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UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo | June 18, 2025
March 21, 2025Join us for the 2025 Research Expo: an exciting showcase of innovation, collaboration, and academic excellence across the UBC Department of Medicine! Read More >
Dr. Yasser Abou Mourad appointed Head, Division of Hematology
December 11, 2024The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Yasser Abou Mourad as Head, Division of Hematology, for a five-year term effective January 1, 2025. Read More >
Dr. Diane Lacaille and Dr. Derin Karacabeyli Honored with Prestigious ACR Awards
December 10, 2024The UBC Department of Medicine is proud to recognize the exceptional achievements of Dr. Diane Lacaille, Professor in the Division of Rheumatology and Scientific Director of Arthritis Research Canada, and Dr. Derin Karacabeyli, a research trainee at Arthritis Research Canada. Both were celebrated at the 2024 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence in Washington, DC, […] 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.