Department of Medicine members lead three projects funded through 2025 Strategic Investment Fund
February 26, 2026Three projects led or co-led by members of the UBC Department of Medicine have received funding through the Faculty of Medicine’s 2025 Strategic Investment Fund (SIF) competition. In a highly competitive round that saw 28 proposals submitted, six projects were selected for funding, representing a total investment of $859K. Read More >
12 Department of Medicine researchers among recipients of $30M+ in CIHR Project Grants at UBC
February 5, 2026Researchers in UBC’s Faculty of Medicine were awarded more than $30 million in combined funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Fall 2025 competition. The UBC Department of Medicine is proud to be part of this achievement, with 12 Department of Medicine researchers among the funded investigators. Read More >
Dr. Matthew Bennett appointed Planetary Health Lead, UBC Department of Medicine
January 19, 2026The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Matthew Bennett as the new Planetary Health Lead, for a five-year term effective January 1, 2026. Read More >