UBC’s Mark Gilbert named 2022 Applied Public Health Chair
The Chair’s focus is improving the equity, appropriateness, and sustainability of sexually-transmitted and blood-borne infection testing systems.
How to get motivated to start exercising at home
App-based workouts can help combat depression and boost mental health.
UBC postdoc identifies over 100,000 new RNA viruses using the power of cloud computing
The discovery could help prevent future pandemics.
New honours for UBC researchers highlight biomedical innovation golden age in B.C.
How UBC’s award-winning researchers are solving today’s most urgent health issues with new technologies.
Dr. Pieter Cullis and colleagues win VinFuture Foundation’s first global sci-tech award
Recognizes work that paved the way for COVID-19 vaccines.
Remembering Dr. J. Mark FitzGerald, MD, MB, FCCP, FRCPI, FRCPC
A friend, colleague, caring physician, patient advocate and giant in the field of asthma passed away in Vancouver on January 18, 2022.
Remdesivir for COVID-19 found to reduce need for mechanical ventilation
UBC-led study part of world’s largest randomized control trial on COVID-19 therapeutics.
Faculty of Medicine researchers awarded funding for interdisciplinary health research
Collaborative projects seek to improve health and address health inequities.
More Canadians may be driving high since cannabis legalization
New UBC study shows THC prevalence among injured drivers has doubled since legalization.
Seven Faculty of Medicine researchers appointed as new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
Chairholders will work across diverse fields to advance knowledge, discovery and translation.