Dr. Corey Stephenson joining UBC as Canada Excellence Research Chair
Dr. Stephenson will join UBC as the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Innovative Synthetic Methods for Translational Chemistry.
Genetic counselling community members recognized with national research awards
Tessa Kolar and Loryn Byres received awards from the National Society of Genetic Counselors.
Dr. Lara Boyd named Distinguished University Scholar
Dr. Boyd was recognized for her work in motor learning and developing novel therapeutic approaches that stimulate recovery after a stroke.
Dr. Pieter Cullis named 2024 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame inductee
He is recognized for his leadership in developing the lipid nanoparticle delivery system powering mRNA vaccines and next-generation gene therapies.
Faculty of medicine doctoral students named UBC Public Scholars for collaborative, impactful research
Their research will address pressing health challenges like cervical cancer, spinal cord injury and mental health.
Faculty of Medicine staff honoured with 2023 UBC President’s Awards
The President’s Staff Awards recognize the personal achievements and contributions that staff make to UBC.
Dr. Brett Hilton named a Brain Canada Future Leader in Canadian Brain Research
Dr. Hilton is working to develop treatments that regenerate and restore neurological function following spinal cord injury.
Seven faculty members inducted as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Election to the Academy is one of the highest honours in the Canadian health sciences community.
Faculty of Medicine researchers receive Health Research BC awards to shape the future of health
The early-career researchers are tackling a range of research topics, including Alzheimer’s disease and cultural safety of vaccination services.
Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis named to the Royal Society of Canada for 2023
Fellows are elected by their peers for their outstanding scholarly, scientific and artistic achievement.