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Dr. Connie Eaves elected to National Academy of Medicine
October 19, 2022The appointment recognizes Dr. Eaves’ profound impact on our knowledge of stem cells. Read More >

UBC professor’s new workbook offers tools for a better sex life
October 18, 2022The step-by-step guide to mindfulness can help treat sexual difficulties and improve sexual satisfaction. Read More >

Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Dr. Aslam Anis and Dr. Megan Levings receive Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Researcher Awards
October 13, 2022The awards recognize their significant contributions to science and clinical research. Read More >

Faculty of Medicine researchers turning evidence into impact with new Michael Smith Health Research BC funding
October 12, 2022Seven Faculty of Medicine-led projects will drive knowledge translation to improve the health of people and communities. Read More >

UBC faculty of medicine researchers receive federal support to advance mRNA vaccine technologies
October 5, 2022$11.1 million will improve the delivery and efficacy of mRNA vaccines and boost B.C. biotechnology impact on the global stage. Read More >

Faculty of medicine initiatives receive support from Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund
October 3, 2022Funded projects are helping advance Indigenous peoples’ rights and the journey towards meaningful reconciliation. Read More >

Faculty of Medicine Awards 2022
October 3, 2022Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching, research, administration, innovation and public service. Read More >

National survey of abortion care providers shows access has improved
September 28, 2022Increase in medical abortion availability helped improve access, particularly in rural communities. Read More >

UBC researchers improving mental-health and addiction treatments with new provincial funding
September 28, 2022The funding will support research in areas like child and youth mental health and treatments for opioid-use disorder. Read More >

COVID-19 lockdown may have accelerated HIV transmission in some at-risk populations
September 23, 2022A new UBC study sheds light on how COVID-19 pandemic restrictions impacted another public health threat — HIV. Read More >