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Latest Research News
Dr. Najib Ayas appointed as Associate Head, Research
May 31, 2024The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Najib Ayas as Associate Head, Research for a five-year term effective June 1, 2024. Read More >
Robert Olson (Department of Surgery) and Bernie Eigl (Division of Medical Oncology) honoured for excellence in clinical trials
May 18, 2024UBC Medicine researchers Drs. Robert Olson and Bernie Eigl have been honoured by Clinical Trials BC, part of Michael Smith Health Research BC, for their outstanding contributions to clinical trials and research in British Columbia and beyond. Read More >
UBC Department of Medicine Resident Research Day & Research Expo | June 12, 2024
May 17, 2024Join us on June 12th as we combine two amazing Department of Medicine events into one inspiring day to celebrate innovation, collaboration, and discovery! 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.