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Dr. Connie Eaves receives Till & McCulloch Lifetime Achievement Award
September 8, 2022The award recognizes Dr. Eaves’ transformational contributions to stem cell research and to training the next generation of scientists. Read More >

Faculty members named to the Royal Society of Canada
September 6, 2022UBC medicine professors Dr. Steven Miller and Dr. Fabio Rossi are among 102 new Fellows elected to the Royal Society of Canada. Read More >

Back to School 2022
September 6, 2022Meet some new and returning learners at the Faculty of Medicine. Read More >

Three faculty members elected as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
September 1, 2022Induction into the Academy is one of the highest honours for members of the Canadian health sciences community. Read More >

New study explores experiences of youth who use drugs as they navigate treatment options
August 31, 2022The findings reveal key barriers to access and policy changes that could improve youth engagement with harm reduction services. Read More >

UBC medical student Mohit Sodhi receives 2022 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award
August 31, 2022The awards recognize medical students with an established track record of community leadership, superior communication skills and demonstrated interest in advancing knowledge. Read More >

Dr. Kevin Eva awarded prestigious international prize for research in medical education
August 30, 2022The 2022 Karolinska Institutet Prize for Research in Medical Education recognizes Dr. Eva’s transformational impact on health professions education. Read More >

UBC researchers are accelerating the immune cell production pipeline
August 30, 2022Breakthrough process produces cancer fighting immune cells faster and more efficiently. Read More >

Mobilizing vaccine research in a pandemic
August 26, 2022When the pandemic hit, the Vaccine Evaluation Center worked at an unprecedented pace to enroll over 1.8 million participants in a study on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. Read More >

COVID-19 and back-to-school
August 22, 2022Children are entering a fourth school year in a pandemic. Pediatrics professor Dr. Manish Sadarangani shares expert advice for parents. Read More >