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$140M for UBC-led research hub to accelerate drug development and biomanufacturing

$140M for UBC-led research hub to accelerate drug development and biomanufacturing

Federal investment in Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub projects will bolster domestic biotech sector, readiness to respond to future health threats.

Crossing the threshold

Crossing the threshold

In a ceremony filled with culture and tradition, eight Indigenous medical students and two Indigenous midwifery students graduated from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine

Tuum Est! Spring Graduation 2024

Tuum Est! Spring Graduation 2024

This week, hundreds of new graduates — from across a wide range of Faculty of Medicine programs — will celebrate their achievements and look ahead to the next stage of their careers as doctors, researchers, midwives and more.

Helping kids overcome food allergies

Helping kids overcome food allergies

New research from UBC’s Dr. Edmond Chan promises to help older and high-risk children.

Fueling a B.C. biotech boom

Fueling a B.C. biotech boom

Explore how UBC Medicine researchers, learners and spin-off companies are propelling the growth of Vancouver’s life sciences sector.

Strengthening STEM pathways for Indigenous youth

Strengthening STEM pathways for Indigenous youth

A look back at the early impacts of seed2STEM, an innovative UBC summer research program for Indigenous youth in B.C.

Trans-inclusive reproductive health care

Trans-inclusive reproductive health care

Dr. A.J. Lowik is working to shape more trans-inclusive, gender-affirming reproductive health care for British Columbians.

UBC Faculty of Medicine launches new rural family medicine residency program

UBC Faculty of Medicine launches new rural family medicine residency program

The Rural Immersion program will train UBC family medicine resident doctors in communities across northern B.C.

New Hope for Treating Childhood Leukemia

New Hope for Treating Childhood Leukemia

By studying cancer genomics at the single-cell level, UBC’s Dr. Marco Marra is opening up new treatment possibilities for children battling cancer.

International Women’s Day 2024

International Women’s Day 2024

In honour of International Women’s Day, meet some of the outstanding women in the UBC Faculty of Medicine — learners, faculty and staff members — who are transforming health for everyone.