Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) facilitates clinician-scientists in their efforts to make new discoveries…
karnottMay 5, 2025
When Kayla King was growing up in Nanaimo, British Columbia, every day felt like Earth…
karnottMay 2, 2025
Dr. Govind Kaigala from the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering April showers brought more than…
karnottMay 1, 2025
By 2050, it is projected that the number of people living with Parkinson’s disease will…
karnottMay 1, 2025
Researchers are developing an effective, affordable and more comfortable treatment to prevent upper airway obstruction…
karnottMay 1, 2025
As part of our ongoing commitment to strengthen and better align organizational priorities with our…
karnottApril 30, 2025
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by progressive amyloid beta (Aβ) deposition in the brain, with…
karnottApril 30, 2025
Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) MAP KINASE (MPK) proteins can function in multiple MAP kinase cascades and…
sciencecitySeptember 27, 2018
Microcirculatory damage is a common complication for those with vascular risk factors such as diabetes.…
sciencecitySeptember 26, 2018
Ion channels are membrane proteins responsible for the passage of ions down their electrochemical gradients…
sciencecitySeptember 24, 2018
In previous years, the Canadian Blood Services’ Pryzdial lab at the UBC Centre for Blood…
sciencecitySeptember 21, 2018
High-throughput expression analyses of postmortem brain tissue have been widely used to study bipolar disorder…
sciencecitySeptember 17, 2018
The Rennie and Cherkasov labs have a long history of developing therapeutics to target the…
sciencecitySeptember 14, 2018
Cell autonomous immunity is the ability of individual cells to initiate a first line of…
sciencecitySeptember 11, 2018
Mapping the nanomechanical properties of amyloids can provide valuable insights into structure and assembly mechanisms…
sciencecitySeptember 6, 2018
How can we enhance support for cancer survivors and caregivers? For more than two decades,…
karnottJanuary 12, 2024
Dr. Jim Sun has officially joined the UBC Department of Microbiology and Immunology as an…
karnottJanuary 11, 2024
Unlike adult cancers, which are often linked to lifestyle and environmental risk factors, the cause…
karnottJanuary 10, 2024
SandboxAQ today announced it has acquired Good Chemistry, a leading computational chemistry company that leverages…
karnottJanuary 10, 2024
The intent of this competition is to support early career clinician investigators affiliated with PHC…
karnottJanuary 9, 2024
Dr. Carol-Ann Courneya completed her PhD at UBC in 1987 under the supervision of Dr.…
karnottJanuary 9, 2024
In a recent study funded by The Terry Fox Research Institute, a team of researchers…
karnottJanuary 5, 2024
Dr. Dustin King spoke with Molecular Cell about his research interests in understanding how bacteria use protein…
karnottJanuary 5, 2024
UBC researchers are leading 61 projects awarded a total of $35.9 million through the Canadian Institutes…
pthomsonFebruary 8, 2022
We are pleased to share five research studies which are being funded through the Djavad…
pthomsonFebruary 7, 2022
A number of UBC faculty of medicine members have been named to Vancouver Magazine’s 2022 Power…
pthomsonFebruary 4, 2022
Four promising, early-career scientists in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver will each receive $450,000 over the…
pthomsonFebruary 4, 2022
The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health is pleased to announce that Dr. Miriam Spering is the…
pthomsonFebruary 3, 2022
Dr. Kasmintan (Intan) Schrader (pictured), Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Genetics at UBC…
pthomsonFebruary 1, 2022
Dr. Pieter Cullis, a professor in UBC’s department of biochemistry and molecular biology, has been…
pthomsonJanuary 27, 2022
Congratulations to the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) investigators and their teams who were…
pthomsonJanuary 17, 2022
