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Dayag Sheykhkarimli
Featured Awards

Dr. Dayag Sheykhkarimli Awarded the H.L. Holmes Award from the National Research Council of Canada

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | December 6, 2024
Congratulations to SBME postdoctoral researcher Dayag Sheykhkarimli from Dr. Nozomu Yachie’s lab for receiving $100,000/year…
karnottDecember 6, 2024
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Peter Zandstra
Local News

Tracking the Gene Expression Programs and Clonal Relationships That Underlie Mast, Myeloid, and T Lineage Specification from Stem Cells

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | December 6, 2024
New research from UBC and the University of Manitoba explores the developmental origins of the…
karnottDecember 6, 2024
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Kate Donald
Local News

Antibody in Breast Milk Can Be Protective Against Asthma Thanks to Gut Microbiota Effects

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | December 5, 2024
A new study from the lab of Dr. Brett Finlay (Michael Smith Laboratories, Department of…
karnottDecember 5, 2024
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Stefan Taubert
Publications of the Week

Transcriptional Coactivator MED15 Is Required for Beta Cell Maturation

Kadhim, A., et al. | December 5, 2024
Mediator, a co-regulator complex required for RNA Polymerase II activity, interacts with tissue-specific transcription factors…
karnottDecember 5, 2024
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lung cancer
Local News

FDA Grants US Approval of Ziihera for the Treatment of Adults with Previously Treated, Unresectable or Metastatic HER2-Positive Biliary Tract Cancer

Zymeworks Inc. | December 4, 2024
Zymeworks Inc. (Nasdaq: ZYME), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a diverse pipeline of novel, multifunctional…
karnottDecember 4, 2024
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Salmon
Local News

The Genomic Tide: Genomics Unlocks Solutions for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Public Health

Genome BC | December 4, 2024
Genomics is providing scientists with an unprecedented view into these aquatic worlds and opening doors…
karnottDecember 4, 2024
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Marina Viñeta
Featured Awards

Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2024 Outstanding Achievement Awards

BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | December 4, 2024
BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding…
karnottDecember 4, 2024
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Publications of the Week

The Glycosyltransferase ST3GAL4 Drives Immune Evasion in Acute Myeloid Leukemia by Synthesizing Ligands for the Glyco-Immune Checkpoint Receptor Siglec-9

Krishnamoorthy, V., et al. | December 3, 2024
Immunotherapy has demonstrated promise as a treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, there is…
karnottDecember 3, 2024
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Clear Cell and Endometrioid Carcinomas: Are Their Differences Attributable to Distinct Cells of Origin?

Cochrane, D.R. and Huntsman, D.G., et al. | July 17, 2017
Endometrial epithelium is the presumed tissue of origin for both eutopic and endometriosis-derived clear cell…
sciencecityJuly 17, 2017
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Publications of the Week

Optogenetic Rewiring of Thalamocortical Circuits to Restore Function in the Stroke Injured Brain

Tennant, K.A. and Brown, C.E., et al. | July 14, 2017
Read the Publication  This week we profile a recent publication in Nature Communications from Dr.…
sciencecityJuly 14, 2017
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Myelin regulatory factor drives remyelination in multiple sclerosis
Publications of the Week

Myelin Regulatory Factor Drives Remyelination in Multiple Sclerosis

Duncan, G.J. and Tetzlaff, W., et al. | July 12, 2017
Remyelination is limited in the majority of multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions despite the presence of…
sciencecityJuly 12, 2017
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Philip Hieter
Publications of the Week

REVIEW: Synthetic Lethality and Cancer

O'Neil, N.J. and Hieter, P., et al. | July 10, 2017
A synthetic lethal interaction occurs between two genes when the perturbation of either gene alone…
sciencecityJuly 10, 2017
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Publications of the Week

BACE1 Cleavage Site Selection Critical for Amyloidogenesis and Alzheimer’s Pathogenesis

Zhang, S. and Song, W., et al. | July 6, 2017
Mutations in amyloid β precursor protein (APP) gene alter APP processing, either causing familial Alzheimer's…
sciencecityJuly 6, 2017
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Publications of the Week

A Heme-Dependent Enzyme Forms the Nitrogen-Nitrogen Bond in Piperazate

Du, Y.L. and Ryan, K.S., et al. | July 5, 2017
Molecules containing a nitrogen-nitrogen (N-N) linkage have a variety of structures and biological activities; however,…
sciencecityJuly 5, 2017
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PD-L1 and intratumoral immune response in breast cancer
Publications of the Week

PD-L1 and Intratumoral Immune Response in Breast Cancer

Wang, Z.Q. and Watson, P.H., et al. | July 4, 2017
PD-L1 is thought to play an important role in the antitumor immune response. In this…
sciencecityJuly 4, 2017
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Publications of the Week

