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UBC Medicine faculty leading interdisciplinary research clusters

By Qian Chow | April 2, 2025

An aerial photo of the UBC Vancouver campus at Point Grey.

UBC Medicine researchers are among the recipients of new funding to help address some of the world’s most pressing health challenges through interdisciplinary collaborations.

A total of 47 Research Excellence Clusters led by researchers at UBC Vancouver are being supported in 2025/26.

Research Excellence Clusters are interdisciplinary networks of researchers addressing societal and cultural problems, and working together to solve challenges that transcend traditional boundaries associated with departments, institutions and funding agencies.

Funding for clusters at UBC Vancouver is awarded through the Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters.

UBC Medicine Recipients of 2025/26 grants

  • Advancing the Science of Physiologic Birth
    Cluster Lead: Patti Janssen, School of Population and Public Health

  • Artificial Intelligence and Technology-Enhanced Emergency Care Collaboration Centre (ATECCC) (New Cluster)
    Cluster Lead: Kendall Ho, Emergency Medicine

  • Implementing a Learning Health System in Emergency Addictions Care (New Cluster)
    Cluster Lead: Corinne Hohl, Emergency Medicine

  • PREVENT-AMR: Prevention of AMR via a One Health Approach (New Cluster)
    Cluster Lead: Manish Sadarangani, Pediatrics

  • Roots for Indigenous Partnered Research (New Cluster)
    Cluster Lead: Martin Guhn, School of Population and Public Health

  • Youth Overdose Prevention
    Cluster Lead: Matthew Carwana, Pediatrics

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UBC Faculty of Medicine
Email: communications.med@ubc.ca
Office: 604.822.2421
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Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3
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