Three neuroscience researchers from the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health — Drs. Adele Diamond,…
karnottJanuary 12, 2026
News and Articles
The appointment is made possible through a partnership between the UBC Faculty of Medicine, Sunny…
karnottJanuary 12, 2026
Sex differences could play a key role in diagnosing diabetic retinopathy, according to the results…
karnottJanuary 9, 2026
Two BC Cancer researchers are recipients of 2025 Operating Grants from the Cancer Research Society.…
karnottJanuary 9, 2026
High-grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSC) is a challenging disease, especially for patients with immunologically “cold”…
karnottMay 23, 2024
The effectiveness of radiotherapy depends on the sensitivities of ‘normal’ and cancer cells to the…
karnottMay 22, 2024
The main protease (Mpro) remains an essential therapeutic target for COVID-19 post infection intervention given…
karnottMay 17, 2024
The risk of iatrogenic disease is often underestimated as a concern in contemporary medical procedures,…
karnottMay 13, 2024
An academic journey defined by perseverance through conflict and limited opportunity – Dr. Printha Wijesinghe’s…
karnottOctober 14, 2025
One in nine Canadians have experienced Long COVID symptoms, ranging from mild to debilitating. A…
karnottOctober 13, 2025
The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal…
karnottOctober 10, 2025
Dr. Terri Sun, a cardiac anesthesiologist at St. Paul’s Hospital, is investigating a novel tactic…
karnottOctober 10, 2025
Health Canada authorized the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech Comirnaty COVID-19 vaccine in children 5 to 11 years…
pthomsonNovember 23, 2021
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of…
pthomsonNovember 16, 2021
Alliance Missions grants will provide $100,000 to $500,000 per year for two years, to initiate…
pthomsonOctober 27, 2021
BioTalent Canada today announced the kickoff of a $1.15M research study titled Building Resiliency and Sustainability…
pthomsonOctober 20, 2021
Dr. Brett Finlay has been awarded the 2024 John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship…
karnottJuly 7, 2025
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in…
karnottJuly 3, 2025
Dr. Tiam Heydari from UBC This month’s spotlight features Dr. Tiam Heydari (pictured), a postdoctoral…
karnottJuly 2, 2025
This award goes to the student whose activities and efforts support the FHS community, and…
karnottJuly 2, 2025
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Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI) refers to a group of rare, highly debilitating skin disorders…
karnottFebruary 3, 2026
Despite being a natural part of the lifecycle, much is still unknown about the process…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for summer research experience? The Centre for…
karnottFebruary 2, 2026
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