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Shalini Iyer
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2024 Trainee Endowment Award Winners Announced

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 30, 2024
Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Trainee Endowment…
karnottJuly 30, 2024
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Kelly McNagny
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Three CBR Scientists Awarded CIHR Project Grants

UBC Centre for Blood Research | July 30, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu, Dr. Kelly McNagny & Dr. Leonard Foster! UBC Faculty of…
karnottJuly 30, 2024
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Louise Ramos
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Ph.D Student Awarded the Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships 2024

Vancouver Prostate Centre | July 29, 2024
Louise Ramos a brilliant Ph.D student at the VPC (under the supervision of Drs Nada…
karnottJuly 29, 2024
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student with a book
Interesting Articles

CANTRAIN Clinical Research Internships

Michael Smith Health Research BC | July 29, 2024
Michael Smith Health Research BC partners with the Canadian Consortium of Clinical Trial Training (CANTRAIN),…
karnottJuly 29, 2024
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Seyed Amirhossein Nasseri
Local News

Withers Lab Discovers a New Bacterial Pathway for Carbohydrate Breakdown

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | July 26, 2024
A new publication in Nature from the lab of Dr. Stephen Withers (Department of Chemistry,…
karnottJuly 26, 2024
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drug
Local News

Zymeworks Announces FDA Clearance Of Investigational New Drug Application For ZW191, A Novel Folate Receptor-⍺ Targeted Topoisomerase I Inhibitor Antibody-Drug Conjugate

Zymeworks | July 26, 2024
Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional…
karnottJuly 26, 2024
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Janice Eng
AwardsFeatured Awards

DMCBH Members Awarded Spring 2024 CIHR Project Grants to Support Health Research

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 25, 2024
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has announced the results of its Spring 2024…
karnottJuly 25, 2024
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Stem cells
Local News

Governments of Canada and British Columbia Join Forces with Vancouver-based Aspect Biosystems to Advance Innovative Health Treatments for Canadians

Life Sciences BC | July 25, 2024
Canada has a long history of global leadership on regenerative medicine and diabetes treatments, as…
karnottJuly 25, 2024
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Publications of the Week

REVIEW: Modeling the Process of Human Tumorigenesis

Balani, S. and Eaves, C.J., et al. | June 5, 2017
Modelling the genesis of human cancers is at a scientific turning point. Starting from primary…
sciencecityJune 5, 2017
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Elevated dopamine D1 receptor availability in striatum of Göttingen minipigs after electroconvulsive therapy
Publications of the Week

Elevated Dopamine D1 Receptor Availability in Striatum of Göttingen Minipigs after Electroconvulsive Therapy

Doudet, D.J., et al. | June 2, 2017
It has been known for years, mostly from anecdotal reports and a few trials, that…
sciencecityJune 2, 2017
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SOX4 Allows Facultative β-Cell Proliferation Through Repression of Cdkn1a.
Publications of the Week

SOX4 Allows Facultative β-Cell Proliferation Through Repression of Cdkn1a

Xu, E.E. and Lynn, F.C., et al. | May 31, 2017
The Lynn Lab focuses on understanding the development, function and aging of insulin-producing pancreatic ß-cells…
sciencecityMay 31, 2017
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Genetic modifiers of multiple sclerosis progression, severity and onset
Publications of the Week

Genetic Modifiers of Multiple Sclerosis Progression, Severity and Onset

Sadovnick, A.D. and Vilarino-Guell, C., et al. | May 29, 2017
The focus of our research is to discover pathogenic mutations leading to the onset of…
sciencecityMay 29, 2017
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Publication of Sunflower Genome in Nature Will Accelerate Global Research and Breeding Programs
Publications of the Week

The Sunflower Genome Provides Insights into Oil Metabolism, Flowering and Asterid Evolution

Rieseberg, L.H. and Langlade, N.B., et al. | May 24, 2017
Read the Publication Vancouver, BC – Cultivated sunflowers are one of the five largest oilseed…
sciencecityMay 24, 2017
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Assessment of the ExAC data set for the presence of individuals with pathogenic genotypes implicated in severe Mendelian pediatric disorders
Publications of the Week

Assessment of the ExAC Data Set for the Presence of Individuals with Pathogenic Genotypes Implicated in Severe Mendelian Pediatric Disorders

Tarailo-Graovac, M. and Wasserman, W.W., et al. | May 22, 2017
My laboratory is focused on the creation and application of computational software and methods for…
sciencecityMay 22, 2017
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Dr. Peter Lansdorp
Publications of the Week

Single-Cell Template Strand Sequencing by Strand-Seq Enables the Characterization of Individual Homologs

Sanders, A.D. and Lansdorp, P.M., et al. | May 19, 2017
My research is and has been focused on the role of genome instability in stem…
sciencecityMay 19, 2017
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The Histone Methyltransferase EZH2 Is a Therapeutic Target in Small Cell Carcinoma of the Ovary, Hypercalcemic Type

