UBC ranked 22nd in the world for life sciences and medicine
UBC continues to climb the QS World University Rankings and is consistently among the top-tier medical schools globally.
Faculty of medicine members receive 2022 UBC Faculty Research Awards
Drs. Hamideh Bayrampour, Linda Li and Wyeth Wasserman were honoured with awards.
Dr. Pieter Cullis awarded 2023 Killam Prize for Health Sciences
The prizes are awarded to active Canadian scholars who distinguished themselves through sustained research excellence.
Faculty of medicine members nominated for 2023 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards
Drs. Silke Cresswell, Angela Devlin, Connie Eaves and Evelyn Stewart are among the nominees.
James Andrew honoured with inaugural AFMC Indigenous Health Advocacy Award
The award celebrates the outstanding efforts of an Indigenous person who has worked to improve Indigenous Peoples’ health in Canada.
Faculty of Medicine researchers awarded $26 million through CIHR Project Grants
A total of 54 projects led by Faculty of Medicine researchers were awarded funding through CIHR’s Fall 2022 competition.
Natalie Strynadka appointed to UBC’s highest faculty honour: University Killam Professor
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
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
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
The committee will advise CIHR Governing Council and help inform new directions in Canadian health research.