LLD (1982)
* Ingrid Mattson LLD (2017)
* Barry Mazur DMath (2016)
* Robert Baird McClure LLD (1970)
* Art McDonald DSc (2012)
* Dianne McGarry LLD (1999)
* Keith McIntyre LLD (1993)
* Alexander "Sandy" McKay DLitt (1993)
* Stan McKay LLD (2002)
* John McKnight DLitt (2013)
* Digby J. McLaren DSc (1996)
* Colonel Robert Samuel McLaughlin DEng (1968)
* Norman W. McLeod DEng (1980)
* Robert McMichael LLD (1983)
* Signe McMichael LLD (1983)
* General Andrew George Latta McNaughton DEng (1966)
* Ian McPhee DMath (2011)
* Trina McQueen LLD (1999)
* Kurt Mehlhorn DMath (2006)
* John Meisel DLitt (1998)
* Axel Meisen DEng (2008)
* Ronald Melzack DLitt (1992)
* Keith Miller DEng (1998)
* Victor Milligan DEng (1990)
* William Milne DEng (2003)
* Edwin Mirvish LLD (1969)
* Paul D. Mitchell LLD (2001)
* Tanya Moisewitsch DLitt (1977)
* Cleve Moler DMath (2001)
* Mario Molina DSc (2002)
* David Aaron Monson LLD (1964)
* Malcolm Moore DSc (2014)
* Pat Mooney LLD (2017)
* Cathleen Morawetz DMath (1993)
* Louis Joel Mordell DMath (1970)
* Lawrence Morley DES (2001)
* Robert Mott DSc (1990)
* Zenon Mróz DEng (1999)
* Robert Mundell LLD (2006)
* Rex Murphy LLD (2008)
* James Murray DMath (2006)
* Kenneth Murray LLD (1995)

## N

* Crispin St. John Alvah Nash-Williams DMath (1994)
* Arokia Nathan DSc (2019)
* Ira George Needles LLD (1975)
* William Needles LLD (1999)
* Arkadi Nemirovski DMath (2009)
* Pierre Nepveu DLitt (2010)
* Bernhard H. Neumann DMath (1986)
* Alex Neve LLD (2016)
* Yves-Henri Nouailhat DLitt (2000)

## O

* Val O'Donovan DEng (1995)
* Kenneth Ogilvie DES (2009)
* Takeshi Oka DSc (2001)
* Norio Okada DEng (1995)
* Dianne O'Leary DMath (2005)
* Patricia O'Malley LLD (2016)
* Alexander Markovich Ostrowski DMath (1968)
* Bernard Ostry LLD (1997)
* Sylvia Ostry LLD (1997)
* Pingkai Ouyang DEng (2010)

## P

* Janice Palmer LLD (2000)
* John Panabaker LLD (1991)
* Tae-Joon Park DEng (1991)
* Tom Pashby DSc (1996)
* Giles Patry DEng (2008)
* Gordon Neill Patterson DSc (1962)
* Julie Payette DSc (2010)
* Bryan Roger Payne DSc (1986)
* Bill Pearson DSc (1987)
* Richard Peltier DSc (2007)
* Terence Penelhum DLitt (1990)
* Sir Roger Penrose DSc (2004)
* Alan Jay Perlis DMath (1974)
* Howard Earle Petch LLD (1982)
* Frank Cornelius Peters LLD (1978)
* Woldemar Petri DEng (1989)
* Dirk Pette DSc (2000)
* William A. Phang DEng (1991)
* David Phillips DES (2004)
* Cyril Robert Philp LLD (1963)
* Alison Phipps DLitt (2023)
* Jean Pigott LLD (1993)
* Douglas Humphreys Pimlott DES (1978)
* John Charles Polanyi DSc (1970)
* John A. Pollack LLD (2007)
* George Polya DMath (1971)
* Vincent Poor DEng (2019)
* Alf Erling Porsild DSc (1973)
* Dana Harris Porter LLD (1966)
* John Porter DLitt (1977)
* Beryl Potter LLD (1992)
* William Prager DEng (1969)
* Gerald Pratley LLD (1993)
* Ross Prentice DMath (2004)
* Robert Prichard LLD (2002)
* Terry D. Prowse DES (2007)

## R

* Richard Rado DMath (1986)
* George Raithby DEng (2007)
* Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao DMath (1997)
* J.N.K. Rao DMath (2008)
* William Howard Rapson DEng (1976)
* Harmon Ray DEng (2003)
* George Elmore Reaman LLD (1969)
* Nancy Reid DMath (2015)
* David G. Rempel LLD (1983)
* Col. George Renison LLD (1994)
* Gerry Remers DLitt (2022)
* Eric Rentschler DLitt (2013)
* Bruce Rittmann DEng (2014)
* Ronald Rivest DMath (2014)
* John Parmenter Robarts LLD (1968)
* Dennis Robertson DEng (1987)
* Stephen George Bellamy Robinson LLD (1962)
* Roy Romanow LLD (2015)
* Robert Rosehart DEng (2006)
* Emilio Rosenblueth DEng (1983)
* Serge Rossignol DSc (2006)
* David Roulston DEng (2011)
* F. Sherwood Rowland DSc (2001)
* John Ruggie DLitt (2012)
* Hanno Rund DMath (1984)
* Gordon Ruskell DSc (2000)
* Joseph Francis Ryan LLD (1963)

