Research News & Events

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Latest Research News 


April 12, 2022: UBC Department of Medicine Clinical Faculty Promotion Workshop
March 22, 2022The Department of Medicine will be holding a workshop for all clinical faculty interested in promotion. Read More >


April 21, 2021: CGSHE Spotlight Series “Equity in Access to Primary Care: Reimagining a “Front Door’ for Health Care in Canada”
March 21, 2022The Centre for Gender & Sexual Health Equity Speaker Series brings cutting-edge research in the field of gender and sexual health equity to researchers, practitioners, students and interested members of the public, creating a unique opportunity for education and dialogue. Read More >


Thank you to Department of Medicine members for Chairing Doctoral Examinations (January – December 2021)
March 18, 2022Every year, final examinations are held for more than 500 UBC doctoral candidates, and each of these examinations involves a faculty member serving in the role of Chair. 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