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Attend a virtual forum on UBC’s anti-racism commitments on January 25, 2023
January 20, 2023Your participation in this forum is invaluable to raising awareness of equity and anti-racism commitments at UBC. We all have a role to play in building an equitable and anti-racist community. Read More >


The Faculty of Medicine REDI Office presents: Black lives, Black voices and Black identities in the Faculty of Medicine
January 19, 2023To commemorate Black History Month and as part of REDI’s commitment to amplifying IBPOC voices, we invite you to join our panel “Black lives, Black voices and Black identities in the Faculty of Medicine” on Friday, February 17th, 2023, from 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm (PST). Read More >


Dr. Denise Jaworsky and Dr. Euiseok Kim appointed Division Head and Associate Division Head, Community Internal Medicine
January 18, 2023The UBC Department of Medicine is pleased to announce that Dr. Denise Jaworsky has been appointed Head of the UBC Division of Community Internal Medicine along with Dr. Euiseok Kim, appointed as Associate Head of the UBC Division of Community Internal Medicine, for a five-year term effective January 1, 2023. 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.

Click on the links to see previous Expo programs: 2017/2018/2019/2021/2022/2023