Two UBC Vancouver faculty members, Dr. Patrick Keeling and Dr. Rachel Scholes, have been awarded…
karnottSeptember 22, 2026
We are thrilled to announce that Drs. Stan Floresco and Tim Murphy have been elected…
karnottSeptember 21, 2026
Protocol for Induction and Quantification of Injury-Primed Axon Outgrowth in Adult Mouse DRG Neurons
Adult dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons provide a powerful model to study axon growth. Dissociated…
karnottSeptember 18, 2026
Huntington disease is a rare, inherited neurological disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve…
karnottSeptember 18, 2026
Dr. Kiana Yazdani moved from Abadan, Iran to Canada in 2017 with the aspiration of…
karnottSeptember 17, 2026
Dr. Peter Cripton has been named a 2026 recipient of the UBC Applied Science Dean’s…
karnottSeptember 17, 2026
The Carraresi Foundation Early Career Clinician Investigator Award supports early career clinician investigators affiliated with…
karnottSeptember 16, 2026
Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) refers to a group of rare, highly debilitating skin disorders…
karnottFebruary 3, 2026
Androgen deprivation therapy is the primary treatment for advanced prostate tumors. While initially effective, tumor…
karnottJanuary 29, 2026
Chronic graft-versus-host-disease (cGVHD) is the primary nonrelapse limitation to a successful hematopoietic cell transplantation and…
karnottJanuary 27, 2026
Conventional mRNA vaccines played a crucial role in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic but remain hampered…
karnottJanuary 22, 2026
In the United States, an estimated 14 million colonoscopies are performed yearly, each requiring patients…
karnottJanuary 15, 2026
Allogeneic T cell therapies are a highly desirable option to circumvent the cost and complexity…
karnottJanuary 13, 2026
Mitochondrial protein import is required for maintaining organellar function1. Perturbations in this process are associated…
karnottJanuary 5, 2026
Synovial sarcoma (SyS) is an aggressive soft-tissue malignancy that is characterised by a pathognomonic t(X;18)(p11.2;q11.2)…
karnottDecember 16, 2025
Meet Rosalie — A urologic cancer research operations lead who combines her passion for supportive…
karnottAugust 28, 2026
A first-of-its-kind study for bipolar depression is an encouraging first step toward the discovery of…
karnottAugust 25, 2026
A new mRNA-based cancer vaccine from Moderna and Merck has shown promising results in people…
karnottAugust 25, 2026
A person’s DNA can help predict suitable treatments, medications and nutrition for them, leading to…
karnottAugust 21, 2026
Our eyes are constantly producing and moving fluid to nourish tissues, remove waste, and maintain…
karnottAugust 19, 2026
Growing up, Dr. Jeff Dong always enjoyed science subjects at school, so he knew he…
karnottAugust 19, 2026
Canada has developed a world-class life sciences sector, but without stronger domestic investment, much of…
karnottJuly 11, 2025
Mitacs and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) have renewed their agreement to…
sciencecityMay 16, 2025
The University of British Columbia’s School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) is partnering to launch a…
karnottMay 13, 2025
Science Exposed is a contest organized by NSERC and devoted exclusively to images of scientific…
karnottMay 9, 2025
Ready to take your idea or invention to impact? Applications are open for Innovation UBC's…
karnottMay 2, 2025
As part of our ongoing commitment to strengthen and better align organizational priorities with our…
karnottApril 30, 2025
In a major milestone for international biomedical research and the future of personalized medicine, the…
karnottApril 9, 2025
Four new Genomics Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) awards, each offering $1.65 million in…
karnottMarch 31, 2025
Today, $630 million in funding through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada…
karnottJuly 15, 2026
The School of Biomedical Engineering is proud to congratulate six faculty members on receiving prestigious…
karnottJuly 15, 2026
Two researchers at the Faculty of Health Sciences have each successfully secured a prestigious CIHR…
karnottJuly 13, 2026
Announced today by the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada…
karnottJuly 10, 2026
Researchers from the UBC Faculty of Applied Science have received over $12 million in grants…
karnottJuly 10, 2026
Two Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences researchers have been recognized in the latest round of NSERC…
karnottJuly 9, 2026
The new funding is awarded to 49 SFU researchers from six faculties, with the faculties…
karnottJuly 8, 2026
Dr. Marco Marra This past month, over 50 members of the Vancouver scientific community were…
karnottJuly 1, 2026
