The Canadian Association for Graduate Studies (CAGS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Marina (Nina)…
karnottApril 1, 2025
Four new Genomics Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) awards, each offering $1.65 million in…
karnottMarch 31, 2025
Dr. Marco Marra and the groundbreaking Personalized OncoGenomics (POG) program have been prominently featured in…
karnottMarch 31, 2025
Advancing Health’s Chief Clinical Research Officer, Erin Cherban, has begun her term as Chair of…
karnottMarch 28, 2025
SFU’s 2024 Newsmaker award recipients are chosen for their dedication to informing discourse across media…
karnottMarch 28, 2025
A new avenue to differentiate between prostate cancers is being investigated by Vancouver Coastal Health…
karnottMarch 27, 2025
Nucleobase analogue (NBA) drugs, such as 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), are effective chemotherapeutics, but their clinical use…
karnottMarch 27, 2025
The frontoparietal control network (FPCN) plays a central role in executive control. It has been…
sciencecityFebruary 16, 2018
Current knowledge suggests that intimal smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in native atherosclerotic plaque derive mainly…
sciencecityFebruary 14, 2018
Proteins are the primary functional molecules in our bodies.This is the first study to provide…
sciencecityFebruary 12, 2018
The development of cell therapy for repairing damaged or diseased skeletal muscle has been hindered…
sciencecityFebruary 9, 2018
Our recently published manuscript directly addresses the question of whether pancreatic ductal or acinar cells,…
sciencecityFebruary 8, 2018
Primary resistance to androgen receptor (AR) directed therapies in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is…
sciencecityFebruary 6, 2018
My lab is exploring various applications of our single cell DNA template strand sequencing technique…
sciencecityFebruary 5, 2018
Pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a debilitating illness characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors.…
sciencecityFebruary 2, 2018
Meet the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort for 2023-24! Over the next year,…
sciencecityOctober 5, 2023
Mesentech, a biotech company developing novel tissue-selective therapies to treat bone diseases, announced today that…
sciencecityOctober 4, 2023
The way we deliver and receive health care is changing rapidly. Advancements in genetic and…
sciencecityOctober 4, 2023
As men age, it’s common for them to develop an enlarged prostate. What starts out…
sciencecityOctober 3, 2023
In today’s era of transformative innovations that are reshaping industries and societies, genomics stands at…
sciencecitySeptember 29, 2023
Each summer, HLI welcomes undergraduate, co-op, and high school students to explore cardiovascular and pulmonary…
sciencecitySeptember 28, 2023
This program, made possible with funding from Substance Use and Addictions Program (SUAP), will provide…
sciencecitySeptember 27, 2023
For some children with cancer the most painful part of their journey is when they…
sciencecitySeptember 26, 2023
What do biotechnology, food fermentation and biomedical advancements all have in common? Yeast. Tiny but…
pthomsonAugust 17, 2021
Faculty of medicine members have been awarded more than $6.5 million in funding from the…
pthomsonAugust 16, 2021
Dr. Ruth Grunau, a professor in the faculty of medicine’s department of pediatrics, has been…
pthomsonAugust 12, 2021
In Canada, cancer is the leading cause of mortality and represents about 30 percent of…
pthomsonAugust 12, 2021
UBC researchers received more than $5.7m in funding for 37 projects from the Canada Foundation…
pthomsonAugust 12, 2021
The contributions, passion, and problem-solving acumen of our staff, faculty and students has been the…
pthomsonAugust 10, 2021
SBME PhD student Beth Castle has been named a 2021 Vanier Canada Scholar. Titled after Major-General…
pthomsonAugust 9, 2021