Relatively Frequent Switching of Transcription Start Sites during Cerebellar Development

Zhang, P. and Goldowitz, D., et al. | June 30, 2017
Alternative transcription start site (TSS) usage plays important roles in transcriptional control of mammalian gene…
sciencecityJune 30, 2017
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Corey Nislow
Local News

3, 2, 1: Houston, We Have Liftoff

Genome BC | January 26, 2023
“Fly me to the moon, let me play among the stars” – while this is…
mjoyJanuary 26, 2023
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Francois Benard
Local News

UBC Biotech Spin-Off Raises $75M to Bring Cancer Treatments to Patients

UBC Medicine | January 26, 2023
Alpha-9 Theranostics, a UBC spin-off company founded by three university researchers, has raised $75 million…
mjoyJanuary 26, 2023
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dna puzzle
Local News

“To Live with Hope Instead of Despair” — Could a Simple DNA Test Help Improve the Lives of People with Depression?

Genome BC | January 25, 2023
For people with mental health conditions, finding a medication that works without causing severe side…
mjoyJanuary 25, 2023
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lab bench research
Local News

Canada’s Bioscience Employers Recognized for Their Commitment to Diversity

BioTalent Canada | January 24, 2023
BioTalent Canada today announced the recipients of its inaugural I.D.E.A.L. Bioscience Employer™ designation.  The I.D.E.A.L. Recognition…
mjoyJanuary 24, 2023
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Mads Daugaard
Local News

Mads Daugaard: SnapCyte Solutions Helping Life Science Researchers With Fast, Accurate, And Affordable Tools For Analytical Cell Biology

Made in Canada | January 24, 2023
SnapCyte Solutions believes it’s time to democratize life science research. Our mission is to provide…
mjoyJanuary 24, 2023
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Farshad Babaeijandaghi
Local News

New Treatment Option for a Deadly Muscle Disease: An Arduous Journey for the Advancement of Medicine

UBC Centre for Blood Research | January 24, 2023
What role do tissue-resident macrophages play during in vivo regeneration in dystrophic muscle, and how can we…
mjoyJanuary 24, 2023
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Peter Zandstra
Local News

Charting a New Course for MS Treatment

UBC Faculty of Medicine | January 23, 2023
One day in the spring of 2014, Heidi Scott’s face went numb. Out-of-nowhere, just-returned-from-the-dentist numb,…
mjoyJanuary 23, 2023
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Simon Wisnovsky
Local News

Research Spotlight: Wisnovsky Lab

UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | January 20, 2023
Simon Wisnovsky: Simply put, the surface of every one of our cells is coded with…
mjoyJanuary 20, 2023
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Technology
AwardsFeatured Awards

B.C. Technology Impact Awards Honour Medtech, Biotech Firms Amid Pandemic

Business in Vancouver | November 9, 2020
The West Coast innovation section got the chance to really prove its tech cred by…
eabramovichNovember 9, 2020
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KS Joseph
AwardsFeatured Awards

BC Children’s and BC Women’s Hospital Researchers Receive CIHR Project Grants

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | November 5, 2020
Congratulations to the BC Children's and BC Women's investigators who were awarded funding through the…
eabramovichNovember 5, 2020
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Allison Eddy
AwardsFeatured Awards

Dr. Allison Eddy Selected As Fellow by the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | November 4, 2020
Dr. Allison Eddy was named a Fellow by the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS) on Sept. 18, 2020.…
eabramovichNovember 4, 2020
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Dr. Thalia Field
AwardsFeatured Awards

Dr. Thalia Field named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 for 2020

UBC Medicine | November 4, 2020
Dr. Thalia Field has been named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 list for 2020,…
eabramovichNovember 4, 2020
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Ariana Cahn
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries

October 2020 Award Winners

Science in the City | November 1, 2020
Ariana Cahn (pictured), an MSc student under the supervision of Drs. Lakshmi Yatham and Trisha…
eabramovichNovember 1, 2020
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AwardsFeatured Awards

$10M in Funding Coming to BC Researchers for Improved Grapevine and Cannabis Management

Genome BC | October 29, 2020
Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) is thrilled to congratulate two BC-led teams for their projects…
eabramovichOctober 29, 2020
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Dr. Cheryl Wellington
AwardsFeatured Awards

Awards Announced for DMCBH Students and Post Docs

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | October 16, 2020
Many awards have been handed out to DMCBH students and postdoctoral fellows this week. Congratulations…
eabramovichOctober 16, 2020
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Dr. Lori Brotto
AwardsFeatured Awards

Six Faculty of Medicine Researchers Elected as Fellows into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

UBC Medicine | October 8, 2020
Six Faculty of Medicine researchers were elected to fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health…
eabramovichOctober 8, 2020
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