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Robert Hogg,
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FHS Professor Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to BC Communities

SFU Faculty of Health Sciences | January 31, 2025
Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) Associate Dean, Research and Professor Robert Hogg was recognized for…
karnottJanuary 31, 2025
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peter zandstra
Publications of the Week

Genetic Engineering of Megakaryocytes from Blood Progenitor Cells Using Messenger RNA Lipid Nanoparticles

Leung, J., et al. | January 30, 2025
Platelets are an essential component of hemorrhage control and management, and engineering platelets to express…
karnottJanuary 30, 2025
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borealis
Local News

Borealis Biosciences Appoints Christian Hordo as CEO, Expands Series-A Financing by Additional $30 Million

T-Net | January 29, 2025
Borealis Biosciences, a next-generation RNA medicines company, announced the appointment of Christian Hordo as CEO;…
karnottJanuary 29, 2025
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Microbe
Local News

Microbial Marvels: How Two Genomics Research Projects are Harnessing Nature to Transform Mining

Genome BC | January 29, 2025
A pair of new research projects are unlocking nature’s potential to solve two critical issues:…
karnottJanuary 29, 2025
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Yanpu He
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SBME Welcomes Dr. Yanpu He

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | January 28, 2025
The School of Biomedical Engineering is pleased to welcome Dr. Yanpu He to our faculty…
karnottJanuary 28, 2025
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Fidel Vila-Rodriguez,
Local News

Right-Side Low-Frequency rTMS Improved Major Depressive Symptoms

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | January 28, 2025
The first study of its kind into low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on a…
karnottJanuary 28, 2025
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Elicia Maine
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SFU and Partners Secure $22.9 Million in NSERC Funding to Expand National Invention to Innovation (i2I) Network

SFU | January 28, 2025
The Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development announced funding to establish the National Invention…
karnottJanuary 28, 2025
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Interesting Articles

Mobilize Grants 2025 Competition Now Open

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | January 27, 2025
The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Mobilize grants 2025 competition, managed by the Natural…
karnottJanuary 27, 2025
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Dr. Ann Marie Craig
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Loss of Synapse Repressor MDGA1 Enhances Perisomatic Inhibition, Confers Resistance to Network Excitation, and Impairs Cognitive Function

Connor, S.A. and Craig, A.M., et al. | January 12, 2018
Synaptopathies contributing to neurodevelopmental disorders are linked to mutations in synaptic organizing molecules, including postsynaptic…
sciencecityJanuary 12, 2018
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Dr. Cara Haney
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NEWS & VIEWS: Bacterial Genomics of Plant Adaptation

Melnyk, R.A. and Haney, C.H. | January 8, 2018
What allows bacteria, both pathogens and mutualists alike, to survive in close association with a…
sciencecityJanuary 8, 2018
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Dr. Cara Haney
Publications of the Week

NEWS & VIEWS: Bacterial Genomics of Plant Adaptation

Melnyk, R.A. and Haney, C.H. | January 8, 2018
What allows bacteria, both pathogens and mutualists alike, to survive in close association with a…
mjoyJanuary 8, 2018
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Dr. Peter Leung
Publications of the Week

TGF-β1 Up-Regulates Cadherin-11 Expression through Snail: A Potential Mechanism for Human Trophoblast Cell Differentiation

Cheng, J.C. and Leung, P.C.K., et al. | January 5, 2018
Cadherins are transmembrane proteins that mediate cell-cell adhesion by promoting the formation of adherens junctions.…
sciencecityJanuary 5, 2018
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Cenk Sahinalp
Publications of the Week

Computational Identification of Micro-Structural Variations and Their Proteogenomic Consequences in Cancer

Lin, Y.Y. and Sahinalp, S.C., et al. | January 3, 2018
Rapid advancement in high throughput genome and transcriptome sequencing (HTS) and mass spectrometry (MS) technologies…
sciencecityJanuary 3, 2018
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Chris Overall
Publications of the Week

REVIEW: Proteolytic Cleavage-Mechanisms, Function, And “Omic” Approaches for a Near-Ubiquitous Post-Translational Modification

Klein, T. and Overall, C.M., et al. | January 2, 2018
Proteases enzymatically hydrolyze peptide bonds in substrate proteins, resulting in a widespread, irreversible posttranslational modification…
sciencecityJanuary 2, 2018
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Dr. Bradley Quon
Publications of the Week

Multiple Reaction Monitoring Mass Spectrometry to Identify Novel Plasma Protein Biomarkers of Treatment Response in Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Exacerbations

