Featured Awards Congratulations to the 2024-2025 Travel Award Recipients The Centre for Blood Research | February 27, 2026 With the support of Travel Awards provided by the Centre for Blood Research (CBR), numerous…karnottFebruary 27, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Harnessing AI To Improve Ovarian Cancer Outcomes UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 26, 2026 UBC researchers are part of an international team awarded $2 million to study how artificial…karnottFebruary 26, 2026 Read More
Local News UBC Medicine Entrepreneurs Join HATCH Builder To Advance Innovative Health Solutions UBC Faculty of Medicine | February 26, 2026 UBC’s HATCH program helps to propel early-stage venture growth, working with entrepreneurs to further develop…karnottFebruary 26, 2026 Read More
Local News Behind the Lab Doors: Accelerating Discoveries in Precision Medicine at the Advanced Genomics & Computational Science Core Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 25, 2026 Located within the M. H. Mohseni Institute of Urologic Sciences, the Advanced Genomics & Computational…karnottFebruary 25, 2026 Read More
Publications of the Week Type-2 Innate Signals Are Dispensable for Skeletal Muscle Regeneration and Pathology Linked to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Messing, M., et al. | March 18, 2025 Immune responses play an integral role in skeletal muscle regeneration. In the genetically inherited muscle…karnottMarch 18, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Epstein-Barr Virus Infection Promotes T Cell Dysregulation in a Humanized Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis Allanach, J., et al. | March 13, 2025 Latent infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a strong risk factor for the development of…karnottMarch 13, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Brain Pericytes and Perivascular Fibroblasts Are Stromal Progenitors With Dual Functions in Cerebrovascular Regeneration After Stroke Bernier, L., et al. | March 10, 2025 Functional revascularization is key to stroke recovery and requires remodeling and regeneration of blood vessels…karnottMarch 10, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Single Cell Approaches Define Neural Stem Cell Niches and Identify Microglial Ligands That Can Enhance Precursor-Mediated Oligodendrogenesis Willis, A., et al. | March 6, 2025 Here, we used single cell RNA sequencing and single cell spatial transcriptomics to characterize the…karnottMarch 6, 2025 Read More
Local News UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Welcomes Dr. Henry Kilgore, Assistant Professor in Nanomedicines and Chemical Biology UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences | January 20, 2026 The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is delighted to welcome Dr. Henry Kilgore, who joined us…karnottJanuary 20, 2026 Read More
Local News Dr. Stirling Bryan Appointed Interim Executive Director, VCHRI & Associate Dean, Research, UBC Faculty of Medicine Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | January 19, 2026 We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Stirling Bryan as Interim Executive Director,…karnottJanuary 19, 2026 Read More
Local News Precision Protein Analysis for Severe Bladder Cancers Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | January 16, 2026 A new study is the first to examine the complete proteome — the full set…karnottJanuary 16, 2026 Read More
Local News Celebrating the Life and Distinguished Career of Dr. Bernard H. (Bernie) Bressler Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | January 16, 2026 A distinguished academic, visionary research leader and trusted mentor, Dr. Bernard H. (Bernie) Bressler played…karnottJanuary 16, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Leading Terry Fox-Funded Scientists Forge a New Era in Cancer Research The Terry Fox Research Institute | June 17, 2024 The Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) held its 10th Scientific Meeting in Toronto, bringing together…karnottJune 17, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles CIHR Avian Influenza Research Funding Opportunity ResearchNet | June 13, 2024 Michael Smith Health Research BC has partnered with CIHR to catalyze BC-based research that integrates…karnottJune 13, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Announces Details of Increase in Award Values for Federal Scholarships and Fellowships Government of Canada | June 10, 2024 Investing in students and postgraduate researchers nurtures future leaders who will help address global challenges…karnottJune 10, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Blood Efficiency Accelerator Program Canadian Blood Services | June 3, 2024 The objective of the Blood Efficiency Accelerator Program is to improve the efficient and appropriate…karnottJune 3, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $1.3 Million From CFI for Innovative Research Infrastructure UBC Faculty of Medicine | October 20, 2025 UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded more than $1.3 million in federal funding to…karnottOctober 20, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards 2025 Research Trainee Award Recipients Michael Smith Health Research BC | October 17, 2025 The Research Trainee Program supports health researchers in the training phase of their research career…karnottOctober 17, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Building a Healthier Future: Announcing the 2025 Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator Awardees Michael Smith Health Research BC | October 13, 2025 BC researchers are at the forefront of tackling our province’s most pressing health challenges, advancing…karnottOctober 13, 2025 Read More
Featured Awards Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award Ceremony 2025: Dr. MD Mohosin Rana UBC Centre for Blood Research | October 10, 2025 The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who reflects Dr. Page’s…karnottOctober 10, 2025 Read More
Local News International Women’s Day UBC Faculty of Medicine | March 11, 2026 In honour of the 115th International Women’s Day (IWD), meet some of the outstanding women…karnottMarch 11, 2026 Read More
Interesting Articles Applications Open for Cache Challenge #8: Finding Ligands Targeting GID4 Conscience | March 10, 2026 We’re pleased to launch the eighth CACHE Challenge, which is now accepting applications. The deadline…karnottMarch 10, 2026 Read More
Local News New Canadian Biotech 26therapeutics Inc. Targets Root Cause of Dry Eye Disease with First-in-Class Therapy adMare BioInnovations | March 10, 2026 adMare BioInnovations is proud to announce the launch of 26therapeutics Inc., a new Canadian life…karnottMarch 10, 2026 Read More