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Kiran Rikhraj
“One of the biggest things that inspires me is seeing strong, smart, powerful women who are pushing the frontiers of medical education.”
Grainne McElroy
“It inspires me to see gender parity in our undergraduate intake… and a real commitment to a professional environment, equity and diversity.”
Jennifer Young
“I am pleased that topics such as social determinants of health and interprofessional collaboration have been identified as priorities for the Faculty and our learners.”
Sophia Frangou
“Success in academia depends on putting yourself forward…putting yourself first…and promoting your own work.”
Maryam Tayyab
“I constantly find myself surrounded by women who are doing a terrific job of being trail blazers in their respective careers and fields of research in medicine.”
Jackie Whittaker
“Believe in yourself, in what you are doing, work hard, take nothing personally and if something or someone blocks one route, find another.”
Zaira Khan
“With the shift towards gender parity, it is inspiring to see the advancement of women in the field of medicine.”
Vivian Tsang
“I am grateful to be standing upon the shoulders of giants who were the original pioneers, ensuring that women have a permanent place in medicine.”
UBC researcher helping with global response to coronavirus
Dr. Srinivas Murthy discusses the outcome of the World Health Organization forum and his role in helping combat the outbreak.
UBC experts answer coronavirus (COVID-19) questions
Faculty members share their expertise in specialties from pediatrics to psychiatry.