Awards & Honours
Natalie Strynadka appointed to UBC’s highest faculty honour: University Killam Professor
By Qian Chow | January 19, 2023
The Professorship recognizes exceptional teachers and researchers who have received international recognition for their talents and achievements.
Faculty of medicine members receive funding from UBC’s 2022 Partnership Recognition and Exploration fund
By Qian Chow | January 11, 2023
Project topics include brain injury, harm reduction and hereditary cancer.
UBC faculty of medicine community members appointed to the Order of Canada for December 2022
By Qian Chow | January 4, 2023
Drs. Allen Eaves and Paula Gordon were honoured for their extraordinary contributions to the country.
Dr. Dermot Kelleher appointed to CIHR Standing Committee on Science
By Qian Chow | December 22, 2022
The committee will advise CIHR Governing Council and help inform new directions in Canadian health research.
Faculty of medicine researchers awarded BCKDF funding for health research
By Qian Chow | December 21, 2022
Drs. Ilker Hacihaliloglu, Jessica McAlpine and Paul Yong were recipients of the funding.
Medical Council of Canada honours UBC faculty of medicine learners
By Qian Chow | December 6, 2022
Sukhmeet Singh Sachal and Robin Stone demonstrated leadership in social accountability and excellence in medical education and assessment.
Faculty of medicine learners receive 2022 Vanier scholarships
By Qian Chow | December 5, 2022
The Vanier CGS program awards up to $50,000 per year for three years.
Next generation of faculty of medicine researchers awarded federal funding
By Qian Chow | December 2, 2022
$275 million was invested in the latest cohort of scholarship and fellowship recipients.
Alumni UBC Achievement Awards honour members of faculty of medicine community
By Qian Chow | November 28, 2022
Drs. Elaine Carty, Pieter Cullis, Ruth Elwood Martin and John Spouge received awards.
Dr. Melissa Lem receives 2022 Nature Inspiration Award for park prescription program
By Qian Chow | November 22, 2022
The awards recognize creative approaches to sustainability to connect Canadians with nature.