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GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Thursday, January 30, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Student | Eugene Chu |
| Title | The Extracellular Human Macrophage Heterogeneity in Atherosclerosis |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 200, Graduate Student Centre, UBC |
| Time | 4:00pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. John Hill |
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GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Tuesday, January 28, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Student | Bryant Harbourne |
| Title | Effect of hypoxia-inducible secreted protein, tenascin c, on 4t1 tumour cells in vitro and in vivo |
| Abstract | |
| Location | UBC Pathology Education Centre, Room 3200, Jim Pattison Pavilion North, VGH |
| Time | 1:30pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Kevin Bennewith |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | C. Blake Gilks |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VGH |
| Year of Award | 2014 |
| Name of Award | Killam Research Prize | Applied Science, Sciences | Senior Category |
| Agency Giving the Award | UBC |
| Brief Description | Recognizing outstanding research and scholarly contributions. |
| Category | Research |
Xin Ye
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Friday, December 6, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Xin Ye |
| Title | Roles of Micrornas in Coxsackievirus B3 Induced Viral Myocarditis |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 203, Graduate Student Centre |
| Time | 12:30 pm |
| Supervisors | Dr. Decheng Yang & Dr. Helene Cote |
Lisa Shouning Ang
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Thursday, December 5, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Lisa Shouning Ang |
| Title | The Extracellular Role of Granzyme B in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 3200, UBC Pathology Education Centre Jim Pattison Pavilion North, 910 West 10th Avenue |
| Time | 12.30pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. David Granville |
Naniye Cetinbas
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Thursday, December 5, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Naniye Cetinbas |
| Title | TReciprocal Regulation of Glutamine Metabolism and Reactive Oxygen Species |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 200, Graduate Student Centre, UBC |
| Time | 9:15 am |
| Supervisor | Dr. Poul Sorensen |
Suzanne Yuen Shan Cheng
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Suzanne Yuen Shan Cheng |
| Title | The Function of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase Alpha (PTPα)Phosphorylation in Integrin-Mediated Signaling |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 200, Graduate Student Centre, UBC |
| Time | 12:30 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Catherine Pallen |
Amal Mohammad El-Naggar
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Thursday, November 28, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Amal Mohammad El-Naggar |
| Title | Investigation into the role of Y-box binding protein-1 (YB-1) in childhood sarcomas |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 203, Graduate Student Centre |
| Time | 12:30 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Poul Sorensen |
Daven C H Tai
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Thursday, November 14, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Daven C H Tai |
| Title | STAT6 and STAT4 in Murine Atherosclerosis |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 203, Graduate Student Centre |
| Time | 12:30 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. John Hill |
Sarah Neil
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Thursday, October 17, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Bryant Harbourne |
| Title | Characterizing the immunomodulatory effects of the antioxidant TEMPOL in a model of multiple sclerosis |
| Abstract | |
| Location | UBC Pathology Education Centre, Room 3200, Jim Pattison Pavilion North, VGH |
| Time | 2:00 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Jacquie Quandt |
DeAnna Zanet
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Friday, October 4, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | DeAnna Zanet |
| Title | Investigating Markers of Cellular Aging in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected and Uninfected Adults |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 165 James Hogg Research Centre, St. Paul’s Hospital |
| Time | 10:00 am |
| Supervisor | Dr. Helene Cote |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Yip, Stephen |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Assistant Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VCHRI |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Mentored Clinican Scientist Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | VCHRI |
| Brief Description | The purpose of this award is to promote excellence and build health research capacity through peer-reviewed salary support awards for investigators located at VGH, UBC hospital and G.F. Strong Rehabiliation Centre. |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Verchere, Bruce |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Associate Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | CFRI |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medal |
| Agency Giving the Award | Presented by the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) from the Governor General of Canada |
| Brief Description | http://med.ubc.ca/bruce-verchere-receives-diamond-jubilee-medal-presented-by-the-canadian-diabetes-association/ |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Steidl, Christian |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Assistant Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCA |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | CIHR salary award |
| Agency Giving the Award | CIHR |
| Brief Description | A new investigator is defined as a researcher who has held a full time research appointment (e.g. faculty appointment providing eligibility to apply for grants and/or supervise trainees), for a period of 0 to 60 months. |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Shah, Sohrab |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Assistant Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCRC |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Distinguished Achievement Award (Overall Excellence – Early Career category) |
| Agency Giving the Award | UBC Faculty of Medicine |
