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UBC Medicine honours outstanding Canadian researchers in brain health, heart disorders and cancer
September 11, 2025
Three Canadian scientists have been recognized by the Faculty for their outstanding scientific accomplishments and ongoing impact in their respective fields.
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UBC expands two health profession programs to Vancouver Island
September 5, 2025
People on Vancouver Island can now train closer to home for careers in physical therapy and speech-language pathology with the expansion of UBC’s programs to Vancouver Island.
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Pathways Magazine receives international award for excellence in communications
August 27, 2025
For the third year in a row, the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Office of Creative and Communications (C&C) has received a top international award — this time from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).
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Imagining the future of medicine at UBC
August 21, 2025
Explore the Faculty of Medicine’s recently-released community engagement report, summarizing input gathered during a series of special events marking the Faculty’s 75th anniversary.
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Genes and hormones may influence female heart disease risk
August 21, 2025
New UBC research reveals relationship between estrogen, genetics and heart disease, highlighting opportunities for precision medicine.
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UBC’s Robert Petrella elected to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
August 19, 2025
Election to Fellowship in the Academy is considered one of the highest honours for individuals in the Canadian health sciences community.
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