Anna Blakney and Aly Karsan.
Two outstanding researchers from the faculty of medicine have been awarded UBC Faculty Research Awards for 2021. The Office of the VP, Research and Innovation announced the recipients on March 29, 2022.
The Faculty Research Awards recognize the research excellence and scholarly achievements of faculty from across disciplines. Winners are selected by UBC’s Faculty Research Award Committee and recipients span from early career researchers to senior members of faculty.
UBC Medicine awardees:
UBC Killam Research Prizes
Recognizing outstanding research and scholarly contributions.
- Aly Karsan, Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
President’s Award for Public Health Education through Media
Celebrating active and creative sharing of research expertise through news media.
- Anna Blakney, Assistant Professor, Michael Smith Laboratories & School of Biomedical Engineering