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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 >

Faculty of medicine researchers awarded funding from BC Knowledge Development Fund
September 21, 2022The funding will help support research and technology advancements in healthcare and medicine. Read More >

Faculty of medicine researchers receive John R. Evans Leaders Fund awards
September 21, 2022The awards will help support research projects aimed at improving the health of Canadians. Read More >

AI cell analytics app aims to supercharge biotechnology research
September 20, 2022Technology developed at the Vancouver Prostate Centre is putting cell analytics into the hands of scientists around the globe. Read More >

Unlocking the mysteries of concussion and the brain
September 16, 2022New UBC research could make diagnosis, treatment and prevention more effective for everyone — especially women. Read More >

UBC enhances training for medical students in the Fraser
September 16, 2022More training time in the Fraser will enrich student experiences and deepen connections to communities. Read More >