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Patrick Doyle Clinical Teaching Award 2017

Dr. Patrick Doyle: “Congratulations on being a recipient of the 2017 Faculty of Medicine Clinical Faculty Award for Career Excellence in Clinical Teaching. This award recognizes clinical faculty members throughout BC who have demonstrated excellence in teaching and made an educational impact in a local community.”
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Building the Dutch tissue block procurement program

Please join us for the following lecture: Building the Dutch tissue block procurement program July 20th, 12:00-1:15 pm UBC Eye Care Lecture Theatre – ECC 100 2550 Willow Street Vancouver BC Please join us in learning from Dr. Folkert van Kemenade about the creation and operation of the Dutch National Tissuebank Portal (DNTP) – a […]

Dr. Morshed become one of the recipients of 2017 RBC Top 25 Immigrant Awards.

Dr. Muhammad Morshed Dr. Morshed is one of the recipients of 2017 RBC Top 25 Immigrant Awards. This “people’s choice” national award recognizes outstanding immigrants who have come to Canada, achieved success and made a positive difference.
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Dr. Titus Wong: Dr. Melvyn Bernstein Resident Teaching Award

Dr. Titus Wong: Dr. Melvyn Bernstein Resident Teaching Award
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Douglas Webber: Dr. Roberta Miller Anatomical Pathology Resident Teaching Award

Dr. Douglas Webber: Dr. Roberta Miller Anatomical Pathology Resident Teaching Award 2017
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Dr. David Pi: Lifetime Achievement

Dr. David Pi: Lifetime Achievement
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Dr. Christian Steidl: Excellence in Education

Dr. Christian Steidl: Excellence in Education
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Dr. Michael Nimmo: Most Valuable Player

Dr. Michael Nimmo: Most Valuable Player
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Dr. Fumio Takei: Research & Discovery

Dr. Fumio Takei: Research & Discovery
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Dr. Mari DeMarco: Early Career Research & Discovery

Dr. Mari DeMarco: Early Career Research & Discovery
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Dr. Titus Wong: Mentoring

Dr. Titus Wong: Mentoring
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Mr. Caleb Lee: Staff Service (Tech)

Mr. Caleb Lee: Staff Service (Tech)
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Ms. Shelley Berkow : Staff Service (Admin)

Ms. Shelley Berkow: Staff Service (Admin)
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Five members of the Pathology Department received 2016 Fall CIHR Project Grants

CIHR Project Grants: “Five members of the Pathology Department received 2016 Fall CIHR Project Grants: Dr. Marcel Bally, Dr. Jay Kizhakkedathu, Dr. Calum E Macaulay, Dr. Chun Seow and Dr. Fumio Takei”
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The Reid Memorial Cup 2017

BMLSc PROGRAM: Ms. Jennifer Xenakis The Reid Memorial Cup

Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Awards 2017

BMLSc PROGRAM: Dr. Michael Neerman, Dr. Morris Pudek and Dr. Mark Scott Graduates’ Choice for Teaching Excellence Awards

Dr. Tony Ng recipient of the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute

Dr. Tony Ng Congratulations to Dr. Tony Ng on being recipient of the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI)’s 2017 Innovation and Translational Research Award. The recipients of these awards are helping to catalyze research discoveries into implementation.
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Dr. Blake Gilks recipient of the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute

Dr. Blake Gilks Congratulations to Dr. Blake Gilks on being recipient of the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI)’s 2017 Innovation and Translational Research Award. The recipients of these awards are helping to catalyze research discoveries into implementation.
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Dr. Holmes received the 2017 Research Excellence Award from the Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists in May 2017

Dr. Dan Holmes: The Canadian Society of Clinical Chemists recognized the outstanding research contributions of Dr. Dan Holmes by honouring him with the 2017 CSCC Research Excellence Award.
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PhD Defence Christa Klein-Bosgoed

PhD DEFENCE – Student: Christa Klein-Bosgoed [TITLE: USING PATHOGEN INACTIVATION TREATMENT TO STUDY THE STABILITY OF PLATELET] Read more…

Dr. Reza Alaghehbandan The Essence of Pathology Global Health

“ Dr. Reza Alaghehbandan” USCAP Member Takes Initiative for Global Outreach: “Philanthropy: The Essence of Pathology Global Health” Read more…

Dr. Shah is being highlighted in this month’s Research in Focus

“ Dr. Sohrab Shah” Dr. Shah is being highlighted in this month’s Research in Focus Read more…

MSc DEFENCE Amanda Henderson

MSc DEFENCE – Student: Amanda Henderson [TITLE: : MATERNAL B-VITAMIN STATUS DURING DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAMMING OF ADULT OFFSPRING ADIPOSITY] Read more…

Lily Takeuchi – a fourth-year student in the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLSc) Program was part of UBC’s BIOMOD team – who won gold last fall for their student-run project on a drug delivery system for brain cancer.

