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Acuitas Therapeutics Named One of BC’s Top Employers

Acuitas Therapeutics | March 21, 2025
Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc. was named one of BC’s Top Employers of 2025. The Vancouver-based, privately…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
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Former seed2STEM participant Dean Harris (far right) with colleagues from ICORD’s Orthopaedic and Injury Biomechanics Group
Local News

UBC Summer Research Program for Indigenous Youth Receives Federal Funding

UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 21, 2025
An innovative UBC summer research program for Indigenous youth has received federal funding through the…
karnottMarch 21, 2025
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Peter Zandstra
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Killam Prizes in Health Sciences and Engineering Awarded to MSL Faculty Members

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | March 20, 2025
MSL faculty members Drs. Marco Marra and Peter Zandstra have been recognized for their impactful…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
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UBC Medicine Innovators Join HATCH Venture Builder To Develop Transformative Health Solutions

UBC Centre for Blood Research | March 20, 2025
This article originally posted on the UBC Faculty of Medicine website and reposted here. Three…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
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New Test Identifies High-Risk Childhood Brain Tumours, Improving Treatment Decisions

UBC News | March 20, 2025
Canadian researchers have developed an effective new technique for identifying aggressive medulloblastoma—the most common type…
karnottMarch 20, 2025
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STEMCELL Technologies
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Federal Government Invests $49.9 Million in STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc.

STEMCELL Technologies | March 19, 2025
STEMCELL Technologies Canada Inc. to build two new cutting-edge biomanufacturing facilities to produce critical inputs…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
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Dr. Lalitha Raman-Wilms
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UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the 10th Annual Access to Innovation Conference

UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | March 19, 2025
The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences was proud to participate in Life Sciences BC’s 10th…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
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Kasmintan Schrader
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GSC to Collaborate on Five Projects for the Canadian Precision Health Initiative

Genome Science Centre | March 19, 2025
The GSC is proud to announce its collaboration on five groundbreaking projects as part of…
karnottMarch 19, 2025
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Dr. Francis Lynn
Publications of the Week

Neuronal PAS Domain Protein 4 Suppression of Oxygen Sensing Optimizes Metabolism during Excitation of Neuroendocrine Cells

Sabatini, P.V. and Lynn, F.C., et al. | January 15, 2018
Depolarization of neuroendocrine cells results in calcium influx, which induces vesicle exocytosis and alters gene…
sciencecityJanuary 15, 2018
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Dr. Ann Marie Craig
Publications of the Week

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
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…
sciencecityJanuary 8, 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…
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
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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
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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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Local News

The Science Behind Sexual Health: Research from the Blakney Lab

UBC MSL | September 7, 2023
In this Q&A from Dr. Anna Blakney’s lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories and School…
sciencecitySeptember 7, 2023
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Maria Tokuyama
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The Science behind Sexual Health: Research from the Tokuyama Lab

UBC Department of Microbiology & Immunology | September 4, 2023
Our research focuses on herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2), a sexually transmitted virus that causes…
pthomsonSeptember 4, 2023
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Stuart Turvey
Local News

Researchers Discover Common Origin behind Major Childhood Allergies

UBC News | August 31, 2023
Several major childhood allergies may all stem from the community of bacteria living in our…
pthomsonAugust 31, 2023
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Shoukat Dedhar
Local News

BC Cancer Researchers Creating Metabolic Maps to Uncover Clues about How Cancers Disable Our Immune System

BC Cancer Research | August 28, 2023
Canadian research teams, including several from BC Cancer, will receive a total of $2.4 million…
pthomsonAugust 28, 2023
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Dr. Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung
Local News

UBC Researchers Study Alzheimer’s Disease in People of Asian Ancestry

The Daily Scan | August 25, 2023
Researchers at the UBC Faculty of Medicine are leading the Vancouver site for an international…
pthomsonAugust 25, 2023
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Kevan Jacobson
Local News

Air Pollution and Agricultural Pesticides Associated with High Incidence of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in BC

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | August 24, 2023
Agricultural pesticides and fine particulate matter air pollution were associated with geographical hotspots for pediatric…
pthomsonAugust 24, 2023
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Dr. Tim Oberlander
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Mother’s Mood Matters: Prenatal Exposure to SSRIs Not Related to Higher Levels of Anxiety and Internalizing Behaviours across Childhood

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | August 23, 2023
In 2004, Dr. Tim Oberlander’s attention was drawn to a paper in Science reporting a study by colleagues…
pthomsonAugust 23, 2023
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Catie Futhey
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Trainee Profile: Catie Futhey

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 21, 2023
Catie Futhey is an MD/PhD student in the Graduate Program in Neuroscience under the supervision…
pthomsonAugust 21, 2023
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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
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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
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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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Adrienne Kinman
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Awards Announced for DMCBH Trainees

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 21, 2021
Several awards have recently been handed out to DMCBH trainees. Congratulations to all the winners!…
pthomsonJuly 21, 2021
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hamidreza galavi
AwardsFeatured Awards

2020/2021 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Awarded to 26 UBC Researchers

UBC Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies | July 19, 2021
Twenty doctoral students at UBC have received Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS), and six postdoctoral…
pthomsonJuly 19, 2021
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Gabrielle Lam
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Professor Gabrielle Lam Receives Mara H. Wasburn Early Engineering Educator Grant

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | July 16, 2021
SBME’s very own Assistant Professor of Teaching, Gabrielle Lam has been awarded the American Society…
pthomsonJuly 16, 2021
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maggie duncan
AwardsFeatured Awards

2021 FHS Undergraduate Awards

SFU Faculty of Health Sciences | July 16, 2021
Maggie Duncan has always been interested in infectious disease, particularly viruses, which is why she…
pthomsonJuly 16, 2021
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