AwardsFeatured Awards Faculty Members Honoured at the Academic Gowns and Emeriti Recognition Ceremony UBC Faculty of Medicine | June 16, 2017 On May 15, the Faculty of Medicine celebrated the academic achievements and distinguished careers of…sciencecityJune 16, 2017 Read More
Local News Celebrating Professor Jim Kronstad’s Tenure as the MSL Director Michael Smith Laboratories | June 16, 2017 Prof. Jim Kronstad was honoured on Thursday May 4th in a celebration commemorating his 9…sciencecityJune 16, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week A Pharmacogenetic Signature of High Response to Copaxone in Late-Phase Clinical-Trial Cohorts of Multiple Sclerosis Ross, C.J. and Hayden, M.R., et al. | June 15, 2017 Copaxone is an efficacious and safe therapy that has demonstrated clinical benefit for over two…sciencecityJune 15, 2017 Read More
Local News A Swell of Salt and Water Pushes Banting Scholar Dr. Nick Weilinger’s Research Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 15, 2017 “In theory, cerebral edema is a very simple issue; it’s the movement of water from…sciencecityJune 15, 2017 Read More
Local News Blood Ties: The Inspiration behind a Potential Sepsis Breakthrough Maclean's | June 14, 2017 A professor at the University of British Columbia, where he is director of the Centre…sciencecityJune 14, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. John Boyd Wins the 2017 PHCRI Innovative and Translational Research Award The Centre for Heart and Lung Innovation | June 14, 2017 Congratulations to HLI Principal Investigator Dr. John Boyd for winning the 2017 Providence Health Care Research…sciencecityJune 14, 2017 Read More
Your Voice The Nuts and Bolts of Peanut Allergies Dr. Tara Fernandez | June 14, 2017 The humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich, once a common lunchbox favourite, now features on…sciencecityJune 14, 2017 Read More
Local News For Banting Scholar Dr. Brianne Kent, Research Is All about Rhythm Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | June 13, 2017 “The great thing about working with both patients and pre-clinical models is that the research…sciencecityJune 13, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Effects of Hyperoxia on Dyspnoea and Exercise Endurance in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease Schaeffer, M.R. and Guenette, J.A., et al. | June 13, 2017 Dyspnoea is a major source of distress and is the hallmark symptom of patients with…sciencecityJune 13, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Announcing 2016-17 Banting Postdoctoral Fellows UBC Faculty of Medicine | June 12, 2017 Four postdoctoral fellows from the Faculty of Medicine are among 10 recipients from UBC to receive…sciencecityJune 12, 2017 Read More