The Faculty of Medicine provides and fosters innovative research that advances knowledge and translates new discoveries to improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities. Research opportunities feature extensive collaborations across disciplines, health institutions and health partners throughout British Columbia, Canada and internationally.
$347M
Research Funding
148
Patents Issued or Filed
1,791
Graduate Students
Priority Areas
Learn more about our research priorities and see where our research is leading.
Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub
Learn more about the UBC-led coalition of partners establishing a seamless drug development pipeline for Canada.
Academy of Translational Medicine
Learn more about our innovation hub accelerating the translation of scientific discoveries from bench to bedside.
UBC AI and Health Network
Explore how we’re leveraging the latest advances in artificial intelligence to drive health system innovation and improve patient care.
Centres & Institutes
The home of our research activities.
National Prizes
Find out more about national prizes awarded by the Faculty and how to apply.