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Jan Lünemann
Local News

Unravelling the Link Between Epstein-Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 12, 2026
For decades, scientists have known that infection with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is one of…
karnottAugust 12, 2026
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Dr. Xin Tang
Featured Awards

Six MSL Faculty Involved in Projects Funded Through Spring 2026 CIHR Grant Competition

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | August 12, 2026
Six MSL faculty members are involved in projects recently funded through the Canadian Institutes of…
karnottAugust 12, 2026
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William Gibson
Local News

BCCHR Research Aims to Uncover Genetic Causes of Brain Aneurysms

BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | August 11, 2026
A brain aneurysm is a balloon-like bulge formed at a weakened point of an artery…
karnottAugust 11, 2026
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Jessica Fong
Local News

From Fiji to the Lab Bench: Unlocking a Hidden Enzyme

UBC Michael Smith Laboratories | August 11, 2026
A new study from the Brumer lab at the Michael Smith Laboratories has shed light…
karnottAugust 11, 2026
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Lisa Julian
Featured Awards

$2 Million in New Funding From CIHR Supports Health Research at SFU Science

SFU Faculty of Science | August 10, 2026
The Project Grant program funds research in all areas of health with the greatest potential…
karnottAugust 10, 2026
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Janice Eng and Teresa Liu-Ambrose
Local News

Drs. Janice Eng and Teresa Liu-Ambrose Reappointed Co-Directors, Centre for Hip Health and Mobility

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | August 10, 2026
Leadership update from UBC Faculty of Medicine and VCHRI. We are pleased to announce the…
karnottAugust 10, 2026
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Naomi Maldonado-Rodriguez and Amanda Rowlands
Monthly Award Summaries

July 2026 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | August 7, 2026
Dr. Naomi Maldonado-Rodriguez (pictured, left) and Dr. Amanda Rowlands (right) July brought major federal funding…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
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Dr. Jessica McAlpine
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Five Leading Cancer Research Teams Receive $33M to Drive Transformative Discoveries

Terry Fox Research Institute | August 7, 2026
Five Canadian cancer research teams have launched bold and innovative projects supported by $33 million…
karnottAugust 7, 2026
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Melina Messing
Publications of the Week

Type-2 Innate Signals Are Dispensable for Skeletal Muscle Regeneration and Pathology Linked to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Messing, M., et al. | March 18, 2025
Immune responses play an integral role in skeletal muscle regeneration. In the genetically inherited muscle…
karnottMarch 18, 2025
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Marc Horwitz
Publications of the Week

Epstein-Barr Virus Infection Promotes T Cell Dysregulation in a Humanized Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis

Allanach, J., et al. | March 13, 2025
Latent infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a strong risk factor for the development of…
karnottMarch 13, 2025
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Louis-Philippe Bernier
Publications of the Week

Brain Pericytes and Perivascular Fibroblasts Are Stromal Progenitors With Dual Functions in Cerebrovascular Regeneration After Stroke

Bernier, L., et al. | March 10, 2025
Functional revascularization is key to stroke recovery and requires remodeling and regeneration of blood vessels…
karnottMarch 10, 2025
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Freda Miller
Publications of the Week

Single Cell Approaches Define Neural Stem Cell Niches and Identify Microglial Ligands That Can Enhance Precursor-Mediated Oligodendrogenesis

Willis, A., et al. | March 6, 2025
Here, we used single cell RNA sequencing and single cell spatial transcriptomics to characterize the…
karnottMarch 6, 2025
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Dr. Parveen Bhatti
Publications of the Week

Melatonin Supplementation and Oxidative DNA Damage Repair Capacity Among Night Shift Workers: A Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial

Zanif, U., et al. | March 4, 2025
A decreased ability to repair oxidative DNA damage, due to melatonin suppression, is a compelling…
karnottMarch 4, 2025
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Stefano Sorrentino
Publications of the Week

Alzheimer’s Disease Modeling and Drug Screening Through hiPSC 3D Bioprinting

Sorrentino, S., et al. | February 27, 2025
Our current understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying amyloidogenesis in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is limited…
karnottFebruary 27, 2025
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Adrienne I. Kinman
Publications of the Week

Atypical Hippocampal Excitatory Neurons Express and Govern Object Memory

Kinman, A., et al. | February 25, 2025
Classically, pyramidal cells of the hippocampus are viewed as flexibly representing spatial and non-spatial information.…
karnottFebruary 25, 2025
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Louis-Philippe Bernier
Publications of the Week

Brain Pericytes and Perivascular Fibroblasts Are Stromal Progenitors With Dual Functions in Cerebrovascular Regeneration After Stroke

Bernier, L., et al. | February 21, 2025
Functional revascularization is key to stroke recovery and requires remodeling and regeneration of blood vessels…
karnottFebruary 21, 2025
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Mitra Biotechnologies team
Local News

Hatch Venture Builder Celebrates the Graduation of Six High-Impact Start-Ups

Innovation UBC | June 12, 2026
Building a start-up from scratch is incredibly difficult, especially while managing the demands of university…
karnottJune 12, 2026
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Torsten Nielsen
Local News

Genomic Test Co-Invented by UBC Researchers Can Help Millions of Breast Cancer Patients Safely Avoid Chemotherapy

UBC News | June 11, 2026
Millions of people with breast cancer could safely avoid chemotherapy thanks to a genomic test…
karnottJune 11, 2026
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lecture hall during Open House
Local News

