Research News & Events

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Latest Research News 


Strategic Plan Launch: April 30, 2024
April 23, 2024The UBC Department of Medicine will launch it’s strategic plan on April 30th Read More >


What Do You Do When Your Secure Research Facility Gets Breached? 
April 22, 2024Have you ever felt confident your data was untouchable? Join Privacy Matters @UBC for a gripping online event where we’ll dissect a real-life cyberattack that targeted a supposedly impenetrable research facility at UBC.  Read More >


Dr. Christina Luong (Division of Cardiology) receives a 2024 VCHRI Investigator Award
April 9, 2024Dr. Christina Luong, Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Cardiology is a recipient of the 2024 Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Investigator Awards Read More >


UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo

The annual UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo was founded in 2011 and is a collaboration between the Department of Medicine Research Office and the UBC Experimental Medicine Program.

The UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo features keynote speakers from the Department of Medicine who are the driving forces behind topical issues garnering considerable public attention. Each year, we invite an external faculty member to share with us their research work, and insights that have a significant impact on our lives. You will also hear about the latest developments in the UBC Experimental Medicine Program and have an opportunity to see the outstanding research work of our trainees.

Click on the links to see previous Expo programs: 2017/2018/2019/2021/2022/2023