Awards & Honours
UBC medical community recognized by Medical Alumni Association
By dcc2012 | May 24, 2022
The UBC Medical Alumni Association will be celebrating the achievements of several members of the UBC medical community.
Dr. Judy Illes named distinguished scholar for outstanding contributions in neuroethics
By dcc2012 | May 24, 2022
Dr. Illes will accelerate applied research, teaching and outreach in neuroethics aimed at improving the health of people and populations.
UBC Medicine community members recognized for advancing B.C. as a global leader in clinical trials
By dcc2012 | May 24, 2022
Clinical Trials BC recognized Dr. Robert McMaster and the COVID-19 Clinical Research Coordination Initiative.
UBC Medicine researchers awarded 2022 Innovation and Translational Research Awards
By dcc2012 | May 19, 2022
The projects focus on improving health care systems and patient well-being in British Columbia.
UBC Medicine researchers awarded over $2.5 million from Canada’s Stem Cell Network
By dcc2012 | May 12, 2022
The researchers will advance cutting-edge regenerative medicine research projects and clinical trials.
Community-University Engagement Support Fund awarded to faculty of medicine members
By dcc2012 | April 26, 2022
UBC partners with 27 organizations to create community-university projects across B.C.
Faculty members honoured with Killam Teaching Prize 2021/22
By dcc2012 | April 26, 2022
The awards are offered to faculty and teaching assistants who demonstrate excellence in teaching.
Dr. Roger Wong awarded fellowship for outstanding contributions to geriatric medicine
By dcc2012 | April 13, 2022
The fellowship recognizes over three decades of work to advance medical care for older adults in Canada and beyond.
Dr. Poul Sorensen recognized for groundbreaking work on human sarcomas
By dcc2012 | April 13, 2022
The award, given by the Connective Tissue Oncology Society, highlights outstanding research that has impacted cancer patients.
UBC Faculty of Medicine enters top 25 in latest world university rankings
By dcc2012 | April 11, 2022
The UBC Faculty of Medicine has reached its highest-ever place in the latest QS World University Rankings of Medicine and Life Sciences programs.