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Dr. Titus Wong is one of The 2020 Innovation and Translational Research Award winner, Congratulations
Dr. Titus Wong is one of The 2020 Innovation and Translational Research Award winner, Congratulations! “Using proven methods to prevent surgical site infections”
Dr. Chris Lowe was funded as part of the Genome BC COVID.
Dr. Chris Lowe was funded as part of the Genome BC COVID. “Development of sensitive and quantitative molecular technologies for SARS-CoV-2 detection”
Congratulations to Dr. David Schaeffer recipient of Junior Scientist Award – Canadian Association of Pathologists (CAP-ACP)
Congratulations to Dr. David Schaeffer recipient of Junior Scientist Award – Canadian Association of Pathologists (CAP-ACP)
The biobank group that Dr. Peter Watson direct at BC Cancer (Tumour Tissue Repository) was the recipient of a PHSA+ team award 2020. One of 5 team awards this year recognized for excellence and advancing PHSA values
The biobank group that Dr. Peter Watson direct at BC Cancer (Tumour Tissue Repository) was the recipient of a PHSA+ team award 2020. One of 5 team awards this year recognized for excellence and advancing PHSA values
Congratulations to Dr. David Schaeffer recipient of the Doctors of BC (DoBC) 2020 Recognition Award
Congratulations to Dr. David Schaeffer recipient of the Doctors of BC (DoBC) 2020 Recognition Award
Congratulations to Dr. Amir Karin recipient of The Alan Pollard Post-Doctoral Clinical Chemistry Travel Award, University of Toronto
Congratulations to Dr. Amir Karin recipient of The Alan Pollard Post-Doctoral Clinical Chemistry Travel Award, University of Toronto!
Dr. Amanda Wilmer (MM-Kelowna) The Melvyn Bernstein Resident Teaching Award
Dr. Amanda Wilmer (MM-Kelowna) – The Melvyn Bernstein Resident Teaching Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Hui-Min Yang (Anatomical PathologyVGH) The Roberta Miller Resident Teaching Award
Dr. Hui-Min Yang (Anatomical Pathology-VGH) – The Roberta Miller Resident Teaching Award , Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Ms. Jennifer Xenakis BMLSc Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Award
Ms. Jennifer Xenakis BMLSc Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Award and The Reid Memorial Cup, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Elisabeth Maurer BMLSc Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. Elisabeth Maurer BMLSc Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Sophia Wong BMLSc Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Award
Dr. Sophia Wong BMLSc Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. David Granville in the News
Dr. David Granville in the news Researchers uncover a novel approach for treating eczema.
In the News: Dr. Titus Wong
In the News: Dr. Titus Wong (Vancouver Sun, May 30, 2020) Copper surfaces can reduce spread of disease in hospitals: VCH study
Dr. Christian Steidl – Excellence in Research and Discovery Award
Dr. Christian Steidl – Excellence in Research and Discovery Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Monika Hudoba – Most Valuable Player Award
Dr. Monika Hudoba – Most Valuable Player Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Douglas Webber – Excellence in Clinical Service Award
Dr. Douglas Webber – Excellence in Clinical Service Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Natalie Prystajecky – Excellence in Research and Discovery Award – Early Career
Dr. Natalie Prystajecky – Excellence in Research and Discovery Award – Early Career, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Andrew Shih Excellence in Mentoring Award
Dr. Andrew Shih – Excellence in Mentoring Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Michael Kelly – David Hardwick Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Michael Kelly – David Hardwick Lifetime Achievement Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Michael Sutherland – Excellence in Education Award
Dr. Michael Sutherland – Excellence in Education Award, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
https://vancouversun.com/news/covid-19-b-c-research-focuses-on-managing-immune-response-in-critically-ill-patients/wcm/ca854d48-e9d0-4e38-a026-07725326c596/
Cheryl, congratulations on grabbing the front page of the Sun this morning! COVID-19: B.C. research focuses on managing immune response in critically ill patients
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Ms. Loretta Rothstein – Staff Service Award
Ms. Loretta Rothstein – Staff Service Award (Technical), Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Ms. Joanna Huang – Staff Service Award
Ms. Joanna Huang – Staff Service Award (Administrative), Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr Daniel Holmes as the new Head for St Paul’s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dr. Daniel Holmes appointed a new Head for St. Paul’s Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Please welcome us in congratulating Dr. Holmes on his new leadership role with St. Paul’s Hospital and the Dept of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, UBC.
PhD DEFENCE Emily Button
PhD DEFENCE – Student: Emily Button [ TITLE: VASOPROTECTIVE FUNCTIONS OF HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS ON THE CEREBROVASCULATURE AND THEIR RELEVANCE FOR ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE ]
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Dr. Aly Karsan has been named this year’s recipient of the Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence by LifeSciences BC
Dr. Aly Karsan has been named this year’s recipient of the Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence by LifeSciences BC. The award winners represent the full spectrum from discovery to commercialization, underscoring the depth of knowledge that significantly contributes to the BC bioeconomy, while improving the lives of patients here in BC and around the world.
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Dr. Poul Sorensen Awarded the 2020 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize
Dr. Poul Sorensen Awarded the 2020 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize Internationally recognized pediatric cancer researcher Dr. Poul Sorensen has been named the eleventh recipient of MSFHR’s Aubrey J. Tingle Prize.
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Congratulations to Dr. Philipp Lange, recipient of a CIHR Early Career Investigator in Cancer Award!
Congratulations to Dr. Philipp Lange, recipient of a CIHR Early Career Investigator in Cancer Award!
Congratulations to Dr. David Schaeffer on her promotion to full professor
Congratulations to Dr. David Schaeffer on his promotion to Associate Professor in the 2018/19 academic promotion round.
