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Women lead on COVID-19 research
March 8, 2021From vaccine development to building wearable infection detectors, women at UBC are making significant contributions to the COVID-19 research front. Read More >

International Women’s Day 2021
March 8, 2021Meet some of the outstanding women in the Faculty of Medicine who are transforming health for everyone. Read More >

New study to track COVID-19 transmission in Vancouver schools
March 4, 2021The study will also examine the risk of exposure to COVID-19 cases in schools Read More >

Scientists in faculty of medicine receive more than $8M in federal research funding
March 3, 2021It is part of a research funding announcement through the Canadian Foundation for Innovation. Read More >

Clinical faculty of medicine members recognized by UBC Alumni
March 2, 2021Alixandra Bacon and Dr. Jim Huang are recipients of the 2020-2021 UBC Alumni Builder Awards. Read More >

Weighing the pandemic’s psychological toll
March 2, 2021Worldwide survey seeks input on everyone’s mental health. Read More >

Faculty of medicine members receive funding for patient-care research and commercialization
March 2, 2021Awardees are advancing health research towards practical applications, improving patient care, and developing made-in-B.C. technologies. Read More >

8 tips to communicate better while wearing a face mask
March 1, 2021Audiologists offer tips to help us all better understand one other. Read More >

UBC resident doctor pursues northern and rural pediatric learning
February 25, 2021Dr. Gurkirat Kaur Kandola is one of the first resident doctors to enter the UBC Pediatric Residency Program - Community Impact stream. Read More >

Faculty of medicine members awarded 2020 MSFHR C2 and Reach awards
February 25, 2021Funded projects include mental health and resiliency during the COVID-19 pandemic and social robotics for pediatric anxiety. Read More >