Roberts, J.M. and Quon, B.S., et al. | December 15, 2017
This is the first study in CF to evaluate early change in blood protein biomarkers…
sciencecityDecember 15, 2017
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Keeling Lab
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A New Lineage of Eukaryotes Illuminates Early Mitochondrial Genome Reduction

Janouskovec, J. and Keeling, P.J., et al. | December 14, 2017
Read the Publication  This week we profile a recent publication in Current Biology from the…
sciencecityDecember 14, 2017
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Local News

Vancouver Biotech Chinook Therapeutics to Be Acquired for US$3.2B

Business in Vancouver | June 16, 2023
Vancouver-based Chinook Therapeutics Inc. is set to be acquired for US$3.2 billion by Swiss multinational…
sciencecityJune 16, 2023
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Convocation Medalist Thrives as Data Scientist at Top Biotech Firm

SFU News | June 15, 2023
Newly minted Simon Fraser University graduate Miranda Louwerse’s top marks have landed her the Dean…
sciencecityJune 15, 2023
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science world
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Life-Saving Research gets Provincial Funding Boost, Expanded Mandate

Life Sciences BC | June 15, 2023
People in B.C. will benefit from sustained cutting-edge research, especially focused on improving health care,…
sciencecityJune 15, 2023
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Local News

People in Profile: Cristina Rubino

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | June 14, 2023
I have always been fascinated by the intricate ways in which the brain uses visual…
sciencecityJune 14, 2023
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Wendy Hurlburt
Local News

Opinion: Historic Investments in BC’s Life Sciences Sector Come at a Critical Time

The Vancouver Sun | June 14, 2023
This week, the largest-ever B.C. delegation is in Boston for BIO International, the annual preeminent…
pthomsonJune 14, 2023
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COVID-19 Infections Increase Diabetes Risk, New Study Shows

The Daily Scan | June 7, 2023
COVID-19 infection is associated with a higher risk of developing diabetes, according to a new study published…
pthomsonJune 7, 2023
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Local News

We Are What We Eat — Following a Passion for Food and Nutrition to Research on IBD

BC Children's Hospital | June 6, 2023
Dr. Genelle Lunken started running at age three. She leapt into track and field, kickball, as…
pthomsonJune 6, 2023
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Renaissance BioScience’s Novel RNAi Biopesticide Technology Receives Canadian Regulatory Approval for 2023 Field Studies

Renaissance BioScience | June 1, 2023
Renaissance BioScience Corp., a leader in bioengineering for the global agriculture and food industries, is…
pthomsonJune 1, 2023
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Catharine Winstanley and Tao Huan
AwardsFeatured Awards

Winners of 2021 DMCBH Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant Announced

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 16, 2021
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant is intended to…
pthomsonJune 16, 2021
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Ginny Pichler
AwardsFeatured Awards

Ginny Pichler Receives a 2021 Friedman Award for Scholars in Health

Life Sciences Institute | June 14, 2021
Virginia (Ginny) Pichler, a doctoral student in Microbiology and Immunology, is one of 16 graduate…
pthomsonJune 14, 2021
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Jayachandran Kizakkedathu
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UBC Researchers Supported by New Frontiers in Research Fund 2020 Exploration Grants to Pursue Breakthrough Ideas

UBC Research & Innovation | June 2, 2021
The New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) 2020 Exploration competition has awarded funds to support…
pthomsonJune 2, 2021
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honglin luo and neil cashman
AwardsFeatured Awards

Could Inflammation in This Pathway Provide a New Target for ALS Therapies?

Brain Canada Foundation | June 2, 2021
A newly identified pathway has been piquing research interest around the world for its possible…
pthomsonJune 2, 2021
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Florian Kuchenbauer
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries

May 2021 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | June 1, 2021
Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer (pictured) won Proteona's Single Cell Multiomics Grant for multiple myeloma, which includes…
pthomsonJune 1, 2021
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Martha Ignaszewski
AwardsFeatured Awards

Public Vote Awards Opioid Detector Philanthropic Innovation Prize

VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation | May 27, 2021
A research project with the potential to revolutionize the opioid addiction recovery process won the…
pthomsonMay 27, 2021
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jen nguyen
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Jen Nguyen from the Tropini Lab Receives Killam Award Fellowship for Postdoctoral Research

UBC Faculty of Microbiology & Immunology | May 20, 2021
“It feels awesome to start a new project in a new place with this kind…
pthomsonMay 20, 2021
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natasha orr
AwardsFeatured Awards

Faculty of Medicine Members Recognized with Killam Awards for Excellence in Teaching

UBC Faculty of Medicine | May 18, 2021
Four faculty members and one graduate student are recognized with the 2020-2021 Killam Awards for their…
pthomsonMay 18, 2021
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