AwardsFeatured Awards Faculty of Medicine Student Awarded the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship UBC Medicine | July 2, 2020 Céline Laumont, a postdoctoral fellow in the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Medical Genetics, is…eabramovichJuly 2, 2020 Read More
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries June 2020 Award Winners Science in the City | July 1, 2020 Amanda Cheung, a neuroscience PhD student in the UBC Faculty of Medicine, is among those…eabramovichJuly 1, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Faculty of Medicine Members Receive $3.8M to Pursue Research in Various Natural Sciences and Engineering Disciplines UBC Medicine | July 1, 2020 Nineteen Faculty of Medicine members received funding by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), through…eabramovichJuly 1, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week Comparative Genomics Identified a Genetic Locus in Plant-Associated Pseudomonas Spp. that Is Necessary for Induced Systemic Susceptibility Beskrovnaya, P., et al. | June 30, 2020 Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in mBio from the laboratory…eabramovichJune 30, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Using AI to Develop Drug Cocktails for COVID-19 UBC Science | June 30, 2020 UBC microbiologists and chemists have received $2.5 million in support of research aimed at addressing…eabramovichJune 30, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards LSI Draws $3.3 Million in Federal Funding for COVID-19 Research UBC Life Sciences Institute | June 30, 2020 Researchers at the Life Sciences Institute have received a total of $3,318,600 in the latest…eabramovichJune 30, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards MSFHR Partners with CIHR to Fund Vital COVID-19 Research Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | June 29, 2020 The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) announced today the successful projects from the Rapid Research Funding Opportunity launched…eabramovichJune 29, 2020 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Researchers at Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre at BC Cancer Recognized with Team Science Award BC Cancer Research Centre | June 29, 2020 Today the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has awarded teams associated with The Cancer…eabramovichJune 29, 2020 Read More
Local News COVID-19 Series: Dr. Terry Snutch Leads Canadian Researchers in Sequencing Virus Genome Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 29, 2020 A team of researchers across the country is well on their way to learning more…eabramovichJune 29, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week NPFF Increases Fusogenic Proteins Syncytin 1 and Syncytin 2 via GCM1 in First Trimester Primary Human Cytotrophoblast Cells Zhu, H., et al. | June 26, 2020 Neuropeptide FF (NPFF) is well-known for its roles in the central nervous system. Despite studies…eabramovichJune 26, 2020 Read More