Bridging Research and Lived Experience: Dementia LINK Hosts Inaugural Open House

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 10, 2026
On May 9, 2026, the Dementia LINK team hosted its inaugural Open House at the…
karnottJune 10, 2026
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UBC campus
Local News

UBC Welcomes 45 Scholars in First Wave of Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards

UBC News | June 9, 2026
The University of British Columbia will welcome 45 new doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows through…
karnottJune 9, 2026
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Research, Cell culture, scientist, lab
Local News

VoxCell BioInnovation and adMare BioInnovations Partner to Advance Novel Antibody Therapies in a Human-Relevant Vascularized Tissue Platform

T-Net | June 8, 2026
VoxCell BioInnovation, a developer of bioprinted vascularized human tissue models for preclinical drug development, and…
karnottJune 8, 2026
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drug
Local News

A Moving Target: Rethinking Opioid Use Disorder Treatment in the Fentanyl Era

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 8, 2026
On April 17, 2026, researchers, clinicians, trainees and community members gathered at the Djavad Mowafaghian…
karnottJune 8, 2026
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Peter Black
Local News

Can a Vaccine Stop Bladder Cancer from Coming Back?

Genome BC | June 5, 2026
Bladder cancer is the fifth most common cancer in Canada. Approximately 37 people are diagnosed…
karnottJune 5, 2026
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Cheryl Wellington
Local News

New UBC Research Facility Aims to Transform Brain Health Using Blood Tests

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 5, 2026
What if a simple blood test could help detect brain disorders like dementia, concussion and…
karnottJune 5, 2026
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Interesting Articles

The Government of Canada Supports Interdisciplinary Research Centres to Address Global Challenges Through the Bioeconomy

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | March 19, 2024
The Government of Canada, through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the…
karnottMarch 19, 2024
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lab vials
Interesting Articles

adMare BioInnovations Opens Applications for the Spring 2024 Cohort of the BioInnovation Scientist Program: Foundations and Launches New Biopharma Industry Essentials Program

adMare BioInnovations | February 27, 2024
adMare BioInnovations (adMare) is delighted to open applications for the Spring 2024 cohort of the…
karnottFebruary 27, 2024
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Interesting Articles

Funding Opportunity for Life Sciences Research via the Human Frontier Science Program

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | February 19, 2024
The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) is unique in supporting international collaboration to undertake innovative,…
karnottFebruary 19, 2024
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Dana Devine
Interesting Articles

Canadian Blood Services Announce New Dana Devine Award

Centre for Blood Research | February 5, 2024
Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is proud to announce a new award in honour of Dr.…
karnottFebruary 5, 2024
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Ottawa Parliament
Interesting Articles

Mobilize Grants 2024 Competition Now Open

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | January 29, 2024
The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Mobilize grants 2024 competition, managed by the Natural…
karnottJanuary 29, 2024
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Interesting Articles

Apply to MedTech Innovator 2024

Life Sciences BC | January 23, 2024
About MedTech Innovator MedTech Innovator is the largest and highest performing accelerator of medical technology…
karnottJanuary 23, 2024
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Interesting Articles

Canadian Cancer Society/Lotte and John Hecht Memorial Foundation Disruptive Innovation Grants in Cancer Research

Canadian Cancer Society | January 18, 2024
Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and the Lotte and John Hecht Memorial Foundation (Hecht Foundation) have…
karnottJanuary 18, 2024
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laboratory researcher
Interesting Articles

New Lab to Market Grants

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | January 4, 2024
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), in collaboration with the Canadian…
karnottJanuary 4, 2024
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Ali Bashashati
Featured Awards

Harnessing AI To Improve Ovarian Cancer Outcomes

UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 26, 2026
UBC researchers are part of an international team awarded $2 million to study how artificial…
karnottFebruary 26, 2026
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Faranak Farzan
Featured Awards

SFU Secures $4.4M To Drive Innovation and Transform Global Health Outcomes

SFU News | February 19, 2026
The funding supports four SFU-led projects that address some of society’s most pressing health challenges…
karnottFebruary 19, 2026
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Lyndia Wu
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UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $30 Million From CIHR

UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 11, 2026
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded more than $30 million in combined funding through…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Yuzhuo Wang
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UBC Researchers Leading Projects Awarded More Than $35 Million in CIHR Fall 2025 Project Grant Competition

UBC Research + Innovation | February 11, 2026
A total of 47 projects led by UBC researchers were awarded $35.1 million in combined…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Diane Lacaille
Featured Awards

VCHRI Researchers Awarded CIHR Project Grants To Advance Health Research

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 9, 2026
The CIHR Fall 2025 competition has approved 421 research grants and 83 priority grants, for…
karnottFebruary 9, 2026
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Kenji Sugioka
Featured Awards

LSI Researchers Awarded Funding in Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant Competition

UBC Life Sciences Institute | February 6, 2026
Congratulations to all LSI researchers who received funding through the Fall 2025 CIHR Project Grant…
karnottFebruary 6, 2026
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Annalijn Conklin
Featured Awards

Dr. Annalijn Conklin Wins Diabetes Canada Award To Study Social Connections and Diabetes Risk

UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | February 4, 2026
Dr. Annalijn Conklin, an associate professor at the University of British Columbia's Faculty of Pharmaceutical…
karnottFebruary 4, 2026
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Michael Murphy, Marie Johns, Martin Hirst , Abishek Wadhwa, and Paul Moore
Monthly Award Summaries

January 2026 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | January 30, 2026
Pictured left to right: Dr. Michael Murphy, Marie Johns, Dr. Martin Hirst , Abishek Wadhwa,…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
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