Awards & Honours
Dr. Panton recognized for teaching and care
By alisonl | May 22, 2014
The international Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) has awarded Dr. Neely Panton, Clinical Professor and Head of the Division of General Surgery a SAGES Recognition of Excellence Coin. Dr. Panton was cited for his “Tireless commitment to improving the quality of patient care in British Columbia through leadership and training of surgeons in minimally invasive surgery.” Congratulations!
Faculty of Medicine leads by example in 2014 Sun Run
By bkladko | April 29, 2014
The Faculty of Medicine distinguished itself in this year’s Sun Run in both the team and individual competitions. The Faculty’s official team placed first in the “Health/Medical/Dental” division, with an average time from the top 10 runners of 39:24. This was more than 6 minutes faster than the second-place team in the division. Based on […]
SPPH Professor first recipient of the Bastable-Potts Asthma Research Prize
By dcc2012 | April 29, 2014
Dr. Michael Brauer, Professor at UBC’s School of Population and Public Health, is the first recipient of the Bastable-Potts Asthma Research Prize, given by the Asthma Society of Canada (ASC). Dr. Brauer’s ground-breaking research into traffic-related air pollution and its relationship to asthma in both adults and children is being recognized by the ASC as a significant contribution […]
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine graduate program receives Peter Larkin Award
By dcc2012 | April 25, 2014
The Pathology & Laboratory Medicine graduate program in the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine has received the 2013-14 Peter Larkin Award from the UBC Office of the Vice-President, Students. The Peter Larkin Award is granted to a graduate program or department that has contributed to student development in honour of his commitment and passion […]
Graduate students receive Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards
By dcc2012 | April 25, 2014
Faculty bestows Lifetime Achievement Award on Peter Pare
By bkladko | April 25, 2014
Medical students recognized in art contest
By Patricia Angel | April 11, 2014
Graduate students named top two finalists in Three Minute Thesis
By Patricia Angel | April 11, 2014
Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund recipients
By dcc2012 | March 30, 2014
Three Canada Research Chairs renewed in the Faculty of Medicine
By Patricia Angel | March 28, 2014