AwardsFeatured Awards CIHR Fellowships and Scholarships for FHS Emerging Scholars and Graduate StudentsSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | July 11, 2023Several members of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) received awards from the Canada Institutes…pthomsonJuly 11, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Order of Canada Honours Providence Research Scientist’s Contribution to MedicineThe Daily Scan | July 10, 2023Dr. Keith Walley, a senior clinician-scientist for the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, attending physician…pthomsonJuly 10, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards 2023 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award RecipientsUBC Faculty of Medicine | July 10, 2023Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the…pthomsonJuly 10, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Biotalent Canada Awards 2023 Catalyst Award for Top New HireBiotalent Canada | July 10, 2023BioTalent Canada today announced that Jade Bouchard, a Pricing Operations Co-op, at STEMCELL Technologies in…pthomsonJuly 10, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Deletion of Carboxypeptidase E in Beta Cells Disrupts Proinsulin Processing but Does Not Lead to Spontaneous Development of Diabetes in MiceChen, Y.-C., et al. | July 7, 2023Carboxypeptidase E (CPE) facilitates the conversion of prohormones into mature hormones and is highly expressed…pthomsonJuly 7, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Alternative Splicing and Heparan Sulfation Converge on Neurexin-1 to Control Glutamatergic Transmission and Autism-Related BehaviorsLu, H., et al. | July 7, 2023Neurexin synaptic organizing proteins are central to a genetic risk pathway in neuropsychiatric disorders. Neurexins…pthomsonJuly 7, 2023 Read More
Local News Five Biotech Companies Making a Name for Themselves in VancouverLabiotech | July 7, 2023British Columbia has become a major hub of biotech innovation within the last decade or…pthomsonJuly 7, 2023 Read More
Local News New Hire Focus: Dr. Joseph Lau Is Advancing Radiopharmaceutical ResearchBC Cancer Research | July 6, 2023Dr. Joseph Lau is working to develop the next generation of radiopharmaceuticals for both diagnostic…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Local News New Study Shows Pathogenic Bacteria Use a Sugar in the Intestinal Mucus Layer to Infect the GutBC Children's Hospital Research Institute | July 6, 2023Children’s immature immune systems make them more susceptible to gut bacterial infections, and more and…pthomsonJuly 6, 2023 Read More
Local News A Q&A with Prostate Cancer Researcher Dr. Amina ZoubeidiTerry Fox Research Institute | July 5, 2023In Canada, prostate cancer is the most common cancer affecting men (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers)…pthomsonJuly 5, 2023 Read More