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Christian Steidl
Publications of the Week

Multidimensional Characterization of Tumour–Immune Architecture Reveals Clinically Relevant Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma Subtypes

Aoki, T., et al. | February 12, 2026
The tissue architecture of classic Hodgkin Lymphoma (CHL) is unique among cancers and characterized by…
karnottFebruary 12, 2026
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Sylvia Cheng
Local News

First-Of-Its-Kind Pan-Canadian Trial to Treat Baby Brain Cancers Without Radiation

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | February 12, 2026
Pediatric centres nationwide have united to launch the DECRYPT-BABYBRAIN trial, a first-of-its-kind clinical trial that…
karnottFebruary 12, 2026
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smokey air over forest
Local News

There’s Something in the Air… and That’s Not Good

Research2Reality | February 11, 2026
It is well established that air pollution can adversely affect lung and heart health —…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Lyndia Wu
Featured Awards

UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $30 Million From CIHR

UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 11, 2026
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded more than $30 million in combined funding through…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Yuzhuo Wang
Featured Awards

UBC Researchers Leading Projects Awarded More Than $35 Million in CIHR Fall 2025 Project Grant Competition

UBC Research + Innovation | February 11, 2026
A total of 47 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded $35.1 million in combined…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Yang Ge
Publications of the Week

GluN2B-Specific NMDAR Positive Allosteric Modulation Reverses Cognitive and Behavioral Abnormalities in Mecp2 and Disc1 Transgenic Mice

Ge., Y., et al. | February 10, 2026
The GluN2B subunit of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) plays a central role in synaptic development and…
karnottFebruary 10, 2026
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Diane Lacaille
Featured Awards

VCHRI Researchers Awarded CIHR Project Grants To Advance Health Research

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 9, 2026
The CIHR Fall 2025 competition has approved 421 research grants and 83 priority grants, for…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
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colorectal cancer cells
Interesting Articles

25 for 25: SCN’s Silver Anniversary Awards

Stem Cell Network | February 9, 2026
For 25 years, the Stem Cell Network has worked to transform lives through regenerative medicine…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
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Christian Steidl
Publications of the Week

Multidimensional Characterization of Tumour–Immune Architecture Reveals Clinically Relevant Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma Subtypes

Aoki, T., et al. | February 12, 2026
The tissue architecture of classic Hodgkin Lymphoma (CHL) is unique among cancers and characterized by…
karnottFebruary 12, 2026
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Yang Ge
Publications of the Week

GluN2B-Specific NMDAR Positive Allosteric Modulation Reverses Cognitive and Behavioral Abnormalities in Mecp2 and Disc1 Transgenic Mice

Ge., Y., et al. | February 10, 2026
The GluN2B subunit of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) plays a central role in synaptic development and…
karnottFebruary 10, 2026
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Juan Burckhardt
Publications of the Week

A Bacteroides Synthetic Biology Toolkit To Build an in Vivo Malabsorption Biosensor

McCallum, G., et al. | February 5, 2026
The human gut is a dynamic environment, where changes in pH, oxygen, and osmolality influence…
karnottFebruary 5, 2026
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Sarah Hedtrich
Publications of the Week

Lipid Nanoparticle-Based Non-Viral in Situ Gene Editing of Congenital Ichthyosis-Causing Mutations in Human Skin Models

Apaydin, D., et al. | February 3, 2026
Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) refers to a group of rare, highly debilitating skin disorders…
karnottFebruary 3, 2026
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Xuesen Dong
Publications of the Week

Noncanonical Functions of UGT2B17 Promote Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Progression

Feng, T., et al. | January 29, 2026
Androgen deprivation therapy is the primary treatment for advanced prostate tumors. While initially effective, tumor…
karnottJanuary 29, 2026
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Dr. Kirk Schultz
Publications of the Week

Distinct Biological Subtypes of Chronic GVHD After Pediatric Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

Ng, B., et al. | January 27, 2026
Chronic graft-versus-host-disease (cGVHD) is the primary nonrelapse limitation to a successful hematopoietic cell transplantation and…
karnottJanuary 27, 2026
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Dr. Wilfred Jefferies
Publications of the Week

A Binary Self-Amplifying Expression Platform Enabling Lipid Nanoparticle-Free Vaccines and Nanomedicines

Jefferies, W., et al. | January 22, 2026
Conventional mRNA vaccines played a crucial role in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic but remain hampered…
karnottJanuary 22, 2026
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Charlotte Clayton (left) and Imogen Porter (right)
Publications of the Week

In Mouse and In Vitro Models, Bowel Preparation Promotes Pathogen Colonization, Translocation, and Exacerbation of Inflammation

Clayton, C., et al. | January 15, 2026
In the United States, an estimated 14 million colonoscopies are performed yearly, each requiring patients…
karnottJanuary 15, 2026
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Sylvia Cheng
Local News

First-Of-Its-Kind Pan-Canadian Trial to Treat Baby Brain Cancers Without Radiation

