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Emilia Lim
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Dr. Emilia Lim Named Dr. Victor Ling Terry Fox New Investigator

UBC Life Sciences Institute | March 6, 2025
LSI Principal Investigator Dr. Emilia Lim has been named the 2025 Dr. Victor Ling Terry…
karnottMarch 6, 2025
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Chris Carlsten
Local News

Bugs in the Lungs Connected to Air Pollution Susceptibility

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | March 5, 2025
Airway microbiome composition played a role in how study participants’ immune systems responded to diesel…
karnottMarch 5, 2025
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Emma Lacroix
Featured Awards

Congratulations to 2025 Bruce Brandhorst Prizes Winners

SFU Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | March 5, 2025
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2025 Bruce Brandhorst prizes, adjudicated by the MBB Scholarship…
karnottMarch 5, 2025
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Angela Devlin
Featured Awards

Congratulations CIHR Fall 2024 Project Grant Recipients

BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | March 4, 2025
Congratulations to the investigators and their teams who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes…
karnottMarch 4, 2025
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Paula Gordon
Local News

Ultrasound Improves Cancer Detection in Women With Dense Breasts

UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 4, 2025
A new study led by researchers at the UBC faculty of medicine has revealed that…
karnottMarch 4, 2025
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Dr. Parveen Bhatti
Publications of the Week

Melatonin Supplementation and Oxidative DNA Damage Repair Capacity Among Night Shift Workers: A Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial

Zanif, U., et al. | March 4, 2025
A decreased ability to repair oxidative DNA damage, due to melatonin suppression, is a compelling…
karnottMarch 4, 2025
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lab vials
Local News

Reverb Therapeutics Raises $17 Million in Seed Funding

Business Intelligence for B.C. | March 3, 2025
B.C. biotech startup Reverb Therapeutics has raised $17 million in seed funding to develop a…
karnottMarch 3, 2025
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Dustin King
Monthly Award Summaries

February 2025 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | March 3, 2025
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the awardees for the Fall 2024…
karnottMarch 3, 2025
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Dr. Kim Chi
Publications of the Week

Circulating Tumor DNA Genomics Correlate with Resistance to Abiraterone and Enzalutamide in Prostate Cancer

Annala, M. and Chi, K.N., et al. | February 6, 2018
Primary resistance to androgen receptor (AR) directed therapies in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) is…
sciencecityFebruary 6, 2018
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Dr. Peter Lansdorp
Publications of the Week

BLM Helicase Suppresses Recombination at G-Quadruplex Motifs in Transcribed Genes

Van Wietmarschen, N. and Lansdorp, P.M., et al. | February 5, 2018
My lab is exploring various applications of our single cell DNA template strand sequencing technique…
sciencecityFebruary 5, 2018
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Dr. Evelyn Stewart
Publications of the Week

Cognitive Planning Neural Correlates in a Pediatric Monozygotic Twin Pair Discordant for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Exploring Potential Application in Precision Medicine

Jaspers-Fayer, F. and Stewart, S.E., et al. | February 2, 2018
Pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a debilitating illness characterized by intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors.…
sciencecityFebruary 2, 2018
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Dr. Kim Chi
Publications of the Week

Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Abiraterone Acetate Plus Prednisone Added to Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Castration-Naive Prostate Cancer (LATITUDE): An International, Randomised Phase 3 Trial

Chi, K.N., and Fizazi, K., et al. | February 1, 2018
In the LATITUDE trial, addition of abiraterone acetate plus prednisone to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)…
sciencecityFebruary 1, 2018
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Brett Finlay
Publications of the Week

Good Bug, Bad Bug: Breaking Through Microbial Stereotypes

Cirstea, M. and Finlay, B.B., et al. | January 29, 2018
Our expanding knowledge of microbial mechanisms is challenging the notion of “good” versus “bad” microbes…
sciencecityJanuary 29, 2018
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Jeffrey Richards
Publications of the Week

Hypoxia Induces Selective Modifications to the Acetylome in the Brain of Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Dhillon, R.S. and Richards, J.G. | January 26, 2018
Reversible protein acetylation is an important regulatory mechanism for modulating protein function. The cellular protein…
sciencecityJanuary 26, 2018
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Xenon Pharmaceuticals
Publications of the Week

Integration of Biological/Pathophysiological Contexts to Help Clarify Genotype-Phenotype Mismatches in Monogenetic Diseases. Childhood Epilepsies Associated with SCN2A as a Case Study

Winquist, R.J. and Cohen, C.J. | January 24, 2018
Monogenetic diseases offer clear human validation for launching drug discovery programs in Pharma designed to…
sciencecityJanuary 24, 2018
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Dr. Pauline Johnson
Publications of the Week

Hyaluronan-Binding by CD44 Reduces the Memory Potential of Activated Murine CD8 T Cells