Wang, Y. and Huntsman, D.G., et al. | May 15, 2017
Small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT) is a rare but extremely lethal…
sciencecityMay 15, 2017
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blueberries
Local News

Genomic Gumshoes Aim to Solve Blueberry Mystery

Genome BC | August 24, 2022
Loaded full of vitamins and minerals, rich in antioxidants, and bursting with flavour, blueberries are…
pthomsonAugust 24, 2022
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Corey Nislow
Local News

UBC Scientist Is Sending Yeast and Algae to Space on Artemis 1

UBC News | August 24, 2022
When NASA’s Artemis 1 lunar mission takes off on August 29, on board will be four science…
pthomsonAugust 24, 2022
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Leili Rohani
Local News

Bioprocess Development and Tissue Engineering of Stem Cells to Study Heart Disease

Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | August 23, 2022
Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) harbour enormous potential for regenerative medicine and offer a unique…
pthomsonAugust 23, 2022
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Jessica Jung
Local News

Synergy Program Student Profile: Jessica Jung

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 22, 2022
Jessica Jung is a fourth-year UBC School of Biomedical Engineering student who is working with…
pthomsonAugust 22, 2022
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Sriram Subramaniam
Local News

UBC Researchers Discover ‘Weak Spot’ across Major COVID-19 Variants

UBC Faculty of Medicine | August 19, 2022
Researchers at the University of British Columbia have discovered a key vulnerability across all major…
pthomsonAugust 19, 2022
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Nika Shakiba Wider
Local News

Downloading the Latest App Straight Into Your Body

Research2Reality | August 19, 2022
Many people think of cells as the fundamental building blocks of life. These microscopic units…
pthomsonAugust 19, 2022
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Jonathan Loree
Local News

Personalis in Partnership with BC Cancer to Assess Clinical and Economic Benefits of ctDNA for Colorectal and Pancreatic Cancers

BC Cancer Research | August 18, 2022
Personalis, Inc. has announced a collaboration with BC Cancer to deploy a personalized liquid biopsy-based…
pthomsonAugust 18, 2022
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Jayachandran Kizakkedathu
Local News

A Silver Solution That’s Worth Its Weight in Gold

Research2Reality | August 16, 2022
The antimicrobial properties of silver have been used in medicine for thousands of years. Silver ions…
pthomsonAugust 16, 2022
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Thibault Mayor
AwardsFeatured Awards

Faculty and Graduate Students Receive Killam Awards for Excellence in Teaching

UBC Medicine | May 20, 2020
Four faculty members and two graduate students are recognized with the 2019-2020 Killam Awards for their outstanding…
eabramovichMay 20, 2020
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Elizabeth Rideout
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Three Faculty of Medicine Researchers Named CIHR Sex and Gender Science Chairs

UBC Faculty of Medicine | May 8, 2020
Drs. Elizabeth Rideout, Wendy Robinson and Kate Shannon have been named Canadian Institutes of Health…
eabramovichMay 8, 2020
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Elizabeth Rideout
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Driving Innovation, Building Capacity, and Sharing Knowledge to Grow the Science of Sex and Gender Research – Elizabeth Rideout Discusses Implementation of Her New Chair

UBC Life Sciences Institute | May 6, 2020
The four-year, $175,000/year chair was one of 17 awarded in early April to support in-depth…
eabramovichMay 6, 2020
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Stan Floresco
AwardsFeatured Awards

Dr. Stan Floresco Receives UBC Killam Teaching Prize

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | May 4, 2020
Dr. Stan Floresco has been awarded the UBC Killam Teaching Prize for his excellence in teaching. Dr. Floresco…
eabramovichMay 4, 2020
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Dr. Zabrina Brumme
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries

April 2020 Award Winners

Science in the City | May 1, 2020
Dr. Zabrina Brumme from SFU and the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS is leading…
eabramovichMay 1, 2020
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Catriona Hippman
AwardsFeatured Awards

The Women’s Brain Health Young Investigator Award Winners Announced

UBC Women's Health Research | April 30, 2020
The Women's Health Research Cluster is passionate about supporting the professional development of young investigators.…
eabramovichApril 30, 2020
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Jay Kulkarni cropped
AwardsFeatured Awards

Dr. Jayesh Kulkarni Receives Inaugural NanoMedicines Innovation Network Postdoctoral Award

NanoMedicines Innovation Network | April 30, 2020
The NanoMedicines Innovation Network (NMIN) is pleased to announce the recipients of its inaugural NMIN Postdoctoral…
eabramovichApril 30, 2020
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Dr. Zabrina Brumme
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COVID-19: Genome B.C. Funds Series of ‘Rapid Response’ Virus Research Projects

Vancouver Sun | April 24, 2020
More than a dozen “rapid response” research projects have been launched by Genome B.C. aimed…
eabramovichApril 24, 2020
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