BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute is pleased to congratulate the recipients of the 2024 Outstanding…
karnottDecember 4, 2024
Dr. Poul Sorensen is the recipient of the 2024 Doctors of BC Terry Fox Medal,…
karnottDecember 3, 2024
Globally, infectious diseases such as pneumonia and malaria are among the leading causes of death…
karnottDecember 3, 2024
Avian influenza A(H5N1), commonly known as bird flu, is a viral disease that is typically…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
Dr. Nika Shakiba, Assistant Professor at SBME, was recently appointed as a Canada Research Chair…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
This month, Drs. Nika Shakiba, Laura Evgin, and Lyndia Wu (pictured, left to right) were…
karnottDecember 2, 2024
Canadian cancer researchers are part of global efforts to test targeted alpha therapy, a new…
karnottNovember 29, 2024
The separation of sarcomatoid and desmoplastic malignant mesotheliomas from sarcomatoid carcinomas of the lung metastatic…
sciencecityJune 28, 2017
Read the Publication This week we profile a recent publication in Oncotarget from the laboratory…
sciencecityJune 26, 2017
The effect of age at first dose on the immunogenicity of a two-dose pediatric schedule…
sciencecityJune 23, 2017
Every day, 43 children are diagnosed with cancer in North America. Although there have been…
sciencecityJune 19, 2017
Copaxone is an efficacious and safe therapy that has demonstrated clinical benefit for over two…
sciencecityJune 15, 2017
Dyspnoea is a major source of distress and is the hallmark symptom of patients with…
sciencecityJune 13, 2017
This work focused on developing a new drug that targeted metastatic tumor nodules exhibiting a…
sciencecityJune 6, 2017
Modelling the genesis of human cancers is at a scientific turning point. Starting from primary…
sciencecityJune 5, 2017
January 15 – 21 is National Non-Smoking Week in Canada and while quitting smoking can lower your…
mjoyJanuary 18, 2023
Thanks to the IBRO-CBH UBC Indigenous Undergraduate Research Internship Program, Maiara Burgess was able to…
mjoyJanuary 17, 2023
BC Cancer’s immunotherapy team has developed the expertise and infrastructure to create genetically engineered immune cells (called…
mjoyJanuary 16, 2023
Researchers at the Vancouver Prostate Centre have discovered that prostate cancer cells use a property…
mjoyJanuary 11, 2023
UBC researchers have identified three compounds that prevent COVID-19 infection in human cells, derived from…
mjoyJanuary 10, 2023
Dr. Parvin Bolourani is the Education Program Manager at the Centre for Blood Research (CBR). She…
mjoyJanuary 9, 2023
New first-of-its-kind research by BC Children’s Hospital investigators shows that breastfeeding can protect newborns from…
mjoyJanuary 6, 2023
UBC researchers at the BC Cancer Research Institute have made an advancement in genetic testing…
mjoyJanuary 6, 2023
Many awards have been handed out to DMCBH students and postdoctoral fellows this week. Congratulations…
eabramovichOctober 16, 2020
Six Faculty of Medicine researchers were elected to fellowship in the Canadian Academy of Health…
eabramovichOctober 8, 2020
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching,…
eabramovichOctober 2, 2020
Dr. Catharine Winstanley, a neuroscientist at UBC, has been elected into the Royal Society of…
eabramovichOctober 1, 2020
Dr. Mark Cembrowski is a newly appointed member of the storied Cajal Club, and the…
eabramovichSeptember 30, 2020
Dr. Peter Zandstra, Director of both UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering and the Michael Smith Laboratories, has been…
eabramovichSeptember 28, 2020
Twenty-two research projects led by researchers from the Faculty of Medicine and affiliated health authority…
eabramovichSeptember 25, 2020
Molecular biology and biochemistry professor Ly Vu is working to improve survival rates for those…
eabramovichSeptember 23, 2020
