Featured Awards Nine UBC Faculty Members Elected to the Royal Society of CanadaUBC Research + Innovation | September 8, 2025A total of nine UBC faculty members have been announced by the Royal Society of…karnottSeptember 8, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Call for Nominations Now Open for All NSERC PrizesNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | September 8, 2025Nominations are now being accepted for all NSERC prizes as per their new competition cycle.…karnottSeptember 8, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles New Funding Opportunity to Advance Research on Avian Influenza in CanadaNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | September 5, 2025The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada and partners are pleased to announce…karnottSeptember 5, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Pathogens Are Evolving, but Research Is, TooUBC Microbiology and Immunology | September 5, 2025The rapid development and widespread deployment of the COVID-19 vaccine was undoubtedly a triumph in…karnottSeptember 5, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week CXCR4-LASP1-G9a-Snail Axis Drives NEPC Transdifferentiation via Induction of EMT and Downregulation of RESTLiu, L., et al. | July 21, 2025Phenotypic switching is an emerging driver of cancer treatment resistance, yet early signals regulating this…karnottJuly 21, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Drug Tolerance and Persistence to EGFR Inhibitor Treatment Are Mediated by an ILK-SFK-YAP Signaling Axis in Lung AdenocarcinomaShi, R., et al. | July 16, 2025Combating resistance to targeted therapy remains a major challenge to improving lung cancer care. Epithelial-mesenchymal…karnottJuly 16, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Widespread and Cell-Type-Specific Transcriptomic Reorganization Following Mild Traumatic Brain InjurySwaro, A., et al. | July 8, 2025Knowledge of how traumatic brain injury (TBI) alters the brain is urgently needed. A major…karnottJuly 8, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Sensitivity of Diffusion Tensor Imaging to Regional Mixed Cerebrovascular PathologyFerris, J., et al. | July 7, 2025Diffusion tensor imaging is a candidate biomarker in cerebrovascular disease. Yet, little is known about…karnottJuly 7, 2025 Read More
Local News Dr. Aaron Beedle Appointed as New Associate Dean, AcademicUBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | September 2, 2025The UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Aaron…karnottSeptember 2, 2025 Read More
Local News Legacy of Life – The Enduring Potential of a Donated LungCentre for Heart Lung Innovation | September 1, 2025Holding a donor lung instantly educates. The delicate nature of the organ leads to an…karnottSeptember 1, 2025 Read More
Local News Beyond AlphaFold: How AI Is Decoding the Grammar of the GenomeNature | August 29, 2025In 1862, Victor Hugo reportedly wrote to his publisher to ask how his newly published…karnottAugust 29, 2025 Read More
Local News Call for Nominations Open: Mitacs Innovation Awards 2025Mitacs | August 28, 2025Mitacs is opening calls for nominations today for its prestigious national award celebrating Canadian research…karnottAugust 28, 2025 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Louise Lund Talks Research and Scientific RecruitingScience in the City | October 4, 2017Dr. Louise Lund is a recent graduate who studied in the laboratories of Drs. Leonard…sciencecityOctober 4, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Ying Tam Talks Academia, Industry, and Career PathsScience in the City | September 6, 2017Dr. Ying Tam is the Director of Preclinical Development at Acuitas Therapeutics, a Vancouver-based pharmaceutical…sciencecitySeptember 6, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Dr. Davide Pellacani Talks Epigenetics and Cancer ResearchScience in the City | July 19, 2017Dr. Davide Pellacani is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Connie Eaves at…sciencecityJuly 19, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Alison McAfee Talks Honey Bees, Immunity, and Olfactory ProteinsScience in the City | June 21, 2017Alison McAfee is a PhD candidate working under the supervision of Dr. Leonard Foster at…sciencecityJune 21, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Are You an Aspiring Entrepreneur? Applications Are Open!Innovation UBC | May 2, 2025Ready to take your idea or invention to impact? Applications are open for Innovation UBC's…karnottMay 2, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Mitacs Elevate Transitions to New Accelerate Model for PostdocsMitacs | April 30, 2025As part of our ongoing commitment to strengthen and better align organizational priorities with our…karnottApril 30, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Canada Joins Federated EGA, Establishing a Significant Global Repository for Secure Sharing of Human Genomic and Health DataBC Cancer Research Institute | April 9, 2025In a major milestone for international biomedical research and the future of personalized medicine, the…karnottApril 9, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles New Genomics CREATE AwardsNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | March 31, 2025Four new Genomics Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) awards, each offering $1.65 million in…karnottMarch 31, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC’s Robert Petrella Elected to the Canadian Academy of Health SciencesUBC Faculty of Medicine | August 26, 2025The CAHS Fellowship recognizes members of the Canadian health sciences community who are elected on…karnottAugust 26, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Yingying Liu Receives the International Society for Experimental Hematology Travel Grant AwardBC Cancer Terry Fox Laboratory Research | August 20, 2025Congratulations to Yingying Liu (Jiang Lab), a PhD student in the Collings Stevens Chronic Leukemia…karnottAugust 20, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards BC Researchers Pioneering New Strategies to Break Barriers in Hereditary Cancer TestingGenome BC | August 19, 2025Genome BC recently funded two Society Issues Competition (SOC) projects to investigate improvements for genetic…karnottAugust 19, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Faculty Honoured with 2025 Order of British ColumbiaUBC Faculty of Medicine | August 18, 2025Three UBC Faculty of Medicine community members—Drs. Ruth Grunau, Robin Love and John Yee—have been…karnottAugust 18, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Launch of CACHE Challenge #7Conscience | September 9, 2025The CACHE Challenges, made possible by the Government of Canada's Strategic Innovation Fund, offer an…karnottSeptember 9, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer Receives Pediatric Blood Cancer Research Innovation GrantBC Cancer Research | September 9, 2025Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer, a distinguished researcher at BC Cancer, is the recipient of a Pediatric…karnottSeptember 9, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Nine UBC Faculty Members Elected to the Royal Society of CanadaUBC Research + Innovation | September 8, 2025A total of nine UBC faculty members have been announced by the Royal Society of…karnottSeptember 8, 2025 Read More