| Brief Description | This award recognizes individuals whose performance during the current merit review year was exceptionally meritorious. Full-time faculty members as well as affiliate faculty members at the University of Northern BC and the University of Victoria are selected at an annual meeting of Department Heads and School Directors to receive an additional merit increase or recognition for outstanding academic performance as a Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award. Up to 12 awards in total are made each year. |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Shah, Sohrab |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Assistant Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCRC |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Canadian Research Chair |
| Agency Giving the Award | Government of Canada |
| Brief Description | The Canada Research Chairs program stands at the centre of a national strategy to make Canada one of the world’s top countries in research and development. In 2000, the Government of Canada created a permanent program to establish 2000 research professorships—Canada Research Chairs—in eligible degree-granting institutions across the country. The Canada Research Chairs program invests $300 million per year to attract and retain some of the world’s most accomplished and promising minds. Chairholders aim to achieve research excellence in engineering and the natural sciences, health sciences, humanities, and social sciences. They improve our depth of knowledge and quality of life, strengthen Canada’s international competitiveness, and help train the next generation of highly skilled people through student supervision, teaching, and the coordination of other researchers’ work. The program is committed to ensuring access and opportunities to all qualified candidates, while maintaining standards of excellence. The goals of equity and excellence are not mutually exclusive. Equity ensures that the largest pool of qualified candidates is accessed without affecting the integrity of the selection process. This commitment is in accordance with the federal government’s published policies on non-discrimination and equity in employment |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Quandt, Jacqueline |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Assistant Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | Brain Research Centre, Division of Neurology |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Donald Paty Career Development Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada |
| Brief Description | This salary award recognizes significant contributions and research potential by a young investigator in the area of MS Research ($50,000) |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Pudek, Morris |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Clinical Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VGH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Teaching Excellence |
| Agency Giving the Award | BMLSc Program |
| Brief Description | BMLSc Graduates Award for teaching excellence from the class of 2013 |
| Category | Education |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Owen, David |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VGH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Invited Speaker |
| Agency Giving the Award | ESPC |
| Brief Description | International invited speaker at the !st annual Emirates Surgical Pathology Conference, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates. |
| Category | Service/Leadership |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Nimmo, Michael |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Clinical Associate Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VGH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Killam Teaching Prize |
| Agency Giving the Award | FoM |
| Brief Description | Adjudicated within each Faculty and recognized university-wide. The prizes are awarded annually, from the Killam Endowment Fund, to faculty nominated by students, colleagues, and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching. |
| Category | Education |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Nielsen, Torsten |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VCHRI, BCCA |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Bernard and Francine Dorval Prize (Canadian Cancer Society Young Investigator Award), 2013 |
| Agency Giving the Award | Canadian Cancer Society |
| Brief Description | The Canadian Cancer Society Bernard and Francine Dorval Prize is given to a promising young Canadian investigator permanently residing in Canada who began their independent research career within the previous 10 years. Unless the nominator makes a case for exception, the start of the independent career will be defined as the date that the candidate was first appointed as an independent scientist or faculty member. They must be doing basic laboratory work as the principal investigator in activities conducted in Canada which are judged to be outstanding contributions to basic biomedical research and that have the potential to lead to, or have led to, better understanding of cancer, improved cancer treatments, cures or new advances in cancer control. The Young Investigator award was added to recognize researchers who have made exceptional contributions to cancer research and cancer control. |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Kizhakkedathu, Jay |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Associate Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | UBC |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Distinguished Achievement Award – Excellence in Basic Science Research |
| Agency Giving the Award | FoM |
| Brief Description | Recognize individuals whose performance during an assessment period (April 1 to March 31) was particularly meritorious. |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Isaac-Renton, Judith |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCDC |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Gen-Probe Joseph Public Health Award, American Society for Microbiology |
| Agency Giving the Award | American Society for Microbiology |
| Brief Description | Honours a distinguished microbiologist who has exhibited exemplary leadership and service in the field of public health. This award has been established in memory of J. Mehsen Joseph, Ph.D., who dedicated his life toward the advancement of both microbiology and public health. |
| Category | Service/Leadership |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Huntsman, David |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCA |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | William E. Rawls Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | Canadian Cancer Society |
| Brief Description | This award is named after Dr. William E. Rawls whose research focused on viruses, particularly those involved in chronic diseases and cervical cancer. This award recognizes a Canadian Investigator who has begun their independent research career in cancer control within the last ten years and has undertaken studies that have led to important advances in cancer control. |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Hayes, Malcolm |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Clinical Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCA |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Clinical Faculty award for career excellence in clinical teaching |
