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Marianne Sadar
Local News

Drugging the Undruggable: Scientists Achieve Million-Fold Leap in Targeting Elusive Cancer Proteins

BC Cancer Research | May 21, 2026
A new study led by Dr. Marianne D. Sadar, distinguished scientist at BC Cancer and…
karnottMay 21, 2026
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Dr. Steven Reynolds, Marlena Ornowska and Jessica Wittmann
Local News

BC-Led Clinical Trial Points to Safer Care for Critically Ill Patients

SFU News | May 20, 2026
A B.C.-led clinical research team is behind a study that could help improve care for…
karnottMay 20, 2026
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Antonio Wong
Publications of the Week

Toward Multi(radio)metalated DNA: Enzymatic Polymerization of Metal-Chelate-Modified Deoxyribonucleoside Triphosphates

Wong, A., et al. | May 20, 2026
We report the first enzymatic synthesis of precisely defined metal-oligonucleotide conjugates through template-directed polymerase-mediated primer…
karnottMay 20, 2026
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Bridgette Clarkston
Featured Awards

UBC Botanist Receives West Coast Teaching Award

UBC Science | May 19, 2026
The award—from the British Columbia Teaching and Learning Council—recognizes Dr. Clarkston’s commitment to enhanced student…
karnottMay 19, 2026
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Shelina Babul
Featured Awards

Dr. Shelina Babul Honoured with 2026 YWCA Women of Distinction Award

UBC Faculty of Medicine | May 19, 2026
UBC Medicine clinical professor Dr. Shelina Babul has been awarded a 2026 YWCA Women of…
karnottMay 19, 2026
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SFU
Local News

SFU Launches $20M Fund With InBC to Invest in Spin-off Ventures

SFU News | May 18, 2026
Leading SFU researchers, students and alumni looking to level up their emerging tech businesses can…
karnottMay 18, 2026
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Dr. Wyeth Wasserman
Local News

UBC Joins Eurolife Network, Strengthening International Collaboration on Biomedical Research and Training

UBC Faculty of Medicine | May 18, 2026
In a partnership facilitated by the Faculty of Medicine, UBC has joined the Eurolife Network,…
karnottMay 18, 2026
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Antibody
Local News

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

adMare BioInnovations | May 15, 2026
VoxCell BioInnovation Inc. (“VoxCell”), a developer of bioprinted vascularized human tissue models for preclinical drug…
karnottMay 15, 2026
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Publications of the Week

Phosphorylation of RyR2 Simultaneously Expands the Dyad and Rearranges the Tetramers

Asghari, P., et al. | February 21, 2024
We have previously demonstrated that type II ryanodine receptors (RyR2) tetramers can be rapidly rearranged…
karnottFebruary 21, 2024
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Publications of the Week

Design and Evaluation of ZD06519, a Novel Camptothecin Payload for Antibody Drug Conjugates

Petersen, M., et al. | February 14, 2024
In recent years, the field of antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) has seen a resurgence, largely…
karnottFebruary 14, 2024
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Marco Marra
Publications of the Week

A Longitudinal Single-Cell Atlas of Treatment Response in Pediatric AML

Lambo, S., et al. | February 7, 2024
Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (pAML) is characterized by heterogeneous cellular composition, driver alterations and prognosis.…
karnottFebruary 7, 2024
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Dr. Christian Steidl
Publications of the Week

Spatially Resolved Tumor Microenvironment Predicts Treatment Outcomes in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma

Aoki, T., et al. | January 31, 2024
About a third of patients with relapsed or refractory classic Hodgkin lymphoma (r/r CHL) succumb…
karnottJanuary 31, 2024
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Publications of the Week

Histologic and Clinical Factors Associated with Kidney Outcomes in IgA Vasculitis Nephritis

Barbour, S., et al. | January 25, 2024
Nephritis is a common manifestation of IgA vasculitis and is morphologically indistinguishable from IgA nephropathy.…
karnottJanuary 25, 2024
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Publications of the Week

Development of an Immunosuppressed Orthotopic Hepatocellular Carcinoma Rat Model for the Evaluation of Chemo- and Radioembolization Therapies

Charles, L., et al. | January 24, 2024
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is widely known to be chemo-resistant and presents with significant liver disease…
karnottJanuary 24, 2024
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Publications of the Week

DPYSL5 Is Highly Expressed in Treatment-Induced Neuroendocrine Prostate Cancer and Promotes Lineage Plasticity via EZH2/PRC2

Kaarijärvi, R., et al. | January 19, 2024
Treatment-induced neuroendocrine prostate cancer (t-NEPC) is a lethal subtype of castration-resistant prostate cancer resistant to…
karnottJanuary 19, 2024
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william lockwood
Publications of the Week

Characterizing the Secretome of EGFR Mutant Lung Adenocarcinoma

Luu, J., et al. | January 15, 2024
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer related death worldwide, mainly due to the…
karnottJanuary 15, 2024
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Dr. Ipek Oruc
Local News

Using AI To Enhance Prevention of Diabetes-Related Blindness

UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 13, 2026
The study, published in PLOS One, used AI to identify potential differences in how diabetic…
karnottFebruary 13, 2026
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Sylvia Cheng
Local News

First-Of-Its-Kind Pan-Canadian Trial to Treat Baby Brain Cancers Without Radiation

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute | February 12, 2026
Pediatric centres nationwide have united to launch the DECRYPT-BABYBRAIN trial, a first-of-its-kind clinical trial that…
karnottFebruary 12, 2026
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smokey air over forest
Local News

There’s Something in the Air… and That’s Not Good

Research2Reality | February 11, 2026
It is well established that air pollution can adversely affect lung and heart health —…
karnottFebruary 11, 2026
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Dr. Matthew Wiens
Local News

