 frederick hans lowy, oc (born 1933) is a canadian medical educator and former president and vice-chancellor of concordia university.the bulletin, university of toronto, july 26, 1999 - five u of t community members appointed to order of canada. by ailsa ferguson ==life and career== born in groÃpetersdorf, austria in 1933, lowy moved to montreal at age 13. after graduating from baron byng high school, lowy studied medicine at mcgill university, graduating in 1959. while at mcgill university, he assisted donald ewan cameron on human subject research as part of cameron's project mkultra research for "kubark" manuals. as an undergraduate, he was managing editor of the mcgill daily student newspaper. he was a psychiatric consultant at the royal victoria hospital and neurological institute in the late 1960s. lowy moved to toronto in 1974 to become psychiatrist-in-chief and director of the clarke institute of psychiatry and professor at, and chair of, the university of toronto's department of psychiatry, succeeding robin c.a. hunter. he served as dean of the faculty of medicine from 1980 to 1987. he was the founder and first director of the university's centre for bioethics (now university of toronto joint centre for bioethics). in 1995 he returned to montreal to become the 4th rector and vice-chancellor of [[concordia university (montreal)|concordia u
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