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Strategic Plan
Learn about the UBC Faculty of Medicine 2016-2021 Strategic Plan: Building the Future
Dermot Kelleher Updates the Community
Addressing Indigenous-specific systemic racism in B.C.’s health-care system
Transforming Culture
Learn more about the Faculty’s commitment and actions towards creating respectful and inclusive learning and work environments
Explore UBC Medicine
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COVID-19 virus variants research receives national funding
March 31, 2021
Faculty of medicine researchers received national funding for work on COVID-19 virus variants.
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Therapeutic bed can help keep preterm newborns’ brain oxygen levels stable
March 25, 2021
The device was co-developed by UBC faculty of medicine’s Dr. Liisa Holsti.
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Knowing someone with COVID-19 increased men’s anxiety more than women’s
March 25, 2021
The study is the first to track the association between proximity to COVID-19 and symptoms of anxiety week-by-week and over an extended period of time.
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Weak antibody response to first vaccine dose may leave older adults vulnerable
March 25, 2021
The findings raise questions about the optimal timing of the second dose of vaccine for older adults.
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Survey uncovers pandemic’s complex impact on people living with dementia and their families
March 23, 2021
The UBC research is already being used to inform services and resources in B.C.
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Combatting COVID-19
August 30, 2020
Hear from UBC experts, learn more about work on the frontlines, and discover the latest research helping to combat the global outbreak.