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Faculty members receive federal bioinformatics funding
By bkladko | April 30, 2013
Among the five winning UBC projects is one aiming to improve clinical testing for various types of cancer.
UBC scientists enlisted in transplant research project
By bkladko | April 22, 2013
Associate Professor Megan Levings will co-lead an investigation seeking to reduce the need for immune-suppressant drugs.
UBC residents win virtual patient challenge
By Patricia Angel | April 16, 2013
The team of residents was recognized for commitment to improving clinical practice through digital health.
Spinal cord researchers to benefit from $20M Rick Hansen Foundation investment
By bkladko | April 12, 2013
The funds will be used to pursue treatments in the laboratory and to launch clinical trials.
Health behind bars
By bkladko | April 11, 2013
Ruth Martin, Clinical Professor of Family Practice, helps women make the transition from prison to freedom.
UBC ranked number one in University Global Health Impact Report Card
By Patricia Angel | April 9, 2013
The report card evaluated top U.S. and Canadian research universities on contributions to global health.
UBC researchers part of new “Pediatric Cancer Dream Team”
By Patricia Angel | April 9, 2013
The “Dream Team” is receiving $14.5 million to study novel therapies for the most challenging-to-cure childhood cancers.
Growing rural medicine
By Patricia Angel | April 4, 2013
Adrienne Montgomery is completing her MD at UBC’s Northern Medical Program and will return to Terrace for her residency.
Two new appointments to Faculty's leadership
By Patricia Angel | March 26, 2013
John Kestle (left) and William Miller recently assumed leadership roles in the Faculty of Medicine.
James Hogg receives Canada Gairdner Wightman Award
By Patricia Angel | March 20, 2013
Dr. Hogg was recognized for outstanding leadership in the field of chronic respiratory disease.