News & Announcements


Celebrating Research Innovation and Impact at the 2025 UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo
July 22, 2025On June 18, 2025, the UBC Department of Medicine hosted its annual Research Expo at UBC Robson Square — a vibrant celebration of research excellence that brought together over 250 attendees, including graduate students, supervisors, internal medicine residents, faculty, and research staff. Read More >


Exploring the Ethics of Human-Robot Interaction: A Conversation with Dr. Julie Robillard
July 11, 2025What if robots could help us feel calmer, more focused, or more connected? According to neuroscientist Dr. Julie Robillard, that future may already be taking shape. Read More >


Drs. Eric Lam and Ian Gan appointed Head/Associate Head, UBC Division of Gastroenterology
July 8, 2025The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Eric Lam as Head and Dr. Ian Gan as Associate Head, UBC Division of Gastroenterology, for a five-year term effective July 1, 2025. Read More >