David Huntsman, Randy Gascoyne, and Ian Mackenzie have recently been named to international 2019 Highly Cited Researchers List. Congratulations!
Drs. David Huntsman, Randy Gascoyne, and Ian Mackenzie have recently been named to international 2019 Highly Cited Researchers List. Congratulations!
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Dr. Dana Devine – recipient of named lectureship (annual award) from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. J. David Grimes Lecture given Nov 8, 2019.
Dr. Dana Devine – recipient of named lectureship (annual award) from the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. J. David Grimes Lecture given Nov 8, 2019. Title: IMPROVING THE QUALITY AND SAFETY OF BLOOD TRANSFUSION PRODUCTS
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Anam (Nan Nan) Liu MSc defence
MSc DEFENCE – Student: Anam (Nan Nan) Liu [TITLE: A SEMI-AUTOMATED ASSAY FOR RADIATION-INDUCED INTESTINAL DAMAGE IN MICE]
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We are happy to share, Dr. Sorensen is the recipient of the 2019 Bloom Burton Award.
Dr. Poul Sorensen! We are happy to share, Dr. Sorensen is the recipient of the 2019 Bloom Burton Award. The Bloom Burton Award honours an individual scientist, inventor, executive, entrepreneur, industry leader, or policy maker who made the greatest contribution to Canada’s innovative healthcare industry in the previous year.
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Samuel Weng MSc Defence
MSc DEFENCE – Student: Samuel Weng [TITLE: DEVELOPMENT OF HIGH-EFFICIENCY UNDECANAL-BASED N TERMINI ENRICHMENT (HUNTER) FOR MONITORING PROTEOLYTIC PROCESSING IN LIMITED SAMPLES]
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Congratulations to Dr. Poul Sorensen, one of three members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine to be elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
Dr. Poul Sorensen! Congratulations to Dr. Poul Sorensen, one of three members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine to be elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
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Congratulations to Dr. David Huntsman, one of three members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine to be elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
Dr. David Huntsman! Congratulations to Dr. David Huntsman, one of three members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine to be elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC).
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Congratulations to Dr. Bruce Verchere 2019 Innovation to Commercialization award recipient.
Dr. Bruce Verchere: Congratulations to Dr. Verchere 2019 MSFHR Innovation to Commercialization award recipient.
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Poul Sorensen Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Awards
Dr. Poul Sorensen: Congratulations on being a recipient of the 2019 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement, Overall Excellence – Senior Faculty.
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Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu nominated as fellow of International Union Of Societies For Biomaterials Science And Engineering (IUS-BSE), 2019.
Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu nominated as fellow of International Union Of Societies For Biomaterials Science And Engineering (IUS-BSE), 2019. This is based on both my contributions to the field of biomaterials and your implication in the Canadian Biomaterials Society.
Congratulations to Dr. Cheryl Wellington,, one of the 2019 Innovation and Translational Research Award recipients!
Championing forward-thinking innovators: Congratulations to Dr. Cheryl Wellington,, one of the 2019 Innovation and Translational Research Award recipients!
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Dr. Glen Tibbits is a recipient of a 2019 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Discovery Grant for the project “Regulation of contractility in the zebrafish heart”
Congratulations NSERC Project Grant Recipient: Dr. Glen Tibbits is a recipient of a 2019 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Discovery Grant for the project “Regulation of contractility in the zebrafish heart”.
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research awards 2019
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research awards 2019 Congratulations to Dr. William Hsiao and Dr. Andrew Roth on their 2019 MSFHR Scholar Awards!
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Amy Nguyen
MSc DEFENCE – Student: Amy Nguyen [TITLE: ANALYTICAL IMPROVEMENTS IN THE DETECTION OF AMYLOID-B PEPTIDES IN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID BY MASS SPECTROMETRY]
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Energizing the immune system: Q&A with new investigator Dr. Ramon Klein Geltink.
Energizing the immune system: Q&A with new investigator Dr. Ramon Klein Geltink. We discuss his pioneering work showing that the way immune cells derive their energy can determine how they function and how this knowledge could be used to develop new therapies.
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Research calls for better diagnostics and interventions for non-HPV vulvar cancer
Research calls for better diagnostics and interventions for non-HPV vulvar cancer: Dr. Blake Gilks is a professor and consultant pathologist in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at VGH and UBC. Dr. Lien Hoang is an anatomical pathologist at VGH and a clinical instructor at UBC.
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Dr. Bruce Verchere appointed Director, Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics.
Leadership Update: Dr. Bruce Verchere appointed Director, Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics. Dr. Verchere is a highly accomplished researcher and Professor in the Departments of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Surgery. He is a prominent member of both the UBC and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) communities.
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Congratulations CIHR Project Grant Recipients
Congratulations CIHR Project Grant Recipients: Congratulations to Dr. Bruce Verchere – Childhood Diseases – Project: “Islet macrophages: regulators of beta cell function in health and diabetes.” $952,426 / 5 years & to Dr. Suzanne Vercauteren, BCCHR Co-investigator | Project: “Folic acid supplementation in children with sickle cell disease: A double-blind randomized crossover trial.” $180,000 / 3 years on their awarded funding.
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Dr. Wan Lam – Faculty of Medicine Long term Service Award (20 years)
Dr. Wan Lam – Faculty of Medicine Long term Service Award (20 years)
Dr. Wan Lam – Outstanding Academic Performance, UBC Faculty of Medicine
Dr. Wan Lam – Outstanding Academic Performance, UBC Faculty of Medicine.
Dr. Titus Wong received International Photodynamic Association Award
Dr. Titus Wong received International Photodynamic Association Award Award for “The Significant Advancement of Photodynamic Therapy” as the first hospital group to adopt photodynamic therapy for nasal decolonization of pre-surgical patients.
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