Research News & Events

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Latest Research News 


Dr. Shannon Kolind (Division of Neurology) awarded 2020 Brain Canada’s Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Program grant
September 7, 2021Dr. Shannon Kolind, Division of Neurology, has been awarded a Brain Canada’s 2020 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research Program grant for her project “Portable Low Field MRI for Application in Multiple Sclerosis” Read More >


UBC Return to Campus Guidelines
September 2, 2021As UBC begins the 2021/22 academic year, we are excited to welcome back our students, faculty and staff. Whether you are a new or returning student, a faculty or staff member, we want to welcome you. Read More >


Altered Inheritance: The Art and Ethics of Designing Babies, Dr. Arthur Dodek Lectureship in Medical Ethics and Professionalism
August 24, 2021We invite you to attend Providence Health Care Department of Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Arthur Dodek Lectureship in Medical Ethics and Professionalism on September 9, 2021. 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