Publications of the Week Characterization of a Small Molecule Inhibitor of Disulfide Reductases That Induces Oxidative Stress and Lethality in Lung Cancer CellsJohnson, F. D., et al. | March 14, 2022Dr. William Lockwood's lab is focused on studying the biological basis of lung cancer initiation,…pthomsonMarch 14, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Drs. Wyatt, Chi, & Fonseca Awarded Canadian Cancer Society Challenge GrantVancouver Prostate Centre | March 11, 2022Congratulations to Drs Wyatt, Chi and Fonseca on being awarded a three-year Canadian Cancer Society Challenge…pthomsonMarch 11, 2022 Read More
Local News DMCBH Trainee Spotlight: Dr. Megan RowlandDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 10, 2022Dr. Megan Rowland is a postdoctoral fellow in Dr. Annie Ciernia’s lab. We caught up with…pthomsonMarch 10, 2022 Read More
Local News Sequencing the Spruce Weevil GenomeCanada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | March 10, 2022In a collaboration between the GSC’s Bioinformatics Technology Lab, the Michael Smith Lab at UBC, NC State University…pthomsonMarch 10, 2022 Read More
Local News Pilot Clinical Trial in China to Test UBC Researcher’s Findings as a Targeted Therapy for COVID-19UBC News | February 27, 2020A University of British Columbia researcher is part of an international team working with a…sciencecityFebruary 27, 2020 Read More
Local News The Science of Fighting a Virus: Multi-Pronged Global Fight to Defeat New CoronavirusVancouver Sun | February 26, 2020Scientists’ fight against COVID-19 ravaging China is two-pronged: Treatment and prevention. Simply put, we need…sciencecityFebruary 26, 2020 Read More
Local News #LabLifeLesson: Life after the Lab with Dr. Shreejoy Tripathy, Independent Scientist and Assistant ProfessorMichael Smith Laboratories | February 25, 2020Is academia your dream career? Many post-docs see a Principal Investigator (PI) position as the…sciencecityFebruary 25, 2020 Read More
Local News BC to Track Origins and Spread of New Coronavirus with Genomic TechnologyGenome BC | February 21, 2020With funding from Genome BC, the BC Centre for Disease Control’s (BCCDC) Public Health Laboratory…sciencecityFebruary 21, 2020 Read More
Publications of the Week DLL4 and VCAM1 Enhance the Emergence of T Cell–Competent Hematopoietic Progenitors From Human Pluripotent Stem CellsMichaels, Y., & Edgar, J., et al. | August 31, 2022In a recent publication, researchers in Dr. Peter Zandstra's lab developed a clinically relevant process…pthomsonAugust 31, 2022 Read More
Local News Meet the Scuba-Diving Cyclist Who Works on the Frontlines of Vaccine ResearchBC Children's Hospital Research Institute | August 30, 2022As a clinician, investigator and director of the Vaccine Evaluation Center (VEC) at BC Children’s Hospital, Sauder…pthomsonAugust 30, 2022 Read More
Local News UBC 3MT Finalist Calls for More Science CommunicationThe Centre for Blood Research | August 29, 2022We are happy to congratulate Nicolas Pereyra for placing in the top three of this…pthomsonAugust 29, 2022 Read More