National Research Prize Lectures

The UBC Faculty of Medicine invites you to attend lectures presented by the recipients of the 2018 National Research Prizes.


Margolese National Brain Disorders Prize Lecture

Dr. Kullervo Hynynen

Recipient of the 2018 Margolese National Brain Disorders Prize

Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto
Canada Research Chair in Imaging Systems and Image-Guided Therapy

Biography

Lecture Title: Focused Ultrasound and Brain Treatments

Date: Wednesday, October 3, 2018
Time: 5:00 – 6:00 PM

Host Location:

Room 2263
Diamond Health Care Centre
2775 Laurel Street
Vancouver BC

Videoconference Sites:

  • Saint Paul’s Hospital, 1500 LT
  • BC Children’s Hospital, T1-378
  • Mount St. Joseph’s, Harvest Room B
  • BCCA, Room 4218, 4th Floor, Board Room
  • UBC Life Sciences Centre, Room 1312 CMR


Margolese National Heart Disorders Prize Lectures

Dr. Andrew Krahn

Co-Recipient of the 2018 Margolese National Heart Disorders Prizes

Professor and Head, Division of Cardiology, UBC
Paul Brunes Chair in Heart Rhythm Disorders

Biography

Lecture Title: Research Improves Clinical Care: The
Margolese Hypothesis

Dr. Bruce McManus

Co-Recipient of the 2018 Margolese National Heart Disorders Prize

Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC

Biography

Lecture Title: Hearts and Vessels – Luxuries of Curiosity, Research and Learning

Date: November 15, 2018
Time: 7:30am – 9:00am

Host Locations:

Paetzold Auditorium, Jim Pattison Pavilion
Vancouver General Hospital
899 West 12 Avenue
Vancouver

Cullen Family Lecture Theatre
Saint Paul’s Hospital
1400-1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver

Videoconference Sites:

  • Campbell River Hospital, Room 2609
  • Comox Valley Hospital, Room 2632
  • Life Sciences Centre, Room 1312 CMR
  • Royal Jubilee Hospital, DT 3505

Dr. Chew Wei Memorial Prize in Cancer Research Lecture

Dr. Martin Gleave

Recipient of the 2018 Dr. Chew Wei MBBS [HK] FRCOG [ENG] Memorial Prize in Cancer Research

Executive Director, Vancouver Prostate Centre
Distinguished University Scholar and Head, Department of Urologic Sciences, UBC
BC Leadership Chair in Prostate Cancer Research
Goldenberg Family Chair in Urologic Sciences

Biography

Lecture Title: Telling Tales of Precision Oncology

Date: Friday, December 7
Time: 9:30am to 11:00am

Host Location:

Paetzold Auditorium, Jim Pattison Pavilion
Vancouver General Hospital
899 West 12 Avenue
Vancouver


Contact

If you have any questions about the lectures, please contact med.research@ubc.ca.