Tuum Est! Spring Graduation 2021
Congratulations to the class of 2021.
Childhood cancer discovery may stop tumour spread before it starts
New understanding of how Ewing sarcoma tumours travel through the body has the potential to prevent metastatic spread in a number of cancer types.
Dr. Faisal Khosa honoured with Global Humanitarian Award
The honour is for his positive global impact on radiology services in the developing world.
COVID-19 research initiatives at UBC among those funded by first-time partnership
Outcomes will have direct impact on the health of people in B.C.
New program makes planning a birth after C-section simpler
UBC researchers have created a new interactive online program to support people who have had a previous C-section make better-informed decisions about navigating their next pregnancy and birth.
New Canada-wide research to study mix-and-matching COVID-19 vaccines
This research could pave the way for a more flexible approach to vaccine rollouts taking place across the country.
An extraordinary life lived: Remembering Dr. David F. Hardwick, MD’57, LLD’01
An internationally recognized pediatric pathologist, Dr. Hardwick was involved with the UBC Faculty of Medicine for more than 60 years.
Debunking COVID-19 myths: As the weather warms, UBC vaccine expert separates fact from fiction
Dr. Anna Blakney, assistant professor in UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering, Michael Smith Laboratories and vaccine expert, addresses some popular myths about COVID-19.
Indigenous Peoples in Canada have higher death rates, complications after surgery
The researchers looked at nearly 30 studies that compared surgical outcomes across a range of procedures.
Faculty of medicine members recognized with Killam Awards for excellence in teaching
Olusegun Oyedele, Michael Cox, Hugh Davies, Michael Lee, and Natasha Orr are this year’s 2020-2021 Killam Awards recipients from the faculty of medicine.