Lee-Sayer, S.S.M. and Johnson, P., et al. | January 22, 2018
In this paper, we found that CD44 and its interaction with its ligand, the extracellular…
sciencecityJanuary 22, 2018
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c difficile bacteria
Local News

Fraser Health Unveils a Tool to Spot Contamination in Real-Time

Business in Vancouver | August 16, 2023
A new real-time testing tool will help spot contamination in B.C.’s largest health authority by…
pthomsonAugust 16, 2023
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Sofia Bartlett
Local News

Hepatitis C Cure Does Not Remove All Risks, CTN Investigators Find

CIHR Canadian HIV Trials Network | August 11, 2023
CTN Investigators Drs. Naveed Janjua (Canadian lead) and Sofia Bartlett, along with a team of researchers from Canada and the…
pthomsonAugust 11, 2023
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Brain
Local News

Algernon NeuroScience Announces 40 Patient Phase 2 Psychedelic Drug DMT Stroke Study

Life Sciences BC | August 10, 2023
Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (the “Company” or “AGN Pharma”) (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW0) (OTCQB: AGNPF), a…
pthomsonAugust 10, 2023
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Nervgen
Local News

NervGen Pharma To Proceed with Landmark Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial for NVG-291 in Spinal Cord Injury Having Completed FDA Review and Received IRB Approval

NervGen Pharma | August 10, 2023
NervGen Pharma Corp. (TSX-V: NGEN; OTCQX: NGENF), a clinical stage biotech company dedicated to developing…
pthomsonAugust 10, 2023
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Salmon Genome BC
Local News

Combining Genomic Insights and Traditional Indigenous Knowledge for the Conservation of Pacific Salmon

Genome BC | August 10, 2023
Pacific salmon populations have been in significant decline for the past four decades. A new…
pthomsonAugust 10, 2023
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Manish Sadarangani
Local News

Targeted Vaccines Are Needed to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | August 3, 2023
Ten million people — equivalent to approximately one-quarter of the Canadian population — are expected…
pthomsonAugust 3, 2023
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Scott Tebbutt
Local News

Identifying At-Risk Patients After Heart Transplant

Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | August 1, 2023
A heart transplant is a life-saving procedure for patients with end stage heart failure. During…
pthomsonAugust 1, 2023
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Printing the Future of Therapeutics in 3D
Local News

Government of Canada Announces over $20.8 million for Businesses and Organizations in Burnaby, BC to Expand Operations and Create Jobs

Pacific Economic Development Canada | August 1, 2023
Throughout British Columbia, innovative organizations and businesses are propelling the economy forward. PacifiCan’s vision is…
pthomsonAugust 1, 2023
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Mel Krajden
AwardsFeatured Awards

2021 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients

UBC Faculty of Medicine | August 5, 2021
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the…
pthomsonAugust 5, 2021
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Dr. Judy Illes
AwardsFeatured Awards

Dr. Judy Illes and Dr. Michael Kobor Receive Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Researcher Awards

UBC Faculty of Medicine | August 4, 2021
Dr. Judy Illes, professor of neurology in the department of medicine’s division of neurology, and…
pthomsonAugust 4, 2021
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rajavel elango
AwardsFeatured Awards

Congratulations CIHR Spring 2021 Project Grant Recipients!

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | August 4, 2021
ongratulations to the BC Children’s and BC Women’s investigators who were awarded funding through the…
pthomsonAugust 4, 2021
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Leonard Foster
AwardsFeatured Awards

CBR Researchers to Investigate Type 2 Diabetes with CIHR Spring 2021 Project Grant

The Centre for Blood Research | August 3, 2021
Congratulations to Centre of Blood Research (CBR) researchers who received funding as part of the…
pthomsonAugust 3, 2021
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catherine van raamsdonk
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries

July 2021 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | August 2, 2021
Dr. Catherine Van Raamsdonk (pictured) received a Canadian Institutes of Health Research Project Grant to…
pthomsonAugust 2, 2021
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Yossef Av-Gay
AwardsFeatured Awards

Six LSI Research Teams Awarded More than $5.5 M through Spring Project Grant Competition

UBC Life Sciences Institute | July 29, 2021
As part of the Spring 2021 Project Grant competition launched by CIHR_IRSC, 6 research teams…
pthomsonJuly 29, 2021
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Xuesen Dong
AwardsFeatured Awards

VPC Investigators Awarded Three CIHR Spring 2021 Project Grants

Vancouver Prostate Centre | July 28, 2021
Projects lead by Drs. Dong, Nappi and Wyatt were awarded Canadian Institutes of Health Research…
pthomsonJuly 28, 2021
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benjie mcmaster
AwardsFeatured Awards

Achieving Excellence: SBME Award Winners (2021)

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | July 22, 2021
Innovation in healthcare is an ever-evolving journey. The paths for researchers, educators, care providers, and…
pthomsonJuly 22, 2021
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