Three Faculty of Medicine researchers to study long-term effects of COVID-19 on children
Drs. Michael Kobor, Brett Finlay, and Sara Mostafavi are part of a cross-disciplinary team that received funding from the Manulife CIFAR Population Health & Well-being Grant Program.
Dr. Roger Wong honoured with 2020 Duncan Graham Award for medical education leadership
The award is presented by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
UBC scientists sequencing the genomes of Canadians with COVID-19
Research could explain why COVID-19 is mild for some, fatal for others.
UBC researchers set sights on coronavirus antibodies
A new research project may produce new treatment methods for patients with COVID-19 and help prevent transmission of the deadly virus.
Sexual health and domestic violence during COVID-19
Dr. Lori Brotto is leading a national survey to measure changes in sexual health and the prevalence of gender-based violence during COVID-19.
Mom and baby share “good bacteria” through breast milk
The process of pumping, storing and bottle-feeding breast milk may reduce the transfer of bacteria from mom to baby.
Standing up for change
Roslyn Goldner is promoting respect and professionalism while tackling systemic discrimination, bias and mistreatment.
Evaluating COVID-19 vaccines amid pandemic poses challenges
A new paper reveals the pandemic presents a unique challenge when it comes to evaluating the efficacy of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines.
Faculty of Medicine members receive $3.8M to pursue research in various natural sciences and engineering disciplines
Nineteen Faculty of Medicine members were awarded funding by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.
UBC faculty of medicine researchers receive nearly $14M in federal funding for COVID-19 research
The latest investment supports COVID-19 research on drug research, obstetrics, medical imaging, Indigenous health and more.