Three researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine are among the new and renewed Canada…
karnottJuly 2, 2024
Dr. Annie Ciernia (pictured) has received the 2024 UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
Neuroscientist John McDonald, archaeological scientist Michael Richards and computational chemist Samira Siahrostami’s appointments were announced…
karnottJuly 1, 2024
A new research initiative in British Columbia is exploring ways for the BC healthcare system…
karnottJune 28, 2024
Hippocampal place cells are influenced by both self-motion (idiothetic) signals and external sensory landmarks as…
karnottJune 28, 2024
Mutations in the protein superoxide dismutase-1 (SOD1) promote its misfolding and aggregation, ultimately causing familial…
karnottJune 28, 2024
With so much news about the continued roller coaster of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is…
pthomsonJanuary 28, 2022
An international team led by a former UBC postdoctoral fellow in medical genetics has uncovered…
pthomsonJanuary 26, 2022
For the past three decades, myeloid malignancies such as myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid…
pthomsonJanuary 25, 2022
The health of the communities we live in relies on well functioning ecosystems that provide…
pthomsonJanuary 24, 2022
Dena Shahriari is an Assistant Professor at the School of Biomedical Engineering at UBC. Her research…
pthomsonJanuary 21, 2022
Research Infosource Inc., a Canadian R&D consulting firm, has released its annual ranking of Canada’s top…
pthomsonJanuary 20, 2022
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:XENE), a neurology-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced that its collaboration to develop treatments…
pthomsonJanuary 20, 2022
The Faculty of Medicine received a total of $31.2 million in the latest round of…
sciencecityOctober 23, 2017
In the last week, two VPC researchers have been awarded grants to fund research projects…
sciencecityOctober 20, 2017
The BCIC Ignite Awards on October 10, 2017 awarded a total of $735,000 to the…
sciencecityOctober 19, 2017
Production of cancer-killing isotopes and creating more personalized treatments for respiratory diseases are among the…
sciencecityOctober 18, 2017
Five SFU research projects—from creating a new centre for wearable biomedical technologies to studies in…
sciencecityOctober 16, 2017
Program Leader Dr. Aly Karsan and Principal Investigators Drs Connie Eaves, Andrew Weng, Martin Hirst, have…
sciencecityOctober 13, 2017
UBC Faculty of Medicine Bestows Bill and Marilyn Webber Lifetime Achievement Award on Bruce McManus!
Congratulations to Bruce McManus for being awarded the UBC Faculty of Medicine Bill and Marilyn…
sciencecityOctober 12, 2017
Dr. Bryce Taylor, Chair of the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame (CMHF) announced today that…
sciencecityOctober 11, 2017
