The UBC Department of Orthopaedics proudly announced that two faculty members, Dr. Babak Shadgan (pictured, right) and Dr. Brian Kwon (left), have been awarded a prestigious $2.3 million research grant from the US Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. This significant investment underlines their groundbreaking work and commitment to advancing medical science. See all award winners for October 2023 below.
Grants
Winner
Grant
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Dr. Andrew Martindale
NSERC Connection Award
Dr. Babak Shadgan
US Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Dr. Brian Kwon
US Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Dr. Catrina Loucks
B.C. Knowledge Development Fund
Dr. Felipe Eltit Guersetti
Prostate Cancer Foundation 2023 Young Investigator Award
Dr. Meghan Gilley
Clinical & Translational Research Seed Grant
Dr. Michelle Bauer
Clinical & Translational Research Seed Grant
Dr. Mypinder Sekhon
Clinical Faculty Award for Excellence in Research
Dr. Pamela Hoodless
Canada Research Society & Canadian Liver Foundation grant
Dr. Pieter Cullis
2024 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Inductee
Dr. Samuel Aparicio
Canadian Cancer Society Robert L. Nobel Prize
Dr. Shaghayegh Nouruzi
Prostate Cancer Foundation 2023 Young Investigator Award
Dr. Shelina Babul
Clinical Faculty Award for Excellence in Research
Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell
Killam Teaching Prize
Awards
Winner
Award
Link to Article
Dr. Brandon Chalazan
2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards
Dr. Bryn Zomar
2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards
Dr. Derek Chan
2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards
Dr. Grace Cole
2023 Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award
Dr. Melina Messing
Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award 2023
Dr. Sruthi Purushothaman
Michael Smith Health Research BC Trainee Award
Fellowships
Winner
Fellowship
Supervisor
Jaya Kailley
2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards
Loryn Byres
2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards
Natasha Orr
2023 Outstanding Achievement Awards
