Publications of the Week Clinical Application of Immune Repertoire Sequencing in Solid Organ TransplantWong, P., et al. | March 2, 2023Measurement of T cell receptor (TCR) or B cell receptor (BCR) gene utilization may be…pthomsonMarch 2, 2023 Read More
Local News New Cells Crucial for Fingertip (Digit Tip) Regeneration Identified by Miller Lab ResearchersMichael Smith Laboratories | March 2, 2023The ability to regrow a limb is a remarkable trait shared by few known species, and humans aren’t one…pthomsonMarch 2, 2023 Read More
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries February 2023 Award WinnersScience in Vancouver | March 1, 2023Dr. Mirza Faisal Beg (pictured), received a CIHR grant to use artificial intelligence to extract…pthomsonMarch 1, 2023 Read More
Local News Empowering Women Leaders in Health ResearchVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 28, 2023Every year on March 8, we take time to recognize International Women’s Day, a global event…pthomsonFebruary 28, 2023 Read More
Local News New Evidence Calls into Question Vitamin C as a Treatment for SepsisVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 26, 2021When Dr. Vinay Dhingra first read a study, which seemed to prove the benefits of…sciencecityFebruary 26, 2021 Read More
Local News Pan-Biome Pharmaceuticals, Inc reports positive results in preclinical trial of inflammatory bowel diseasePan-Biome Pharmaceuticals | February 25, 2021Pan-Biome Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a Vancouver based preclinical biopharmaceutical company focused on chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, is pleased to…Gordon EberweinFebruary 25, 2021 Read More
Local News Aging Muscle Spindles Contribute to Imbalance and Falls among Older AdultsVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 25, 2021When the human body is sensing its movement, location and positioning, also known as proprioception,…sciencecityFebruary 25, 2021 Read More
Local News DMCBH Staff Highlight: Jeff LedueDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | February 25, 2021Jeff LeDue wears many “hats” at UBC— he’s a research associate, coordinator of the UBC…sciencecityFebruary 25, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Liam Brunham Named One of Canada’s Top 40 under 40!Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | July 7, 2017Dr. Liam Brunham was recently announced as a recipient of the Canada’s Top 40 under…sciencecityJuly 7, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Janice Leung Wins MSFHR Health Professional-Investigator AwardMicheal Smith Foundation for Health Research | July 5, 2017“This is an emerging public health issue – people with HIV are living longer and…sciencecityJuly 5, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Congratulations to Dr. Jan M. Friedman: Recipient of the 2017 Geoffrey L. Hammond LectureshipBC Children's Hospital Research Institute | July 3, 2017The Geoffrey L. Hammond Lectureship recognizes investigators at BC Children's Hospital who have made a significant impact…sciencecityJuly 3, 2017 Read More
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries June 2017 Award WinnersScience in the City | June 30, 2017Dr. Brianne Kent, a postdoctoral fellow working under the supervision of Dr. Haakon Nygaard at…sciencecityJune 30, 2017 Read More
Publications of the Week Histone Deacetylase 3 Regulates Microglial Function Through Histone DeacetylationMeleady, L., et al. | September 21, 2023As the primary innate immune cells of the brain, microglia respond to damage and disease…sciencecitySeptember 21, 2023 Read More
Awards Dr. Brett Hilton Named a 2022 Brain Canada Future Leader in Canadian Brain ResearchDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | September 21, 2023Dr. Brett Hilton is one of 28 neuroscientists in Canada who have been awarded $100,000…sciencecitySeptember 21, 2023 Read More
Local News Mourning the Loss of Dr. Ulrich Auf Dem Keller (1974 – 2023)The Centre for Blood Research | September 21, 2023With great sadness, we share the announcement of the passing of Professor Dr. Ulrich auf…sciencecitySeptember 21, 2023 Read More