AwardsFeatured Awards UBC Medical Student Olivia Hunter Receives Prestigious UBC ScholarshipUBC Faculty of Medicine | March 18, 2024Olivia Hunter, a UBC medical student, has been honoured as one of 20 Wesbrook Scholars…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards The Prostate Cancer Foundation Announces 2023 Challenge Awards Totaling More than $21 Million for Prostate Cancer ResearchPR Newswire | March 18, 2024The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the 2023 Class of PCF Team Challenge Award…karnottMarch 18, 2024 Read More
Local News Introducing Dr. Teresa Tsang, New Executive Director at VchriVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | March 15, 2024In January 2024, Dr. Teresa Tsang began her five-year term as executive director of the…karnottMarch 15, 2024 Read More
Local News Vancouver Readies for Its Position as a Global Pharma Capital As BC’s Biotech Boom Takes OffThe Globe and Mail | March 14, 2024Vancouver’s life sciences scene dates to the first biotech boom in the early 1980s. Toronto…karnottMarch 14, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week A Pilot Study to Investigate the Clinically Predictive Values of Copy Number Variations Detected by Next-Generation Sequencing of Cell-Free Deoxyribonucleic Acid in Spent Culture MediaNakhuda, G., et al. | March 14, 2024To investigate the positive predictive value and false positive risk of copy number variations (CNV's)…karnottMarch 14, 2024 Read More
Local News New CRCs Focus on Human HealthUBC Science | March 14, 2024Five new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) are joining UBC Science, with foci that span gene…karnottMarch 14, 2024 Read More
Local News Life-saving Cancer Therapy Now Being Provided in British ColumbiaLife Sciences British Columbia | March 14, 2024Cancer patients affected by certain advanced leukemias and lymphomas now have better access to Chimeric…karnottMarch 14, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Drs. Leonard Foster and Sabrina Leslie awarded CFI Innovation Fund grants | March 13, 2024We are excited to share that Drs. Leonard Foster and Sabrina Leslie are among ten…karnottMarch 13, 2024 Read More
Local News “From Mentee to Mentor: How to Help Trainees Thrive” Featuring Dr. Nika ShakibaLab Coats & Life Podcast | March 13, 2024Drs. Nicole Quinn and Daylon James chat with Dr. Nika Shakiba, Allen Distinguished Investigator and…karnottMarch 13, 2024 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards CTN CIHR Fall 2023 Project Grant Competition Results AnnouncementCIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network | March 12, 2024The results of the CIHR Fall 2023 Project Grant Competition have just been announced. CTN…karnottMarch 12, 2024 Read More