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | February 12, 2026
Pediatric centres nationwide have united to launch the DECRYPT-BABYBRAIN trial, a first-of-its-kind clinical trial that…
karnottFebruary 12, 2026
Read More
smokey air over forest
Local News

There’s Something in the Air… and That’s Not Good

Research2Reality | February 11, 2026
It is well established that air pollution can adversely affect lung and heart health —…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Dr. Matthew Wiens
Local News

Collaboration Led by BCCHR Researchers Awarded European Funding To Improve Community-Based Care in Uganda and Kenya

BC Children’s Research Institute | February 6, 2026
Dr. Matthew Wiens and colleagues at the Institute for Global Health at BC Children’s &…
karnottFebruary 6, 2026
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Gillian Hanley
Local News

Canadian Surgical Innovation Cuts Ovarian Cancer Risk by Nearly 80%

UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 5, 2026
A prevention strategy developed by B.C. researchers reduces the risk of the most common and…
karnottFebruary 5, 2026
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Yejin Kang
Local News

Dr. Yejin Kang Explores the Link Between Cholesterol and Muscular Dystrophy

Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | February 4, 2026
On January 12th, HLI hosted another insightful session in our ongoing Seminar Series. This week,…
karnottFebruary 4, 2026
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Mypinder Sekhon
Local News

Discovery Reveals Timing Differences in Brain Versus Bodily Functions During Death

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 2, 2026
Despite being a natural part of the lifecycle, much is still unknown about the process…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
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Mike Gold
Local News

Celebrating the Career and Retirement of Dr. Mike Gold

UBC Microbiology and Immunology | January 30, 2026
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community celebrate the career and…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
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Dr. Leluo Guan with cow
Local News

UBC-Led Partnership Tackles Cattle Methane with Cost-Saving Tools for Farmers

UBC News | January 30, 2026
When Dr. Leluo Guan peers inside a cow’s stomach, she sees more than microbes—she sees…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
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Govinda Sharma
Spotlight

Dr. Govinda Sharma Talks T Cell Receptors and Cell Therapy

Science in the City | February 26, 2020
Dr. Govinda Sharma is a postdoctoral fellow working in the laboratory of Dr. Rob Holt…
sciencecityFebruary 26, 2020
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Crystal, Ruini and Scott Open Science Network
Spotlight

Ruini Xiong and Crystal Zheng Talk Biodegradable Plastic Alternatives

Science in the City | September 25, 2019
Ruini Xiong and Crystal Zheng are recent graduates of Templeton Secondary, where they participated in…
sciencecitySeptember 25, 2019
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Meaghan Jones
Spotlight

Dr. Meaghan Jones Talks Epigenetics, Allergies, and the Immune System

Science in the City | November 23, 2018
Dr. Meaghan Jones recently completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Kobor…
sciencecityNovember 23, 2018
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Miguel Ramirez
Spotlight

Miguel Ramirez on Development and the Cerebellum

Science in the City | August 1, 2018
Miguel Ramirez is a PhD candidate in the laboratory of Dr. Dan Goldowitz at the…
sciencecityAugust 1, 2018
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Cody Lo
Spotlight

Cody Lo Talks Research, Medicine, and Science Communications

Science in the City | July 4, 2018
Cody Lo is a first year medical student at the University of British Columbia working…
sciencecityJuly 4, 2018
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Chloe Gerak
Spotlight

Chloe Gerak Talks Protein-Protein Interaction Inhibition and Cancer

Science in the City | May 31, 2018
Chloe Gerak is a PhD candidate in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at…
sciencecityMay 31, 2018
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Dr. Carol Chen
Spotlight

Dr. Carol Chen Talks Epigenetics and Bioinformatics

Science in the City | February 7, 2018
Dr. Carol Chen is a recent doctoral graduate in the laboratory of Dr. Matt Lorincz…
sciencecityFebruary 7, 2018
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Artem Babaian
Spotlight

Artem Babaian Talks Endogenous Retroviruses and Cancer

Science in the City | January 2, 2018
Artem Babaian is a PhD candidate in the laboratory of Dr. Dixie Mager at the…
sciencecityJanuary 2, 2018
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colorectal cancer cells
Interesting Articles

25 for 25: SCN’s Silver Anniversary Awards

Stem Cell Network | February 9, 2026
For 25 years, the Stem Cell Network has worked to transform lives through regenerative medicine…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
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Laboratory glassware
Interesting Articles

2026 ACPBC Scholarships Available for Chemistry Undergraduate and Graduate Students

Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia | February 3, 2026
The Association of the Chemical Profession of British Columbia (ACPBC) is pleased to announce open…
karnottFebruary 3, 2026
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students in lecture hall
Interesting Articles

Undergraduate Summer Research Program

Centre for Blood Research | February 2, 2026
Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
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Young scientists
Interesting Articles

Request for Applications: BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship Competition

BC Cancer Research | January 26, 2026
We are pleased to announce the BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship competition. Summer research…
karnottJanuary 26, 2026
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researcher doing experiments close up
Interesting Articles