Lily Takeuchi – a fourth-year student in the Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLSc) Program was part of UBC’s BIOMOD team – who won gold last fall for their student-run project on a drug delivery system for brain cancer. It was designed to be a molecular trick, one that could sneak past the stubborn blood brain barrier and attack the cancer straight on.
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PhD Defence Ahmad Arbaeen

MSc DEFENCE – Student: Ahmad Arbaeen [TITLE: : IMPROVEMENT OF QUALITY STANDARDS FOR BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS: USE OF FUNCTIONAL MEASURES TO PREDICT PLATELET TRANSFUSION EFFICACY] Read more…

Vancouver billionaire Jim Pattison donates $75M towards new St. Paul’s Hospital

Vancouver billionaire Jim Pattison donates $75M towards new St. Paul’s Hospital: This represents the largest donation in Canadian history by a private citizen to a single medical facility.
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President of Colombia, Juan Manual Santos, has awarded Dr. Maria Monsalve, the National Order of Merit with the rank of Commander

Dr. Maria Monsalve: Dr. Monsalve, senior instructor in the UBC Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, has been appointed to the rank of Commander in the Colombian National Order of Merit by president Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia. Dr. Monsalve receives this in recognition of her achievements in the application of genetics to anthropology, pathology and medicine during her time in Canada.

Congratulations to Dr. Churg on receiving the Residents Mentoring Award from the Pulmonary Pathology Society at USCAP

Dr. Andrew Churg: Congratulations to Dr. Churg on receiving the Residents Mentoring Award from the Pulmonary Pathology Society at USCAP!

Dr. Jacqueline Quandt Radical approach limits disease progression in experimental models of MS

Dr. Jacqueline Quandt: “Radical approach limits disease progression in experimental models of MS”
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PhD Defence Manu Thomas Kalathottukaren

PhD DEFENCE – Student: Manu Thomas Kalathottukaren [TITLE: NOVEL ANTICOAGULANT NEUTRALIZING AGENTS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF BLEEDING: STUDIES ON THE DESIGN, MECHANISM OF ACTION AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON BLOOD COAGULATION] Read more…

Women in Research: Marianne Sadar

“Women in Research: Marianne Sadar”In recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8, the UBC Faculty of Medicine is celebrating women in research by speaking with some of our leading researchers in cancer, heart and lung, population health, and brain and chronic disease Read more…

Maria Issa: Women of Influence 2017 | The Mentors Group 3

“Women of Influence 2017 | The Mentors Group 3″ Dr. Maria Issa: Mentorship roles: Established a mentoring program as president of the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SWIST)Read more…

Ada Young MSc defence

MSc DEFENCE – Student: Ada Young [TITLE: CLINICALLY RELEVANT CONVENTIONAL DOSE OF IONIZING RADIATION ENHANCES TUMOUR CELL MIGRATION IN HUMAN BREAST CANCER CELL LINES] Read more…

Samuel Aparicio named Distinguished University Scholar

Dr. Samuel Aparicio “Dr. Aparicio, Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Sciences has been named UBC’s Distinguished University Scholar.” This prestigious distinction recognizes exceptional members of faculty who have distinguished themselves as scholars in research and/or teaching and learning, or who have the potential to demonstrate such leadership.
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Sam Aparicio part of global team creating 3-D tumour map

“Sam Aparicio part of global team creating 3-D tumour map” The tool will allow examination of a patient’s entire tumour in unprecedented detail to improve diagnosis and treatment for the disease. Read more…

Strategic Priority Fund Award: Dr. David Huntsman

Dr. David Huntsman Strategic Priority Fund Award: Dr. David Huntsman will use his Strategic Priority Funds as support for his project titled Proteomic based approach to address diagnostic challenges in cancer, with a focus in ovarian cancer.
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Strategic Priority Fund Award: Dr. Dirk van Niekerk

Dr. Dirk van Niekerk Strategic Priority Fund Award: This awards will allow Dr. Dirk van Niekerk, medical director, Cervical Screening Program, BCCA, to embark on his project titled Using an online intervention for self-collection based HPV testing to improve cervical cancer screening rates in the Fraser Region of BC.
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Cheryl Wellington talks about her current projects

Dr. Cheryl Wellington “UBC scientist is paving the way in Alzheimer’s research” UBC Professor Cheryl Wellington talks about her current projects and how she thinks emerging research will shape the way we diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s 10 years from now.
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Dr. Mari DeMarco New mass spectrometry machine brings research closer to patient care

Dr. Mari DeMarco: “New mass spectrometry machine brings research closer to patient care”
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Congratulations to Dr. Steidl on being selected as the recipient of a 2017 ICR Early Career Award in Cancer

Dr. Christian Steidl: Congratulations to Dr. Steidl on being selected as the recipient of a 2017 ICR Early Career Award in Cancer. Dr. Christian Steidl is working on treatments that achieve higher cure rates and fewer side effects for lymphoma.
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