Awards & Honours
Health professionals at faculty of medicine receive Michael Smith Health Research BC funding
By dcc2012 | December 15, 2021
Research topics range from racist structures in healthcare to substance use disorder.
Minnie Teng awarded grant for artificial intelligence healthcare project
By dcc2012 | December 2, 2021
Teng is a medical student and clinical instructor in the department of occupational science and occupational therapy.
UBC Faculty of Medicine recognizes Canadian leading researchers in heart, brain and cancer research
By Stephanie Chow | September 10, 2021
Drs. Sandra Black, Jean-Claude Tardif, and John Bell have been awarded the 2021 National Research Prizes for their outstanding scientific accomplishments.
Faculty of medicine members recognized with Killam Awards for excellence in teaching
By Stephanie Chow | May 14, 2021
Olusegun Oyedele, Michael Cox, Hugh Davies, Michael Lee, and Natasha Orr are this year’s 2020-2021 Killam Awards recipients from the faculty of medicine.
Physical therapy faculty members recognized at PABC Annual Awards
By Stephanie Chow | May 10, 2021
Each year the Physiotherapy Association of British Columbia recognizes members who make outstanding contributions to the profession.
Clinical faculty of medicine members recognized by UBC Alumni
By Stephanie Chow | March 2, 2021
Alixandra Bacon and Dr. Jim Huang are recipients of the 2020-2021 UBC Alumni Builder Awards.
Faculty of Medicine members receive funding to support their innovative initiatives
By Stephanie Chow | January 25, 2021
Dr. Melissa Lem and Dr. Abhiram Cherukupalli are recipients of the 2020 Joule innovation grant program.
Three Faculty of Medicine researchers reappointed as Canada Research Chairs
By Stephanie Chow | December 17, 2020
Drs. Jason Barton, Michael Law and Don Sin have been renewed as Canada Research Chairs (CRCs) in recognition of excellence in their respective fields of study.
Faculty of Medicine researchers receive $15M from CIHR’s Project Grant program
By Stephanie Chow | September 22, 2020
Funding will help researchers build and conduct health-related research and knowledge translation projects.
Faculty of Medicine student Lianna Wat receives three prestigious awards
By Stephanie Chow | September 22, 2020
She received the Canadian Institute of Health Research Gold Award of Excellence, a Gairdner Award, and the Lindau Award.