Collaboration Led by BCCHR Researchers Awarded European Funding To Improve Community-Based Care in Uganda and Kenya

BC Children’s Research Institute | February 6, 2026
Dr. Matthew Wiens and colleagues at the Institute for Global Health at BC Children’s &…
karnottFebruary 6, 2026
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Gillian Hanley
Local News

Canadian Surgical Innovation Cuts Ovarian Cancer Risk by Nearly 80%

UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 5, 2026
A prevention strategy developed by B.C. researchers reduces the risk of the most common and…
karnottFebruary 5, 2026
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Yejin Kang
Local News

Dr. Yejin Kang Explores the Link Between Cholesterol and Muscular Dystrophy

Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | February 4, 2026
On January 12th, HLI hosted another insightful session in our ongoing Seminar Series. This week,…
karnottFebruary 4, 2026
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Mypinder Sekhon
Local News

Discovery Reveals Timing Differences in Brain Versus Bodily Functions During Death

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 2, 2026
Despite being a natural part of the lifecycle, much is still unknown about the process…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
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Mike Gold
Local News

Celebrating the Career and Retirement of Dr. Mike Gold

UBC Microbiology and Immunology | January 30, 2026
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the greater UBC community celebrate the career and…
karnottJanuary 30, 2026
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Funding
Interesting Articles

As COVID-19 Brings Unprecedented Challenges, Special Funding Drives R&D

Mitacs | October 12, 2020
Canada’s more than 1.2 million small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) contribute substantially to our country’s…
eabramovichOctober 12, 2020
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Mona Nemer
Interesting Articles

Prime Minister Announces Reappointment of Canada’s Top Scientist

Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada | October 5, 2020
Science is essential to ensuring Canada has the tools, opportunities, and expertise needed to address…
eabramovichOctober 5, 2020
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woman scientist
Interesting Articles

Proper Funding for Women’s Health Research Could Save Lives During Pandemic

Policy Options | October 1, 2020
Women’s health research is chronically underfunded, and women’s health receives little attention across the spectrum…
eabramovichOctober 1, 2020
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Indian flag
Interesting Articles

Mitacs and All India Council for Technical Education Pair Graduate Students to Canadian Companies

Mitacs | September 24, 2020
Representatives of India and Canada expanded their existing partnership today that extends student mobility and…
eabramovichSeptember 24, 2020
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Researcher lab vial
Interesting Articles

Canadian COVID-19 Clinical Trial Scrapped after China Wouldn’t Ship Potential Vaccine

CBC News | September 1, 2020
A collaboration between a Chinese company and a Halifax research team aiming to carry out…
eabramovichSeptember 1, 2020
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Canadian flag
Interesting Articles

Government of Canada Invests $140 Million, Appointing World-Class Researchers as New or Renewed Canada Research Chairs

Government of Canada | August 18, 2020
In its 20th year, the Canada Research Chairs Program continues to provide opportunities for researchers…
sciencecityAugust 18, 2020
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Chonnettia Jones
Interesting Articles

What Does Success Look Like for Responsive And Responsible Research Funding?

Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | August 5, 2020
In her most recent Forward Thinking post, Dr. Bev Holmes unpacked what it means to be a…
eabramovichAugust 5, 2020
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Money Spending Budget Funding
Interesting Articles

Increased Support for Students, Trainees and Research Support Personnel Funded through NSERC Research Grants

NSERC | July 3, 2020
Canada’s three federal research granting agencies—the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences…
eabramovichJuly 3, 2020
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ivan nabi
Monthly Award Summaries

July 2025 Award Winners

Science in Vancouver | August 1, 2025
Dr. Ivan Nabi  July brought announcement of the 2025 NSERC and CIHR funding decisions, plus…
karnottAugust 1, 2025
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Fiona Brinkman
Featured Awards

Fiona Brinkman Receives Award for Scientific Excellence from Life Sciences BC

SFU Faculty of Science | July 31, 2025
Simon Fraser University distinguished professor Fiona Brinkman has received the Genome British Columbia Award for…
karnottJuly 31, 2025
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Paul Keown
Featured Awards

UBC’s Dr. Paul Keown Honoured with Clinical Trials BC Award for Advocacy and Leadership

UBC Faculty of Medicine | July 30, 2025
UBC Faculty of Medicine professor Dr. Paul Anthony Keown has been awarded the Clinical Trials…
karnottJuly 30, 2025
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Dr. K.S. Joseph
Featured Awards

Dr. K.S. Joseph Awarded the 2025 Geoffrey L. Hammond Lectureship

BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | July 29, 2025
Dr. K.S. Joseph has been awarded the 2025 Geoffrey L. Hammond Lectureship in recognition of…
karnottJuly 29, 2025
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Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu
Featured Awards

Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Awarded New Frontiers in Research Fund—Exploration Grant

UBC Life Sciences Institute | July 28, 2025
Over $25 million in funding has been awarded through the New Frontiers in Research Funding…
karnottJuly 28, 2025
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Anjana Rajendran
Featured Awards

Doctoral Students Awarded Canada Graduate Scholarships for 2025

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 28, 2025
Congratulations to our current Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) students who have received awards through…
karnottJuly 28, 2025
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pamela hoodless
Featured Awards

SBME Researchers Are Leading Nine Projects Awarded New Funding from the Government of Canada

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) | July 24, 2025
The projects will advance new knowledge and scientific breakthroughs in AI-powered disease diagnosis and precision…
karnottJuly 24, 2025
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Alexandra Schmidt
Featured Awards

Congratulations to Our Award-Winning Trainees!

The Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | July 23, 2025
Congratulations to Hacina Gill, a fifth-year PhD candidate, and Alexandra Schmidt, a second-year Master’s student…
karnottJuly 23, 2025
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