Michael Smith Health Research BC is funding 91 diverse teams across British Columbia to bridge…
karnottDecember 11, 2024
I am pleased to announce the extension of the appointment of Dr. Mark MacLachlan, Dean…
karnottDecember 10, 2024
HLI’s Bruce McManus Cardiovascular Biobank (BMCB) collects human cardiovascular tissue specimens for research purposes. These…
karnottDecember 10, 2024
Platelets contribute to a variety of physiological processes, including inflammation, sepsis, and cancer. However, because…
karnottDecember 10, 2024
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by chronic inflammation and painful joint destruction.…
karnottDecember 9, 2024
The Rising Stars program was established to celebrate Dr. Connie Eaves’ Gairdner Wrightman Award, her…
karnottDecember 9, 2024
Congratulations to SBME postdoctoral researcher Dayag Sheykhkarimli from Dr. Nozomu Yachie’s lab for receiving $100,000/year…
karnottDecember 6, 2024
Small cell carcinoma of the ovary, hypercalcemic type (SCCOHT) is a rare but extremely lethal…
sciencecityMay 15, 2017
Cancer cells have been observed to frequently have amplified centrosomes. These amplified centrosomes must be…
sciencecityMay 15, 2017
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration with tau-negative, ubiquitin-immunoreactive (-ir) pathology (FTLD-U) is subclassified based on the type…
sciencecityMay 12, 2017
We studied the whole-genome point mutation and structural variation patterns of 133 tumors (59 high-grade…
sciencecityMay 8, 2017
During pancreatic development, proliferating pancreatic progenitors activate the proendocrine transcription factor neurogenin 3 (NEUROG3), exit…
sciencecityMay 5, 2017
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines were originally approved with 3-dose schedules. However, 2 doses of HPV…
sciencecityMay 3, 2017
My team focuses on development of novel innovative technology for cancer therapeutics and diagnostics. A…
sciencecityMay 1, 2017
An early report on the molecular subtyping of muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) by gene expression…
sciencecityApril 24, 2017
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
A Vancouver-based therapeutics company has received regulatory approval to begin the second Phase II trial…
mjoyJanuary 5, 2023
The Canadian Glycomics Network (GlycoNet) today awarded $3.9 million in grant funding to 11 collaborative…
eabramovichSeptember 14, 2020
Lianna W. Wat, a UBC doctoral student in the Cell and Developmental Biology program, in the Faculty of…
eabramovichSeptember 11, 2020
Eleven Faculty of Medicine researchers have received a combined $2.8 million for state-of-the-art labs and…
eabramovichSeptember 10, 2020
Dr. Catharine Winstanley has been elected into the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), as a Member of the…
eabramovichSeptember 9, 2020
Artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening, mental health in immigrant and refugee children, substance use…
eabramovichSeptember 8, 2020
First-year UBC Science students Susan Chung, Aidan Eglin, Rita Jin, Romina Mahinpei and Niki McIntosh…
eabramovichSeptember 8, 2020
Dr. Mel Krajden from the B.C. Centre for Disease Control and the UBC Faculty of…
eabramovichSeptember 1, 2020
The Canadian Association for Neuroscience (CAN) has announced the 2019 winners of the prestigious Canadian…
eabramovichAugust 28, 2020
