Qian Chow
Aging well is connected to hearing well
New UBC study examines the link between hearing loss and activity levels.
Faculty of Medicine learners receive prestigious 2024 Vanier and Banting awards
Funded research project topics include breast cancer, organ transplantation and endometriosis.
Robert Olson and Bernie Eigl honoured for excellence in clinical trials
The UBC Medicine researchers have made significant contributions to strengthening B.C.’s clinical trials ecosystem.
UBC team receives $1.65M to train a new generation of immunoengineers
Federal funding will help meet the workforce needs of B.C. and Canada’s expanding bioeconomy.
Unravelling the link between pesticide exposure and Parkinson’s disease
New UBC research illuminates how genetics and pesticide exposure intersect to contribute to Parkinson’s disease risk.
Facilitating rural and northern youth to engage in regular physical activity
Dr. Taru Manyanga and his research team are putting young people’s voices at the centre of the conversation.
New guidelines for depression care emphasize patient-centred approach
UBC researchers led an update to the world’s most widely used clinical guidelines for managing major depression.
UBC Medicine members receive funding for projects advancing equity and anti-racism
The projects aim to increase Indigenous representation in STEM, improve access to adaptive devices and more.
Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub research teams awarded $140M in federal funding
The projects bring together interdisciplinary teams and multi-sectoral partners to protect against future pandemics and improve the health of Canadians.
AI can tell if a patient battling cancer needs mental health support
UBC researchers have developed a new AI model that could help identify mental health needs sooner.