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‘I can still feel it now’: UBC doctor volunteers at Rohingya refugee clinic in Bangladesh
December 5, 2019Karen Arnold was struck by the resilience she encountered at the Kutapalong refugee camp. Read More >

UBC and Oxford University create global network for training in clinical pharmacology
December 3, 2019The universities have formalized a transatlantic partnership. Read More >

Wilfred Jefferies is first Canadian immunologist elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
December 3, 2019He joins a prestigious group of only 13 academic inventors in Canada elected as Fellows of the NAI. Read More >

One in two homeless people may have experienced a head injury in their lifetime
December 3, 2019Almost one in four may have experienced a head injury that is moderate or severe. Read More >

New book offers candid look at life after prison for women
November 25, 2019UBC faculty of medicine's Ruth Elwood Martin and former inmate Mo Korchinski are co-editors of the new book. Read More >

Canadians dying at a higher rate in areas with more air pollution
November 25, 2019The study is the largest so far to look at the relationship between air pollution and mortality in Canada. Read More >

Supporting the hearing loss community
November 25, 2019Angela Ryall shares her research on fitting hearing aids and what the future holds for her. Read More >

Advancing cancer research
November 25, 2019Samantha Burugu describes her PhD thesis on biomarkers in breast tumors and shares the latest on her new career. Read More >

Actualizing your best self
November 25, 2019Jonathan Kim shares fond memories from the master of physical therapy program and the lessons he will carry forward. Read More >

Fall Graduation 2019
November 25, 2019This fall, students graduate from a range of Faculty of Medicine programs. Read More >