Faculty of Medicine

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Linda Li, Physical Therapy

By Patricia Angel | February 25, 2014

Canada Research Chair in Patient-Oriented Knowledge Translation

Susanne Clee, Cellular & Physiological Sciences

By Patricia Angel | February 25, 2014

Canada Research Chair in the Genetics of Obesity and Diabetes

Jason Barton, Medicine

By Patricia Angel | February 25, 2014

Canada Research Chair in Human Vision and Eye Movement

Andrew Krahn, Medicine

By Patricia Angel | February 25, 2014

Sauder Family and Heart and Stroke Foundation Chair in Cardiology, and Paul Brunes UBC Professor in Heart Rhythm Disorders

Miriam Spering, Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences

By Patricia Angel | February 25, 2014

“Eye soccer” reveals possible cause for schizophrenia symptoms

Poul Sorensen, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

By Patricia Angel | February 25, 2014

Could cancer cells be starved into submission?

New ideas change your brain cells: UBC research

By Patricia Angel | February 24, 2014

UBC’s Shernaz Bamji and Stefano Brigidi have discovered how brain cells change during learning and memories.

Graduate student’s animated videos recognized in international competition

By Patricia Angel | February 21, 2014

A series of animations illustrating the science of stem cells by Canadian scientists has won honourable mention in the 2013 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge. Created by UBC PhD candidate Ben Paylor and University of Toronto post-doctoral fellow Michael Long, StemCellShorts, a series of short animated videos designed to explain stem cells to a […]

A new technique to target and disable pathological proteins

By bkladko | February 21, 2014

The method, co-discovered by Professor of Neurology Yu Tian Wang, can be applied to Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease, stroke and even cancers.

Why Canada needs healthy prisons

By Patricia Angel | February 18, 2014

Canada going wrong direction on prison health, says Clinical Professor Ruth Martin.