Local News VCHRI Phase 1 Clinical Trials Research Unit at UBC HospitalLife Sciences BC | March 5, 2026The Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI), in partnership with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and…karnottMarch 5, 2026 Read More
Local News Samuel Leung Discusses Advancing Heart Disease Treatment Through Drug RepurposingCentre for Heart Lung Innovation | March 5, 2026On February 23rd, HLI hosted another engaging session as part of its Seminar Series, featuring…karnottMarch 5, 2026 Read More
Awards BC Cancer Researchers Receive CIHR Cancer Prevention Team GrantsCanada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre | March 4, 2026Today, the Honourable Marjorie Michel, Minister of Health, announced that the Government of Canada and…karnottMarch 4, 2026 Read More
Local News Prescribing Ice Cream and Countering Misinformation: Q&A With Dr. Alastair McAlpineBC Children’s Hospital Research Institute | March 3, 2026Born and raised in Johannesburg, Dr. Alastair McAlpine, a researcher with the Vaccine Evaluation Center…karnottMarch 3, 2026 Read More
Local News Vancouver-Based Eupraxia Announces Closing of $86.3 Million Public Share OfferingT-Net | March 3, 2026Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging Diffusphere technology to optimize local, controlled drug delivery…karnottMarch 3, 2026 Read More
Local News People in Profile: Alvin KimbowaVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | March 2, 2026Meet Alvin — A biomedical engineering student who is using artificial intelligence to expand access…karnottMarch 2, 2026 Read More
Monthly Award Summaries February 2026 Award WinnersScience in Vancouver | March 2, 2026Pictured left to right: Drs. Brad Nelson, Gillian Hanley, and Ali Bashashati We’re excited to…karnottMarch 2, 2026 Read More
Local News Early Detection of Lung Attacks in COPDVancouver Coastal Health Research Institute | February 27, 2026A new risk prediction tool could help reduce the burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…karnottFebruary 27, 2026 Read More
Local News Enhancing Accessibility in the LabUBC Microbiology and Immunology | February 27, 2026Laboratory courses provide a valuable forum for transforming learning into hands-on experience. They also present…karnottFebruary 27, 2026 Read More
Featured Awards Congratulations to the 2024-2025 Travel Award RecipientsThe Centre for Blood Research | February 27, 2026With the support of Travel Awards provided by the Centre for Blood Research (CBR), numerous…karnottFebruary 27, 2026 Read More