The outcome of the CIHR Spring 2024 project grant competition has been revealed, with 373…
karnottAugust 1, 2024
BC Cancer's Dr. Poul Sorensen (pictured) has been awarded with a pediatric Ewing sarcoma research…
karnottAugust 1, 2024
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are leading 38 projects awarded more than $25 million in…
karnottJuly 31, 2024
A comprehensive injury prevention initiative developed by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute researcher Dr. Babak…
karnottJuly 30, 2024
Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Trainee Endowment…
karnottJuly 30, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu, Dr. Kelly McNagny & Dr. Leonard Foster! UBC Faculty of…
karnottJuly 30, 2024
Louise Ramos a brilliant Ph.D student at the VPC (under the supervision of Drs Nada…
karnottJuly 29, 2024
Sgs1, the orthologue of human Bloom's syndrome helicase BLM, is a yeast DNA helicase functioning…
sciencecityOctober 30, 2017
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) may be a novel approach to eliminate multidrug-resistant bacteria from the…
sciencecityOctober 26, 2017
The first generation of immune checkpoint inhibitors (anti-CTLA-4 and anti-PD-1/PD-L1) targeted natural immune homeostasis pathways,…
sciencecityOctober 25, 2017
This work was spearheaded by a former graduate student Michael Jones (5th from left) who…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2017
The striking and ubiquitous in vitro affinity between hemin and DNA/RNA G-quadruplexes raises the intriguing…
sciencecityOctober 20, 2017
When a cell responds to DNA damage it must coordinate DNA repair with changes in…
sciencecityOctober 18, 2017
Much of the published studies have focused on the Atg1 complex from budding yeast Saccharomyces…
sciencecityOctober 17, 2017
Oncogenic gene fusions involving Neuregulin 1 (NRG1) have been described as recurrent aberrations in lung…
sciencecityOctober 12, 2017
New UBC research could make diagnosis, treatment and prevention more effective for everyone — especially…
pthomsonSeptember 28, 2022
Dr. Grace Cole is investigating the process of blood cell formation. In doing so, they…
pthomsonSeptember 27, 2022
Outside of the lab, Dr. Kerryn Matthews (she/her) is a huge hockey fan; inside the…
pthomsonSeptember 27, 2022
Researchers, including a professor of medicine at UBC, have discovered long COVID patients can show…
pthomsonSeptember 27, 2022
In the Kim Lab, Dr. Kalyan Golla (he/him) is uncovering the secrets behind platelet activation.…
pthomsonSeptember 27, 2022
An avid movie enthusiast, Dr. Shoeib Moradi (he/him) is studying bacterial protein secretion apparatus, the…
pthomsonSeptember 26, 2022
SOLVE FSHD, a venture-philanthropy organization catalyzing the pace of innovation to accelerate a cure for…
pthomsonSeptember 26, 2022
Life Sciences British Columbia (LSBC) announced Ali Ardakani was elected Chair of the Board of…
pthomsonSeptember 23, 2022
UBC Pharm Sci professor and dean emeritus, Dr. John McNeill, was today appointed as a…
eabramovichDecember 2, 2020
Dr. Ralph Pantophlet is among the various Vancouver-based researchers to receive a grant from the…
eabramovichDecember 1, 2020
SFU researchers are continuing to advance COVID-19 related research—from diagnostics to treatment—with more than $1…
eabramovichNovember 16, 2020
Dr. Mark Cembrowski is among twenty neuroscientists in Canada awarded $100,000 each in research funding,…
eabramovichNovember 11, 2020
Dr. Michael Hayden, a Killam professor in the department of medical genetics and researcher at…
eabramovichNovember 11, 2020
Scientists at UBC’s faculty of medicine are receiving $2.7 million to support COVID-19 research projects…
eabramovichNovember 10, 2020
The West Coast innovation section got the chance to really prove its tech cred by…
eabramovichNovember 9, 2020
Congratulations to the BC Children's and BC Women's investigators who were awarded funding through the…
eabramovichNovember 5, 2020