| Agency Giving the Award | FoM |
| Brief Description | Recognizes senior clinical faculty members who have demonstrated sustained excellence in teaching over the course of their career. |
| Category | Education |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Ford, Jason |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Associate Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCH/BCWH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | UBC MUS Teaching Excellence Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | UBC MD Class of 2015 |
| Brief Description | The MUS Teaching Excellence Award recognizes faculty members for their excellence in undergraduate medical education. |
| Category | Education |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Ford, Jason |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Associate Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCH/BCWH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | UBC MUS Undergraduate Society William A. Webber Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | UBC Medical Undergraduate Society |
| Brief Description | The award shall be given to a member of the UBC Faculty of Medicine whose involvement in medical student life illustrates an ongoing commitment to the well-being of the medical student community as exemplified by Dr. Webber. Areas through which a nominee may demonstrate their commitment to the above principles include academic/clinical instruction, student advising and mentorship (career/personal), involvement in student leadership, sports/recreational events, promoting/facilitating social awareness, and research. |
| Category | Education |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Crawford, Richard |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Clinical Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VGH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Clinical Faculty award for career excellence in clinical teaching |
| Agency Giving the Award | FoM |
| Brief Description | Recognizes excellence in teaching by clinical faculty members. |
| Category | Education |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Duns, Gurben |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | PDF (Karsan Lab) |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCA |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Postdoctoral Trainee Fellowship |
| Agency Giving the Award | Michael Smith Foundation of Health Research |
| Brief Description | These awards represent one of the cornerstones of our investment in nurturing talent and building research capacity in British Columbia. Since 2001, our Personnel Programs have supported nearly 1,500 individual researchers working across all areas of health research. MSFHR funding helps foster the development of outstanding health researchers by providing a vital source of support that allows them to build strong research programs, engage collaborators and teams, and attract additional funding to advance knowledge on critical health issues. |
| Category | Other |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Chang, Linda |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | PDF (Karsan Lab) |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCA |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Postdoctoral Trainee Fellowship |
| Agency Giving the Award | US Department of Defense Bone Marrow Failure Research Program |
| Brief Description | Supports exceptionally talented recent doctoral graduates in their pursuit of potentially high-impact BMF research. Mentor should possess expertise and experience as a BMF researcher. Training program and mentorship should prepare the postdoctoral fellow for an independent career at the forefront of BMF research. |
| Category | Other |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Brooks, Donald |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Chemistry/UBC |
| Other Affiliation | Centre for Blood Research |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | 2013 Blood Safety Innovation Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | TerumoBCT Inc. |
| Brief Description | Inaugural award made folloowing a world wide open competition by a major international corporation25/11/2013: “This program has been designed to encourage researchers to explore new concepts, procedures and/or methodologies that fundamentally address an important problem or aspect of blood safety that needs to be addressed” (http://bloodsafetygrant.com/award.html ). |
| Category | Research |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Aparicio, Samuel |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCRC |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Distinguished Achievement Award for Overall Excellence – Senior Faculty |
| Agency Giving the Award | UBC Faculty of Medicine |
| Brief Description | This award recognizes individuals whose performance during the current merit review year was exceptionally meritorious. Full-time faculty members as well as affiliate faculty members at the University of Northern BC and the University of Victoria are selected at an annual meeting of Department Heads and School Directors to receive an additional merit increase or recognition for outstanding academic performance as a Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award. Up to 12 awards in total are made each year. |
| Category | Research |
Rick Ding
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Friday, September 27, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Rick Ding |
| Title | EPI-002 Accelerates Ligand Dissociation from Androgen Receptor by Disrupting N-terminus to C-terminus Interaction |
| Abstract | |
| Location | UBC Pathology Education Centre, Room 3200, Jim Pattison Pavilion North, VGH |
| Time | 9:00 am |
| Supervisor | Dr. Marianne Sadar |
Matt Allard
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Tuesday, September 16, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Matt Allard |
| Title | Phenotypic characterization and cardiovascular outcomes of patients with familial hypercholesterolemia |
| Abstract | |
| Location | UBC Pathology Education Centre, Room 3200, Jim Pattison Pavilion North, VGH |
| Time | 3:00 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Jiri Frohlich |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Ford, Jason |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Associate Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCH/BCWH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Canadian Association of Pathologists Leadership in Education Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | Canadian Association of Pathologists |
| Brief Description | For being an outstanding leader in education in the Canadian Association of Pathologists – Association Canadienne des Pathologistes. |
