A number of UBC Faculty of Medicine members have been honoured with Killam teaching awards…
karnottMay 11, 2026
On Saturday, March 28th, 97 high school students gathered at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for…
karnottMay 8, 2026
Simon Fraser University’s (SFU) Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (VPRI) has recognized the…
karnottMay 8, 2026
On a gloriously sunny day 11 schoolchildren scamper barefoot across a beach on Hornby Island…
karnottMay 7, 2026
Two Federally Funded Training Programs to Build Canada’s Biomedical Research and Innovation Capacity
UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers are leading two new federally funded training initiatives aimed at…
karnottMay 7, 2026
A new interdisciplinary initiative from the School of Biomedical Engineering at the University of British…
karnottMay 6, 2026
Spatio-temporal definition of Ca2+ signals involves the assembly of signaling complexes within the nano-architecture of contact…
sciencecityNovember 28, 2023
Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) genomes show that relapses often arise from subclonal outgrowths. However,…
karnottNovember 23, 2023
Globally, ~340 million children suffer from multiple micronutrient deficiencies, accompanied by high pathogenic burden and…
karnottNovember 22, 2023
Imatinib Mesylate (imatinib) was once hailed as the magic bullet for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)…
sciencecityNovember 17, 2023
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its progression to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and hepatocarcinoma is…
sciencecityNovember 16, 2023
The LUMINA trial demonstrated a very low local recurrence rate in women ≥55 years with…
sciencecityNovember 13, 2023
Intratumoral androgen biosynthesis contributes to castration-resistant prostate cancer progression in patients treated with androgen deprivation…
sciencecityNovember 10, 2023
The significance of subclonal expression of p53 (abrupt transition from wild-type to mutant-pattern staining) is…
sciencecityNovember 8, 2023
The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is delighted to welcome Dr. Henry Kilgore, who joined us…
karnottJanuary 20, 2026
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Stirling Bryan as Interim Executive Director,…
karnottJanuary 19, 2026
A distinguished academic, visionary research leader and trusted mentor, Dr. Bernard H. (Bernie) Bressler played…
karnottJanuary 16, 2026
Beneath the coastal waters of British Columbia are vast, dense populations of algae integral to…
karnottJanuary 15, 2026
While exploring the UBC campus in 2007, first-year undergraduate student Jeff Dong found himself walking…
karnottJanuary 14, 2026
As the Network moves into its second year of operations, with our Regional Teams and…
karnottJanuary 14, 2026
Acuitas Therapeutics, the global leader in lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for nucleic acid therapeutics,…
karnottJanuary 13, 2026
New information on COVID-19 emerges every day. Researchers and scientists in Canada and around the…
eabramovichApril 27, 2020
The reaction of governments to the coronavirus pandemic perfectly illustrates the importance of maintaining strong…
eabramovichApril 24, 2020
The Digital Technology Supercluster (the "Supercluster") is supporting Canadians in the fight against COVID-19. The…
eabramovichApril 22, 2020
Getting Research Talent to Companies Faster: New Industrial Postdoctoral Funding to Address COVID-19
In light of the current coronavirus pandemic, Mitacs is offering a one-time call for proposals…
eabramovichApril 21, 2020
Genome Canada today launched another rapid response funding opportunity to invest in research with real potential to…
sciencecityApril 6, 2020
Day after day, premiers have announced new restrictions on Canadians’ civil liberties that they say…
sciencecityApril 1, 2020
As the global coronavirus pandemic continues to impact Canadians, our society and the economy, it…
sciencecityMarch 30, 2020
As the global coronavirus pandemic continues to impact Canadians, our society and the economy, it…
mjoyMarch 30, 2020
Congratulations to Victor Barrios from Dr. Xuesen Dong’s lab received the CHRI Doctoral Research Award:…
karnottJuly 11, 2025
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) is proud to support future research leaders with the…
karnottJuly 10, 2025
A member of the Sagamok Anishnawbek First Nation, Dr. Caron broke new ground as the…
karnottJuly 9, 2025
UBC Faculty of Medicine community members Allison Eddy, Lorraine Greaves and Bonnie Henry were recently…
karnottJuly 8, 2025
Dr. Brett Finlay has been awarded the 2024 John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship…
karnottJuly 7, 2025
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in…
karnottJuly 3, 2025
Dr. Tiam Heydari from UBC This month’s spotlight features Dr. Tiam Heydari (pictured), a postdoctoral…
karnottJuly 2, 2025
This award goes to the student whose activities and efforts support the FHS community, and…
karnottJuly 2, 2025
