AwardsFeatured Awards BC Cancer Researchers Recognized with 2023 Canadian Cancer Society Challenge Grants BC Cancer Research | February 29, 2024 Congratulations to the BC Cancer researchers who are recipients of the 2023 Canadian Cancer Society…karnottFebruary 29, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Single-Cell Assessment of Primary and Stem Cell-Derived Human Trophoblast Organoids As Placenta-Modeling Platforms Shannon, M., et al. | February 28, 2024 This week we profile a recent publication in Developmental Cell by Matthew Shannon (pictured, right)…karnottFebruary 28, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles adMare BioInnovations Opens Applications for the Spring 2024 Cohort of the BioInnovation Scientist Program: Foundations and Launches New Biopharma Industry Essentials Program adMare BioInnovations | February 27, 2024 adMare BioInnovations (adMare) is delighted to open applications for the Spring 2024 cohort of the…karnottFebruary 27, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Four SBME Faculty Receive Canadian Institute of Health Research Grants UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | February 27, 2024 Congratulations to Dr. Carolina Tropini, Dr. Dena Shahriari, Dr. Nika Shakiba and Dr. Zachary Laksman…karnottFebruary 27, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week The Discovery of New Sentinels on the Immune Watchtower for Cancer Xia, C., et al. | February 27, 2024 Approximately 2 in 5 Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, and yet we…karnottFebruary 27, 2024 Read More
Local News Watch How AI-Driven Robots Are Taking Over Repetitive Tasks at a B.C. Hospital Lab | February 26, 2024 Far from the jungle, Tarzan and Jane swing quietly into action in a sterile laboratory…karnottFebruary 26, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Somasekharan Has Been Granted a $1.12 Million USD from the DOD Award Vancouver Prostate Centre | February 26, 2024 Dr. Syam Somasekharan has been honored with the Idea Development Award - Established Investigator Award…karnottFebruary 26, 2024 Read More
Local News UBCO Research Gives Stroke Survivors Control Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | February 23, 2024 Dr. Sarah Kraeutner want to put stroke recovery into the hands—and minds—of survivors. An Assistant…karnottFebruary 23, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week A Tumor-Restricted Glycoform of Podocalyxin Is a Highly Selective Marker of Immunologically Cold High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinoma Brassard, J., et al. | February 23, 2024 Targeted-immunotherapies such as antibody-drug conjugates (ADC), chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells or bispecific T-cell…karnottFebruary 23, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Lipid Nanoparticles and siRNA Targeting Plasminogen Provide Lasting Inhibition of Fibrinolysis in Mouse and Dog Models of Hemophilia A Strilchuk, A., et al. | February 23, 2024 Antifibrinolytic drugs are used extensively for on-demand treatment of severe acute bleeding. Controlling fibrinolysis may…karnottFebruary 23, 2024 Read More