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How to support seniors during the COVID-19 outbreak
March 27, 2020Dr. Roger Wong shares tips to support our seniors Read More >

More UBC researchers receive federal funding to study COVID-19
March 24, 2020Five Faculty of Medicine scientists awarded $2.3 million for research on novel coronavirus. Read More >

Myth busting: Setting the record straight on ibuprofen and COVID-19
March 23, 2020Dr. Mahyar Etminan, an epidemiologist and drug safety expert, explains the drug safety evidence of ibuprofen. Read More >

8% of school-age children have thought about or attempted suicide
March 13, 2020A new study looks at risk and protective factors associated with childhood suicide. Read More >

Faculty members receive funding to advance stem cell research
March 12, 2020Drs. Zachary Laksman, Bruce Verchere and Tim Kieffer have collectively received more than $1.6M from the Stem Cell Network. Read More >

Drs. Aly Karsan and Poul Sorensen to be recognized at 2020 LifeSciences BC Awards
March 7, 2020They are recipients of the Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence and the Aubrey J. Tingle Prize. Read More >

Faculty of Medicine members nominated for the 2020 YWCA Women of Distinction Awards
March 6, 2020The awards recognize individuals for their outstanding contributions to the well-being of communities across Metro Vancouver. Read More >

Combatting COVID-19
March 6, 2020Hear from UBC experts, learn more about work on the frontlines, and discover the latest research helping to combat the global outbreak. Read More >

New funding accelerates COVID-19 research at UBC
March 6, 2020Faculty of Medicine researchers receive federal funding to advance global COVID-19 response. Read More >

Faculty members awarded CIHR funding to investigate under-researched areas in women’s health
March 5, 2020The grant will enable faculty members to advance clinical research in women’s health, while building capacity in the next generation of women’s health clinician-researchers. Read More >