AwardsFeatured Awards MSFHR Funds 58 Outstanding Health Researchers Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research | July 22, 2019 MSFHR announced 58 outstanding BC researchers as the recipients of this year’s Scholar and Research…sciencecityJuly 22, 2019 Read More
Local News BC Cancer Study on Prostate Cancer Radiotracer Yields Precise Results and Enacts Change BC Cancer | July 19, 2019 “This has generated a lot of excitement in our field,” says Dr. François Bénard, Vice President…sciencecityJuly 19, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week New Insights into the Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors that Shape the Human Skin Microbiome Dimitriu, P.A., et al. | July 19, 2019 Many studies have shown that body site and inter-personal differences shape the composition of the…sciencecityJuly 19, 2019 Read More
Publications of the Week Coding and Non-Coding Drivers of Mantle Cell Lymphoma Identified through Exome and Genome Sequencing Pararajalingam, P., et al. | July 18, 2019 Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is an uncommon B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) that is incurable with…sciencecityJuly 18, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Jim Kronstad Announced as a CIFAR Fellow Michael Smith Laboratories | July 18, 2019 On July 15, 2019, CIFAR announced 112 new fellows and program advisors appointed across four research themes:…sciencecityJuly 18, 2019 Read More
Local News New President of the Research Universities’ Council of British Columbia Appointed UBC News | July 17, 2019 Santa J. Ono, chair of the Research Universities’ Council of British Columbia (RUCBC) and president…sciencecityJuly 17, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards CIHR Funds Innovative Brain Research Projects at UBC Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | July 17, 2019 Congratulations to our members who recently received Project Grants from the Canadian Insitutes of Health…sciencecityJuly 17, 2019 Read More
Local News Self-Propelled Hemostatic Particles Find a New Home in Gauze and Spray Cartridges Centre for Blood Research | July 16, 2019 Self-propelled particles—What started as a “wouldn’t that be cool” idea has become a real technology…sciencecityJuly 16, 2019 Read More
Interesting Articles Young Researchers across Canada Receive Support for Skills and Training Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | July 16, 2019 Our government understands that when we give our budding researchers the opportunity to learn and…sciencecityJuly 16, 2019 Read More
Local News Microsoft Joins with Pacific NW Medical Research Institutions on Data Discovery Platform GeekWire | July 15, 2019 Microsoft is teaming up with leading medical research organizations to create a shared network of…sciencecityJuly 15, 2019 Read More