## S

* Andrew Sage DEng (1987)
* Martha Salcudean DEng (2009)
* Indira Samarasekera DEng (2010)
* Marie Sanderson DES (1998)
* David Sankoff DMath (2019)
* Robert Sanson-Fisher DSc (2008)
* Andrew Sarlos LLD (1995)
* Shankar Sastry DEng (2016)
* Dianne Saxe DES (2022)
* Carl Fellman Schaefer DLitt (1976)
* Stephen Scherer DSc (2017)
* Ronald Schlegel LLD (2005)
* Grace Schmidt LLD (1999)
* Wolfgang Schmidt DMath (2005)
* Alexander Schrijver DMath (2002)
* Maurice Schroeder LLD (2012)
* Giacinto Scoles DSc (2000)
* Edward Walter Scott DD (1984)
* Glenn T. Seaborg DSc (1997)
* Lawrence Crawley Sentance DEng (1974)
* Paul Seymour DMath (2008)
* Basma Shalaby DEng (2005)
* Adi Shamir DMath (2009)
* Leslie W. Shemilt DEng (1996)
* Belle Shenkman LLD (1989)
* Ernest Siddall DEng (1991)
* Cornelius Louis Siegfried LLD (1966)
* Peter Sims LLD (1999)
* Claudine Simson LLD (1999)
* Madan G. Singh DEng (1996)
* Vijay Singh DEng (2010)
* Charles Slichter DSc (1993)
* Michael Smith DSc (1997)
* John Smol DSc (2012)
* Barbara Claassen Smucker DLitt (1986)
* Ronald M.C. So DEng (2005)
* Omond McKillop Solandt DEng (1968)
* Margaret Somerville LLD (2004)
* Richard Stanley DMath (2007)
* Ralph G. Stanton DMath (1997)
* Richard B. Stein DSc (1991)
* Edward Emslie Stewart LLD (1982)
* Finlay Gordon Stewart LLD (1972)
* Gordon Stone DSc (1992)
* Anne Penfold Street DMath (1996)
* Gordon Streib DLitt (1991)
* Harvey Richard Lyle Streight DSc (1962)
* Ernest J. Swalm LLD (1977)
* Peter Charles Swann LLD (1991)

## T

* James John Talman DLitt (1960)
* Wai-Cheung Tang DEng (2007)
* Réal Tanguay DEng (2012)
* Robert Tarjan DMath (2015)
* William M. Tatham DEng (2012)
* Neale Hamilton Tayler LLD (1982)
* Carson Howard Templeton DES (1983)
* Rudolph Thauer DSc (2007)
* Jacquelyn Thayer Scott LLD (1998)
* Joseph Thorarinn Thorson LLD (1965)
* Chang-Lin Tien DEng (1995)
* James Tien DEng (2009)
* Brian Tighe DSc (2004)
* Joseph Wenceslaus "Jim" Tomecko LLD (1964)
* Alan Tomlinson DSc (2016)
* Senator Arthur Julien Tremblay LLD (1983)
* Bruce Trigger DLitt (1990)
* David Tse DEng (2019)
* Yi-Fu Tuan DES (1985)
* John Tukey DMath (1999)
* Endel Tulving DLitt (1987)
* Ada Dorothy Turville LLD (1964)
* Bill Tutte DMath (1987)

## U

* Jane Urquhart DLitt (1997)

## V

* Leslie Valiant DMath (2013)
* Andies van Dam DMath (2007)
* Harold Withrow Vaughan LLD (1975)
* Ashok Vijh DSc (1993)
* Margaret Visser LLD (2006)
* Andrew Viterbi DEng (1990)
* Dan-Virgil Voiculescu DMath (2014)
* Vukan Vuchic DES (2014)

## W

* Jeffery Page Rein Wadsworth LLD (1983)
* Pamela Wallin LLD (2003)
* Ying Wang DES (2001)
* Harry Verney Warren DSc (1975)
* Robert Lambert Waterhouse LLD (1981)
* Prem Watsa LLD (2017)
* Peter Watson DEng (2009)
* William John Webber DSc (1961)
* Rudy Weibe DLitt (2005)
* Steven Weinberg DSc (2004)
* David Weitz DSc (2016)
* Dominic Welsh DMath (2006)
* Harold Whiting DSc (1992)
* Meir Wilchek DSc (1989)
* David Wilkie DMath (2002)
* James Hardy Wilkinson DMath (1978)
* James Wilson LLD (1997)
* Annie Leung Kit Wah Wong LLD (2007)
* Ming-ko Woo DES (2016)
* George Woo DSc (2019)
* Douglas T. Wright LLD (1995)
* Janet Wright LLD (1999)
* Margaret Wright DMath (2003)
* W. David Wright DSc (1991)
* Chien-Fu Jeff Wu DMath (2008)

## Y

* Andrew Chi-Chih Yao DMath (2009)
* Shing-Tang Yau DMath (2011)
* Morden Yolles DES (2002)

## Z

* Lotfi Zadeh DEng (2003)
* Mona Zaghloul DEng (2007)
* Rudolf Zahradnik DSc (2002)
* Stephen Zeff DLitt (2010)
* Efim Zelmanov DMath (2017)
* Joyce Zemans DLitt (2004)
* Ronald Zernicke DSc (2008)