Carraresi Foundation Early Career Clinician Investigator Award

Providence Research | January 19, 2026
Providence Research is inviting applications for the Carraresi Foundation Early Career Clinician Investigator Award. This…
karnottJanuary 19, 2026
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lab bench clinic
Interesting Articles

Medical Research & Practices Funding Opportunities

Lotte & John Hecht Memorial Foundation | January 7, 2026
­The Hecht Foundation prioritizes basic and applied medical research that is novel, innovative, and disruptive,…
karnottJanuary 7, 2026
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Angular diffusion by Aaron Dhanda
Interesting Articles

Science Exposed

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | December 15, 2025
A picture is truly worth a thousand words. Showcase your research through a vibrant image…
karnottDecember 15, 2025
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Thriving in Graduate School
Interesting Articles

Launch of New Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | December 15, 2025
As announced in Budget 2025 - Canada Strong, a resilient Canadian economy depends on a…
karnottDecember 15, 2025
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Teresa Tsang
Featured AwardsYour Voice

$11.5M Study Aims to Bring Precision Heart Care to Every Corner of BC

Isabelle Korchinski | December 4, 2025
Dr. Teresa Tsang A new research effort at UBC is reimagining how heart disease is…
karnottDecember 4, 2025
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Michael Smith
Your Voice

Celebrating BC’s First Nobel Laureate Michael Smith: The Heart and Soul of Molecular Genetics

Tara Fernandez | September 28, 2018
Dr. Michael Smith accepting the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1993. In 1976, a couple…
sciencecitySeptember 28, 2018
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Brain Organoid
Your Voice

Brain Organoids: Progress and Prospects

Tara Fernandez | June 6, 2018
Creamy white spheres, roughly the size of peas, immersed in a swirling pink solution. To…
sciencecityJune 6, 2018
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BC Children's Hospital
Your Voice

Children’s Heart Centre at BCCH Becomes Research Leader on a Rare Pediatric Arrhythmia

Dr. Karolina Jones | October 19, 2017
The Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (CPVT) Registry and Biobank is an international multi-centre study led…
sciencecityOctober 19, 2017
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Your Voice

The Nuts and Bolts of Peanut Allergies

Dr. Tara Fernandez | June 14, 2017
The humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich, once a common lunchbox favourite, now features on…
sciencecityJune 14, 2017
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Two stories of transition success
Your Voice

Two Stories of Transition Success

Dr. Olga Zamudio Prieto | April 21, 2017
Success is such an arbitrary measure. “My main advice is to create your own definition…
sciencecityApril 21, 2017
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Your Voice

Canadian Health Research in the Trump Era

Dr. Tamara Korolnek | March 24, 2017
Given the difficulties associated with Canadian Institute for Health Research (CIHR) grant applications in the…
sciencecityMarch 24, 2017
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Your Voice

Booze, Beakers, and Brains – The Rise of Vancouver’s Science Pub Nights

Tara Fernandez | March 6, 2017
On a drizzly mid-week evening downtown, beer glasses clink as a roomful of people sit,…
sciencecityMarch 6, 2017
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Lyndia Wu
Featured Awards

UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $30 Million From CIHR

UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 11, 2026
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded more than $30 million in combined funding through…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Yuzhuo Wang
Featured Awards

UBC Researchers Leading Projects Awarded More Than $35 Million in CIHR Fall 2025 Project Grant Competition

UBC Research + Innovation | February 11, 2026
A total of 47 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded $35.1 million in combined…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
Read More
Diane Lacaille
Featured Awards

VCHRI Researchers Awarded CIHR Project Grants To Advance Health Research

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 9, 2026
The CIHR Fall 2025 competition has approved 421 research grants and 83 priority grants, for…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
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Kenji Sugioka
Featured Awards

LSI Researchers Awarded Funding in Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant Competition

UBC Life Sciences Institute | February 6, 2026
Congratulations to all LSI researchers who received funding through the Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant…
karnottFebruary 6, 2026
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Annalijn Conklin
Featured Awards

Dr. Annalijn Conklin Wins Diabetes Canada Award To Study Social Connections and Diabetes Risk

UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | February 4, 2026
Dr. Annalijn Conklin, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Pharmaceutical…
karnottFebruary 4, 2026
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Michael Murphy, Marie Johns, Martin Hirst , Abishek Wadhwa, and Paul Moore
Monthly Award Summaries

January 2026 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | January 30, 2026
Pictured left to right: Dr. Michael Murphy, Marie Johns, Dr. Martin Hirst , Abishek Wadhwa,…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
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Akash Manes
Featured Awards

UBC Faculty of Medicine Members Recognized With 2026 CAME Awards

UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 27, 2026
A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine community members have been honoured by the Canadian…
karnottJanuary 27, 2026
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Ann Marie Craig
Featured Awards

Dr. Ann Marie Craig Receives 2025 CLEAR Foundation Operating Grant

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 26, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Ann Marie Craig, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UBC, on…
karnottJanuary 26, 2026
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