Local News UBC Scientist Is Sending Yeast and Algae to Space on Artemis 1 UBC News | August 24, 2022 When NASA’s Artemis 1 lunar mission takes off on August 29, on board will be four science…pthomsonAugust 24, 2022 Read More
Local News Bioprocess Development and Tissue Engineering of Stem Cells to Study Heart Disease Centre for Heart Lung Innovation | August 23, 2022 Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) harbour enormous potential for regenerative medicine and offer a unique…pthomsonAugust 23, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award Nominees 2022: CBR Members Celebrated for Dedication to Mentorship UBC Centre for Blood Research | August 22, 2022 Mentorship is an integral part of the CBR and the CBR Summer Studentship Program. Each year,…pthomsonAugust 22, 2022 Read More
Local News Synergy Program Student Profile: Jessica Jung Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | August 22, 2022 Jessica Jung is a fourth-year UBC School of Biomedical Engineering student who is working with…pthomsonAugust 22, 2022 Read More
Local News Women in STEAM Take Centre Stage at New Westminster’s Innovation Week The Georgia Straight | March 12, 2019 Although the tech industry in British Columbia is expanding rapidly, the representation of women in…sciencecityMarch 12, 2019 Read More
Local News Research Mobilization Success Leads to Continued Canada-France Partnership Mitacs | March 11, 2019 Capitalizing on five years of research-collaboration success, Mitacs and Inria renewed their partnership originally signed…sciencecityMarch 11, 2019 Read More
Local News Motherhood Changes the Brain, Possibly Forever Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | March 8, 2019 Pregnancy and motherhood don’t just lead to “mom brain,” a sort of fogginess that occurs…sciencecityMarch 8, 2019 Read More
Local News Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster Announces the First Cohort of Projects Digital Supercluster | March 8, 2019 Today, Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster announced its first cohort of projects. The projects total $40…sciencecityMarch 8, 2019 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Celebrating Research Excellence: Nine Scholars Recognized as Distinguished SFU Professors SFU | August 8, 2023 Nine Simon Fraser University (SFU) researchers have been named 2023 Distinguished SFU Professors—bringing the total to…pthomsonAugust 8, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Congratulations to LSI Researchers Awarded Funding through the Spring 2023 CIHR Project Grant Competition! Life Sciences Institute | August 5, 2023 Ten LSI researchers were awarded funds in the CIHR Spring 2023 Project Grant competition. Listed…pthomsonAugust 5, 2023 Read More
Publications of the Week Eras of Designer Tregs: Harnessing Synthetic Biology for Immune Suppression Tuomela, K., et al. | August 4, 2023 Since their discovery, CD4+CD25hiFOXP3hi regulatory T cells (Tregs) have been firmly established as a critical cell…pthomsonAugust 4, 2023 Read More