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Latest Research News 


Join us for the Indigenous Initiatives Speaker Series: We Are Children of Indian Residential School Survivors
September 16, 2022Join the Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (REDI) on Wednesday, September 21 for We Are Children of Indian Residential School Survivors: Awakening Our Spirits, Our Purpose & Our Confidence. Read More >


Dr. Anurag Singh (division of nephrology) appointed Director of Northern Centre for Clinical Research
September 15, 2022We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Anurag Singh as the inaugural Director of the Northern Centre for Clinical Research (NCCR). Read More >


Dr. Brittany Bingham (division of social medicine) and Dr. Stephanie Sellers (division of cardiology) are 2022 Health Research BC Scholar Award recipients
September 15, 2022The UBC Department of Medicine is pleased to report that Dr. Brittany Bingham, division of social medicine, and Dr. Stephanie Sellers (division of cardiology) have been named 2022 Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Award recipients. 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