Local News Women in Science at the DMBCH: Faculty and StaffDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | February 14, 2025What sparked your love for science? A childhood curiosity, a great teacher, or a moment…karnottFebruary 14, 2025 Read More
Local News FHS 2025 International Day of Women and Girls in SciencesSFU Faculty of Health Sciences | February 14, 2025February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Sciences. We have compiled a…karnottFebruary 14, 2025 Read More
Local News Government of Canada Invests $6 Million To Drive Growth in B.C.’s Life Sciences SectoradMare BioInnovations | February 13, 2025British Columbia is home to a thriving life sciences sector, with over 2,000 companies employing…karnottFebruary 13, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles Synergy Research Program 2025UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | February 13, 2025The SBME Synergy Undergraduate Summer Research Program is a fantastic opportunity for students to gain…karnottFebruary 13, 2025 Read More
Publications of the Week Predictive Gene Expression Signature Diagnoses Neonatal Sepsis Before Clinical PresentationAn, A., et al. | November 5, 2024Neonatal sepsis is a deadly disease with non-specific clinical signs, delaying diagnosis and treatment. There…karnottNovember 5, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week A Community Effort to Optimize Sequence-Based Deep Learning Models of Gene RegulationMuntakim Rafi, A., et al. | October 30, 2024A systematic evaluation of how model architectures and training strategies impact genomics model performance is…karnottOctober 30, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Transient CAR T Cells with Specificity to Oncofetal Glycosaminoglycans in Solid TumorsKhazamipour, N., et al. | October 25, 2024Glycosaminoglycans are often deprioritized as targets for synthetic immunotherapy due to the complexity of glyco-epitopes…karnottOctober 25, 2024 Read More
Publications of the Week Sex-Biased Human Thymic Architecture Guides T Cell Development Through Spatially Defined NichesStankiewicz, L., et al. | October 14, 2024Within the thymus, regulation of the cellular crosstalk directing T cell development depends on spatial interactions…karnottOctober 14, 2024 Read More
Local News DMCBH Graduate Student Creates an Innovative Open Source Tool to Study Microglia Form and FunctionDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | January 31, 2025When faced with a daunting challenge early in her PhD, Jennifer Kim, a graduate student…karnottJanuary 31, 2025 Read More
Local News Canadian Scientists Have Found a Way to Trap ‘Forever Chemicals’The Globe and Mail | January 31, 2025Have you worn a waterproof garment recently or used a piece of non-stick cookware? Chances…karnottJanuary 31, 2025 Read More
Local News Borealis Biosciences Appoints Christian Hordo as CEO, Expands Series-A Financing by Additional $30 MillionT-Net | January 29, 2025Borealis Biosciences, a next-generation RNA medicines company, announced the appointment of Christian Hordo as CEO;…karnottJanuary 29, 2025 Read More
Local News Microbial Marvels: How Two Genomics Research Projects are Harnessing Nature to Transform MiningGenome BC | January 29, 2025A pair of new research projects are unlocking nature’s potential to solve two critical issues:…karnottJanuary 29, 2025 Read More
Spotlight Scientist in the Spotlight: Evgeniy PanzhinskiyScience in the City | March 15, 2017Dr. Evgeniy Panzhinskiy is a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. James Johnson at…sciencecityMarch 15, 2017 Read More
Spotlight Scientist in the Spotlight: Dr. Corey NislowScience in the City | March 6, 2017Dr. Corey Nislow is an associate professor in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC.…sciencecityMarch 6, 2017 Read More
Interesting Articles Health Research BC Funding Programs: What’s New and What’s NextMichael Smith Health Research BC | September 17, 2024At Michael Smith Health Research BC, we continue to develop our funding programs. This includes…karnottSeptember 17, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles New Canada–UK Collaborative Arrangement for Research and InnovationNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | September 9, 2024The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the UK Research and…karnottSeptember 9, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Applied Research Tools and Instruments Grants 2024 Competition Now OpenNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | September 2, 2024The College and Community Innovation (CCI) program’s Applied Research Tools and Instruments (ARTI) grants 2024…karnottSeptember 2, 2024 Read More
Interesting Articles Type 2 Diabetes Spark Innovation Challenge 2024BC Diabetes Research Network | August 28, 2024Do you have an idea with potential to spark change for British Columbians living with…karnottAugust 28, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Laura Evgin Selected Canada Gairdner Early Career InvestigatorBC Cancer Research Institute | December 18, 2024Congratulations to Dr. Laura Evgin for being selected as one of the 2025 Canada Gairdner…karnottDecember 18, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards BC Cancer Researchers Receive Cancer Research Society’s Doctoral Research AwardsBC Cancer Terry Fox Laboratory Research | December 17, 2024BC Cancer researchers receive Cancer Research Society’s Doctoral Research Awards Three BC Cancer graduate students…karnottDecember 17, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Congratulations to the 2024 Recipients of the Faculty of Science Research Awards | December 16, 2024These awards recognize the excellence in research accomplishments in a broad range of areas, including,…karnottDecember 16, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards Recipients of 2024 BC Cancer Emerging Multidisciplinary Research Programs AnnouncedBC Cancer Research Institute | December 12, 2024BC Cancer’s 2024 Cancer Emerging Multidisciplinary Research Programs supports research teams to initiate novel multidisciplinary…karnottDecember 12, 2024 Read More
Featured Awards UBC Medicine Researchers Awarded More Than $26M for Transformative Health ResearchUBC Faculty of Medicine | February 18, 2025The funding, awarded through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Fall 2024…karnottFebruary 18, 2025 Read More
Local News Bringing Indigenous Ways of Knowing to NeuroscienceDjavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | February 17, 2025University of B.C. researchers are working with Indigenous scholars and communities to bring Indigenous perspectives…karnottFebruary 17, 2025 Read More
Interesting Articles BC Cancer 2025 Summer Research Studentship CompetitionBC Cancer Research | February 17, 2025We are pleased to announce the BC Cancer 2025 Summer Research Studentship competition. Summer research…karnottFebruary 17, 2025 Read More