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SPOTLIGHT STORy: Congratulations to the 2024 faculty research award recipients



UBC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Faculty Research Awards. This year, three Faculty of Medicine researchers have been honoured! The awards recognize the research excellence and scholarly achievements of faculty from across all disciplines, ranging from medicine and the applied sciences to the social sciences and humanities.

View the Faculty of Medicine winners


Research Funding Opportunities


Call for Nominations


Events

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute PITCH Seminar Series NEW
Description: The guest speaker Dr. Francesca Capon, Investigator, BC Chidren's Hospital, Dr. Donald Rix B.C. Leadership Chair in Genetic Medicine, Professor, Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, UBC, presenting The Role of IL-36 in Systemic Inflammation and Antiviral Immunity.
Date & Time: April 2; 9:30–10:30am
Location: Zoom, and in person at BCCHR Seminar Room 2108
Meeting ID: 689 5564 9564
Passcode: 467779

Accelerating Discovery: Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship Lectures 2025 NEW
Date & Time: April 9, 2:30–5:00pm
Website (registration required)

Café Scientifique: A Discussion on Cancer Misinformation NEW
Date & Time: April 10, 6:00–8:00pm
Website (registration required)

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute PITCH Seminar Series NEW
Description: The guest speaker Dr. Jean-Eric Ghia, Professor, University of Manitoba, presenting Regulating Colitis: From the Brain-Gut Axis to the Ear-Gut Axis.
Date & Time: April 16; 10:00–11:00am
Location: Zoom, and in person at BCCHR Chan Auditorium
Meeting ID: 689 0122 5440
Passcode: 453706


other

Engage in reconcili-ACTION: host an Indigenous student this summer! NEW
seed2STEM is a unique summer reserach program for Indigenous high school students created as a way to address underrepresentation of Indigenous people in STEM fields, and encourage Indigenous youth to consider STEM education and careers. The program offers paid 6-week internships with wraparound supports.

Host supervisors are needed for this summer (July 7 to August 15), if interested, please contact summer@icord.org or check out the supervisor information page

Call for Early Career Researchers to be Featured in Research Roundup and MedNet
If you know of any post-doctoral fellows or researchers who may want to be featured in Research Roundup and/or on MedNet through a short Q&A-style interview, please nominate them by emailing medresearch.admin@ubc.ca.  


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