Researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine and Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) have received $1 million from Canada’s Stem Cell Network to conduct research and a clinical trial for one of the world’s first genetically engineered cell replacement therapies for type 1 diabetes. Continue reading “Dr. David Thompson (Division of Endocrinology) launching clinical trial for first genetically engineered stem cell-based therapy for type 1 diabetes”
Dr. Helen Tremlett named Canada Research Chair in Multiple Sclerosis
Dr. Helen Tremlett, Professor in the Division of Neurology, has been named a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Multiple Sclerosis by the Government of Canada. Read More
DASH Presents: AI & the Future of Medicine 2026
DASH invites you to AI & the Future of Medicine: Balancing Regulation and Innovation, a 2-day event hosted by the UBC DASH Research Cluster and MIT Critical Data. Read More
UBC Department of Medicine Members Recognized with 2026 Faculty of Medicine Awards
Each year, the UBC Faculty of Medicine Awards recognize faculty and staff members for excellence in areas including teaching, mentoring, leadership, service, research, and innovation. The awards celebrate the contributions of individuals who help strengthen the Faculty’s academic and clinical community. This year, six members of the UBC Department of Medicine have been recognized across […] Read More
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