AwardsFeatured Awards VCHRI Researchers Awarded CIHR Project Grants to Advance Health ResearchVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | July 21, 2023The CIHR Spring 2023 competition has approved 381 research grants and 12 bridge grants, for…pthomsonJuly 21, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Landmark Report Published on the Status of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) in Canada’s Life Sciences SectoradMare Bioinnovations | July 20, 2023Pfizer Canada, adMare BioInnovations, Shift Health and Life Sciences Ontario proudly announce the publication of…pthomsonJuly 20, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Peter Zandstra to Be Awarded First Ever Scientific Entrepreneurship Award from Life Sciences British ColumbiaUBC School of Biomedical Engineering | July 20, 2023Congratulations to Dr. Peter Zandstra for receiving the first ever Scientific Entrepreneurship Award from Life…pthomsonJuly 20, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Kwangjin Park (Hoodless Lab) Awarded Canadian Institutes of Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship AwardTerry Fox Laboratory | July 20, 2023Kwangjin Park (Hoodless Lab) has been awarded the Canadian Institutes of Health Research 2022 Postdoctoral Fellowship…pthomsonJuly 20, 2023 Read More
Local News Tiny Tumours and Oscillating OxygenThe Centre for Blood Research | June 11, 2021The words “cancer” and “hypoxia” frequently come up in the same conversation (in some cases,…pthomsonJune 11, 2021 Read More
Local News Biologizing Our Industry – How Microalgae Can Help Us Support SustainabilityUBC Microbiology & Immunology | June 10, 2021Climate change represents potentially the biggest environmental threat to human kind since our existence. Still,…pthomsonJune 10, 2021 Read More
Local News Using Precision Health to Uncover the Cause of a Rare Immune System Disorder and Treat ItBC Children's Hospital Research Institute | June 9, 2021Dr. Stuart Turvey, Dr. Henry Lu, and their colleagues at BC Children’s and UBC were…pthomsonJune 9, 2021 Read More
Local News Targeting MondoA: A Potential New Treatment for Childhood LeukemiaBC Children's Hospital Research Institute | June 9, 2021Scientists had previously noted that the presence of a large protein called MondoA was associated…pthomsonJune 9, 2021 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards UBC Researchers Tackle Health Issues with $23.4 Million in CIHR GrantsThe Ubyssey | September 18, 2017Nine UBC researchers have been awarded $23.4 million in funding through foundation grants from the…sciencecitySeptember 18, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Three 2017 PPG Awards Announced for Cutting-Edge Projects in Leukemia, Oncolytic Viruses, Nanoparticle ImagingThe Terry Fox Research Institute | September 14, 2017The Terry Fox Research Institute has invested nearly $21.5-million to renew three 2017 Terry Fox…sciencecitySeptember 14, 2017 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards UBC Recognizes Three of Canada’s Top Health ScientistsUBC Faculty of Medicine | September 7, 2017Three of Canada’s leading researchers in heart health, brain health and cancer have been singled…sciencecitySeptember 7, 2017 Read More
AwardsMonthly Award Summaries August 2017 Award WinnersScience in the City | August 31, 2017Dr. David Granville at the Institute for Heart and Lung Health at St. Paul's Hospital…sciencecityAugust 31, 2017 Read More
Local News Where Are They Now – Past Neuroscience Graduates Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | February 6, 2024Alumni of the UBC Graduate Program in Neuroscience (GPN) embark on diverse career paths, spanning…karnottFebruary 6, 2024 Read More
Local News New ‘Spatial’ Biomarkers Could Better Predict Treatment Outcomes for Hodgkin LymphomaUBC Faculty of Medicine | February 6, 2024UBC Faculty of Medicine researchers have discovered a new way to better predict treatment outcomes…karnottFebruary 6, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Canadian Blood Services Announce New Dana Devine AwardCentre for Blood Research | February 5, 2024Canadian Blood Services (CBS) is proud to announce a new award in honour of Dr.…karnottFebruary 5, 2024 Read More