AwardsFeatured Awards CBR Scientists Recognized for Impact on Advancing Organ Transplantation Research, Receive Two Community Awards UBC Centre for Blood Research | December 13, 2022 Researchers from the Kizhakkedathu Lab were recently honoured with two awards, for the impact of…mjoyDecember 13, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Faculty of Medicine Learners Receive 2022 Vanier Scholarships UBC Faculty of Medicine | December 12, 2022 Faculty of medicine doctoral students are among the UBC awardees of Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS).…mjoyDecember 12, 2022 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr Stephen Choi Is One of the Eight 2022 Mitacs Award Winners Vancouver Prostate Centre | December 12, 2022 Congratulations to Dr Stephen Choi, a postdoctoral cancer researcher in the Urologic Sciences Department at…mjoyDecember 12, 2022 Read More
Publications of the Week Towards Clinical Implementation of Circulating Tumor DNA in Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Opportunities for Integration and Pitfalls to Interpretation Kwan, E. M., et al. | December 9, 2022 Plasma circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) represents short fragments of tumor-derived DNA released into the bloodstream…mjoyDecember 9, 2022 Read More
Local News Large-Scale Analysis of Mutant Worms Reveals Functions of Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk Genes Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | November 27, 2019 Researchers around the world have recently had tremendous success in identifying genes that increase risk…sciencecityNovember 27, 2019 Read More
Local News Meet the Researcher: Dr. Christian Kastrup Centre for Blood Research | November 26, 2019 I had the pleasure to meet Dr. Christian Kastrup at a convening of the NanoMedicines…sciencecityNovember 26, 2019 Read More
Local News UBC Alumni Career Stories: Crystal Chau, BSc’15 Alumni UBC | November 25, 2019 Crystal Chau, BSc’15 works for STEMCELL Technologies Inc. as a Research Associate. She shares her experience leading…sciencecityNovember 25, 2019 Read More
Local News Taking Complex Prostate Cancer Research to the Next Level Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | November 22, 2019 One in seven Canadian men will receive a diagnosis of prostate cancer at some point…sciencecityNovember 22, 2019 Read More
Local News Investigating New Technologies to Monitor and Treat Parkinson Disease Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health | November 14, 2023 Parkinson disease is a progressive neurological disorder, with many symptoms involving motor impairments, such as…sciencecityNovember 14, 2023 Read More
AwardsFeatured Awards Dr. Lara Boyd Named Distinguished University Scholar UBC Faculty of Medicine | November 14, 2023 Dr. Lara Boyd, a professor in the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s department of physical therapy,…sciencecityNovember 14, 2023 Read More
Interesting Articles Government of Canada Invests $15M in First-of-Its-Kind Pan-Canadian Genome Library BC Cancer Research Institute | November 13, 2023 Canada is a world-leader in genomic research—the study of all of a person’s or population’s…sciencecityNovember 13, 2023 Read More