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Faculty of Medicine Awards 2022
By Sheridan Powell | October 3, 2022
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching, research, administration, innovation and public service.
National survey of abortion care providers shows access has improved
By Reyhana Heatherington | September 28, 2022
Increase in medical abortion availability helped improve access, particularly in rural communities.
UBC researchers improving mental-health and addiction treatments with new provincial funding
By Qian Chow | September 28, 2022
The funding will support research in areas like child and youth mental health and treatments for opioid-use disorder.
COVID-19 lockdown may have accelerated HIV transmission in some at-risk populations
By Qian Chow | September 23, 2022
A new UBC study sheds light on how COVID-19 pandemic restrictions impacted another public health threat — HIV.
Faculty of medicine researchers awarded funding from BC Knowledge Development Fund
By Reyhana Heatherington | September 21, 2022
The funding will help support research and technology advancements in healthcare and medicine.
Faculty of medicine researchers receive John R. Evans Leaders Fund awards
By Sheridan Powell | September 21, 2022
The awards will help support research projects aimed at improving the health of Canadians.
AI cell analytics app aims to supercharge biotechnology research
By Reyhana Heatherington | September 20, 2022
Technology developed at the Vancouver Prostate Centre is putting cell analytics into the hands of scientists around the globe.
Dr. Connie Eaves receives Till & McCulloch Lifetime Achievement Award
By dcc2012 | September 8, 2022
The award recognizes Dr. Eaves’ transformational contributions to stem cell research and to training the next generation of scientists.
Faculty members named to the Royal Society of Canada
By dcc2012 | September 6, 2022
UBC medicine professors Dr. Steven Miller and Dr. Fabio Rossi are among 102 new Fellows elected to the Royal Society of Canada.
Three faculty members elected as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
By dcc2012 | September 1, 2022
Induction into the Academy is one of the highest honours for members of the Canadian health sciences community.