ATM Regulatory Affairs micro-credential successfully completed
We are pleased to announce the successful completion of the first part of the UBC Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM) micro-certificate in Regulatory Affairs in the Life Sciences.
Dr. Vila-Rodriguez Maps Brain Activation During rTMS Treatment for Depression
Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health research provides novel insight into the brain's response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a depression treatment and potential for applications of the activation pattern findings.
UBC faculty of medicine researchers receive federal support to advance mRNA vaccine technologies
UBC faculty of medicine researchers received $11.1 million for two new projects to advance mRNA vaccine technologies and boost the impact of B.C. biotechnology on the global stage.
The MAPcore Translational Research Core Platform receives strategic investment funding from Faculty of Medicine
We are very excited to announce that the proposal to grow and expand the MAPcore Translational Research Core Platform received funding from the Faculty of Medicine Strategic Investment Fund (SIF).
Dr. Pieter Cullis Awarded the 2022 Bloom Burton Award
Dr. Pieter Cullis, Co-Founder of Acuitas Therapeutics and a professor in the department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at UBC, has been announced as the recipient of the 2022 Bloom Burton Award. Dr. Cullis led the development of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) delivery systems for molecular therapeutics at Acuitas Therapeutics. The result of a lifetime of […]
adMare BioInnovations Announces a Strong Cohort for Its Academy’s Executive Institute 2022-2023 Program
adMare BioInnovations (adMare) is pleased to announce that 22 participants representing a wide range of life sciences enterprises from across the country were selected to join Cohort V of the adMare Academy Executive Institute. adMare builds life sciences companies, ecosystems, and talent to drive the growth of the Canadian life sciences industry into a sustainable […]
Registration Open: 2023/24 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition (GCRC)
The Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) competition was jointly created by the Offices of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation and the Provost & Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver to enable the formation and growth of interdisciplinary research excellence clusters. Fostering collaboration is a central priority in UBC’s strategic plan. These grants are specifically targeted to catalyzing […]
2022 Faculty of Medicine Award Recipients Announced
Please join us in congratulating the 2022 Faculty of Medicine Award Recipients! Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching, research, administration, innovation and public service. 2022 Award Categories: Bill and Marilyn Webber Lifetime Achievement Award Awards for Excellence in Mentoring Early Career Faculty Applegarth Staff Service Awards […]
AI cell analytics app aims to supercharge biotechnology research
Transformative technology developed by Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) researcher Dr. Mads Daugaard at the Vancouver Prostate Centre (VPC) is putting cell analytics into the hands of scientists around the globe.