| Category | Education |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Hogg, James |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor Emeritus |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | SPH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Canada Gairdner Wightman Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | Gairdner Foundation |
| Brief Description | http://www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/2013/03/20/dr-james-hogg-given-national-award-for-leadership-in-medicine/ |
| Category | Service/Leadership |
Rika Aleliunas
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Tuesday, July 25, 201 |
|---|---|
| Student | Rika Aleliunas |
| Title | Programming of adult metabolic phenotype by maternal dietary folic acid and vitamin B12 imbalance in mice |
| Abstract | |
| Location | UBC Pathology Education Centre, Room 3200, Jim Pattison Pavilion North, VGH |
| Time | 12:00 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Angela Devlin |
Alon Hendel
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Thursday, July 4, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Alon Hendel |
| Title | Granzyme B in Vascular Remodeling and Pathological Angiogenesis |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 203, Graduate Student Centre |
| Time | 12:30 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. David Granville |
Alex Choi
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Tuesday, June 28, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Alex Choi |
| Title | The role of surfactant protein D in atherosclerosis |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 165 James Hogg Research Centre, St. Paul’s Hospital |
| Time | 9:00 am |
| Supervisor | Dr. Donald Sin |
Kimberly C Wiegand
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Tuesday, June 18, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Kimberly C Wiegand |
| Title | Clear Cell Ovarian Carcinoma and Emergence of the Novel Tumour Suppressor Gene ARID1A |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 203, Graduate Student Centre |
| Time | 9:00 am |
| Supervisors | Dr. David Huntsman & Dr. C. Blake Gilks |
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STAFF AWARDS
| Name | Leslie Trowski and Tony Lin |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Staff |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Staff Service Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC |
| Brief Description | There are two awards in this category, for A) administrative service and B) technical service. They celebrate and recognize the contributions of committed A) administrative staff and B) technicians and technologists whose outstanding performance enhances the mission of the Department to “maintain national leadership and international prominence within the discipline of pathology and laboratory Medicine” and helps create a more positive environment for colleagues and trainees. |
| Category | Service/Leadership |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Graham Sinclair |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Clinical Associate Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | BCCH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Award for Excellence in Service |
| Agency Giving the Award | Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC |
| Brief Description | This award recognizes distinction in enhancing patient care through laboratory services (clinical innovation, quality assurance and community outreach etc.). |
| Category | Service/Leadership |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Carol Park |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Senior Instructor Emerita |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | UBC Hospital |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | David Hardwick Lifetime Achievement Award (Golden Bow Tie Award) |
| Agency Giving the Award | Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC |
| Brief Description | This award recognizes extraordinary members of the Department who have had sustained distinguished careers in the Department in the areas of research, teaching and service. |
| Category | Service/Leadership |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | Douglas Webber |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Clinical Assistant Professor |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | VGH |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Most Valuable Player Award |
| Agency Giving the Award | Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC |
| Brief Description | Much like the sports MVP, this award recognizes the person who contributed the most in the past year by enhancing the visibility, functioning and overall success of our team (the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine), including administrative and community service. |
| Category | Service/Leadership |
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FACULTY AWARDS
| Name | William Godolphin |
|---|---|
| Academic Rank | Professor Emeritus |
| Dept/School | Pathology & Lab Med/ UBC |
| Other Affiliation | UBC Hospital |
| Year of Award | 2013 |
| Name of Award | Award for Excellence in Education |
| Agency Giving the Award | Dept of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC |
| Brief Description | To recognize and encourage outstanding contributions to education in any one or more the following sub-categories: Undergraduate education (e.g. BMLSc students / Medical students) Graduate and Post-Doctorial education (Formal/classroom teaching; Mentoring/thesis supervision) Resident and Fellow education (Formal/classroom teaching; Informal) Continuing professional development-knowledge translation |
| Category | Education |
Vince Montoya
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| MSc DEFENCE | Tuesday, April 9, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Vince Montoya |
| Title | Metagenomic analyses of two female genital tract diseases: bacterial vaginosis and ovarian cancer |
| Abstract | |
| Location | UBC Pathology Education Centre, Room 3200, Jim Pattison Pavilion North, VGH |
| Time | 2:00pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Patrick Tang |
Kasmintan A Schrader
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Friday, April 5, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Kasmintan A Schrader |
| Title | Characterization Of Hereditary Cancer Syndromes |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 10206, Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre |
| Time | 9:00 am |
| Supervisor | Dr. David Huntsman |
Zsuzsanna Hollander
GRADUATE STUDIES THESIS
| PhD DEFENCE | Wednesday, April 3, 2013 |
|---|---|
| Student | Zsuzsanna Hollander |
| Title | Novel Approaches to Biomarker Discovery for Heart Health |
| Abstract | |
| Location | Room 200, Graduate Student Centre |
| Time | 4:00 pm |
| Supervisor | Dr. Bruce McManus |