Research News & Events

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Latest Research News 


Join us on May 18, 2022 for the 38th Annual Internal Medicine Resident Research Day
April 27, 2022 Read More >


Three members of the Department of Medicine receive the 2022 VCHRI Investigator Award
April 26, 2022Dr. Sonny Thiara (Critical Care Medicine), Dr. Karen Tran (General Internal Medicine), and Dr. Darwin Yeung (Cardiology) are recipients of the 2022 Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Investigator Awards Read More >


Dr. Roger Wong Awarded Fellowship For Outstanding Contributions to Geriatric Medicine
April 26, 2022Dr. Roger Wong, Vice-Dean, Education, has been named a fellow of the Canadian Geriatrics Society (CGS) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of geriatric medicine and gerontology. 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