News & Announcements


Register now for the Women’s Brain Health Conference May 11-12, 2020
February 26, 2020The Women’s Health Research Cluster is pleased to announce the ‘Women’s Brain Health Conference,’ which will take place on May 11th -12th, 2020, at the University of British Columbia’s Robert Lee Alumni Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia. Read More >


Dr. Thalia Field (Division of Neurology): Research shows new drug helps to preserve brain cells after stroke
February 20, 2020Treating acute ischemic stroke patients with an experimental neuroprotective drug, combined with a surgical procedure to remove the clot improves outcomes as shown by clinical trial results published today in The Lancet Read More >


Dr. Kevin Eva (Division of GIM) receives the 2020 CAME Ian Hart Award for Distinguished Contribution to Medical Education
February 13, 2020Dr. Kevin Eva, professor in the UBC Division of General Internal Medicine and associate director and senior scientist at the Centre for Health Education Scholarship is the recipient of the 2020 Ian Hart Award for Distinguished Contribution to Medical Education. Read More >