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Dr. David Thompson (Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism): Stem cell-based treatment produces insulin in patients with Type 1 diabetes
December 2, 2021 Read More >
2021 UBC Department of Medicine Holiday Donation Drive for the United Way – November 22, 2021 – December 31, 2021
November 22, 2021Spread #LocalLove this holiday season by becoming a donor for the United Way Read More >
Dr. Fify Soeyonggo appointed Division Head, UBC Division of Palliative Care
November 16, 2021The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Fify Soeyonggo as Head, Division of Palliative Care effective January 1, 2022. 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.