Awards & Honours
Faculty of medicine researchers honoured with UBC’s 2024 Faculty Research Awards
By Qian Chow | March 18, 2025
Drs. Brian Kwon, Govind Kaigala and Todd Woodward were honoured for research excellence.
UBC medical students honoured with Molloy Medicine Awards
By Qian Chow | March 13, 2025
Recipients were recognized for their outstanding contributions in supporting vulnerable and underserved populations.
UBC Medicine innovators join HATCH Venture Builder to develop transformative health solutions
By Qian Chow | March 12, 2025
The early-stage ventures are developing therapies to address brain and blood disorders, as well as innovations in nanotechnology.
UBC Medicine community members honoured with Alumni Builder Awards
By Qian Chow | March 4, 2025
Giovanna Boniface and Skylar Bown have significantly contributed to the success of UBC and enriched the lives of others.
UBC Medicine community members awarded King Charles III Coronation Medals
By Qian Chow | February 14, 2025
Meet the UBC Faculty of Medicine community members recognized for their exceptional service to Canada.
UBC Medicine researchers awarded more than $26M for transformative health research
By Qian Chow | February 4, 2025
The CIHR-funded projects will advance research in key areas including cancer treatment, vaccine development and childhood wellbeing.
UBC Medicine community members recognized with Doctors of BC Awards
By Qian Chow | February 3, 2025
The awards recognize the extraordinary achievements and contributions of physicians, residents and medical students.
Dr. Marco Marra appointed to UBC’s highest faculty honour: University Killam Professor
By Qian Chow | January 13, 2025
The Professorship recognizes exceptional teachers and researchers who have received international recognition for their achievements.
UBC Medicine’s Dr. Marco Marra appointed to the Order of Canada
By Qian Chow | December 19, 2024
Considered one of the country’s highest honours, Dr. Marra is recognized for his extraordinary contributions to genomics and cancer research.
Dr. Laura Evgin named Canada Gairdner Early Career Investigator
By Qian Chow | December 17, 2024
Dr. Evgin is recognized for her research focused on enhancing the efficacy and accessibility of CAR T-cell therapy.