Dr. Steven Miller awarded 2023 James H. Graham Award of Merit
The award for outstanding career achievements is from The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
Faculty of medicine researchers leading 42 projects awarded CIHR Spring 2023 grants
The projects address key health challenges like cancer, respiratory health, spinal cord injury and more.
Modern antidepressants may reduce risk of relapse for patients with bipolar depression
UBC researchers led an international clinical trial that promises to change how bipolar depression is managed globally.
Faculty of Medicine scientists, spin-off companies among Life Sciences BC 2023 award winners
The awards recognize the individuals and organizations that are enriching B.C.’s dynamic life sciences sector.
UBC researchers partner on major international study of Alzheimer’s disease in people of Asian ancestry
The international collaboration will expand research and improve health equity in Alzheimer’s care for Asian Canadians and Americans.
Medications to treat alcohol addiction underused: new study
Despite their safety and effectiveness, new UBC research shows medications for alcohol use disorder are being underutilized.
Protecting your eyes from harmful UV rays
UBC ophthalmology and visual sciences professor Dr. Neeru Gupta discusses the importance of protecting your eyes from the sun’s rays.
Faculty of Medicine students create Lifegiver Box to improve sexual health care access for Indigenous women
The project aims to empower Indigenous people to have autonomy over their health care.
UBC Faculty of Medicine honours exceptional Canadian researchers in cancer, heart, brain disorders and clinical pharmacology
Four Canadian scientists have been recognized by UBC’s Faculty of Medicine for their outstanding scientific accomplishments and for their potential to make further contributions in their fields.
Dr. Pieter Cullis named fellow of U.K.’s prestigious Royal Society
Dr. Cullis’ groundbreaking work on lipid nanoparticle delivery technologies has enabled advanced therapeutics like the COVID-19 mRNA vaccine.