Congratulations to DMCBH faculty members Drs. Naznin Virji-Babul (Physical Therapy, Neuroscience) and Scott Ramsay (Nursing),…
karnottNovember 27, 2025
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Wastewater treatment plants are microbial jungles, with each site containing more than 10 million different…
karnottNovember 27, 2025
3D bioprinting, the process by which cells are combined with bioinks and printed into 3D…
karnottNovember 26, 2025
Since joining the UBC School of Kinesiology as a Scientific Engineer, Jeff Nickel has already…
karnottNovember 26, 2025
The Zandstra lab is focused on two main questions … understanding how organized tissue emerge…
mjoyNovember 30, 2022
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the release of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) from…
mjoyNovember 25, 2022
My lab’s current research focus is on defining genetic and epigenetic drivers of T-cell leukemogenesis…
mjoyNovember 21, 2022
Lipoprotein lipase (LPL)‐derived fatty acid is a major source of energy for cardiac contraction. Synthesized…
mjoyNovember 19, 2022
Time is everything in health care. Imagine a loved one with high-risk breast cancer being…
karnottJune 20, 2025
A study from Dr. James Piret (MSL, Chemical and Biological Engineering) and recent MSL and…
karnottJune 19, 2025
A new proposal calls for a major change in how the U.S. handles injuries caused…
karnottJune 18, 2025
I’m working on the interdisciplinary collaborative project Mend the Gap (MtG), where we’re aiming to…
karnottJune 17, 2025
Jonathan Page has been around cannabis all his life. Growing up on Canada’s Vancouver Island…
sciencecityOctober 24, 2018
Stem-cell clinics across Canada, including eight in B.C., are marketing “unproven treatments” directly to health…
sciencecityOctober 11, 2018
Dozens of unlicensed clinics offering stem cell treatments for a wide variety of medical conditions…
sciencecityOctober 4, 2018
Together, government and philanthropic support has helped to launch the new Biodevice Foundry at SBME—a…
karnottAugust 28, 2024
Funding Decisions Database for the Inflammation in Chronic Disease Phase II funding round from the…
karnottAugust 22, 2024
New research grants announced today by the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) are bringing together the…
karnottAugust 20, 2024
The Project Grant program funds research in all areas of health with the greatest potential…
karnottAugust 19, 2024
News and Articles
Congratulations to Dr. Ann Marie Craig, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at UBC, on…
karnottJanuary 26, 2026
January is a time of renewal. At Advancing Health, we’re reflecting on the key moments…
karnottJanuary 23, 2026
Dr. Stephen Wright joined the HLI as a new Principal Investigator (PI) in May, 2025.…
karnottJanuary 23, 2026
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