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Advancing Resident Curriculum – For the Residents, By the Residents

Our very own residents Anas Manouzi, Haley deVries, and Victoria Cook have been featured on the Faculty of Medicine’s website for the excellence they have achieved in developing a resident-led clinical simulation curriculum. Simulations give trainees the opportunity to practice until perfect so they will fully ready to handle real patient emergencies. As Anas puts […]

The Pharmacy Informer – Fall 2015 Edition

The Fall 2015 edition of the Pharmacy Informer is hot off the press! The Pharmacy Informer is a quarterly newsletter that contains important updates and highlights from the Children’s & Women’s Health Centre of BC, Department of Pharmacy. The Fall edition includes: PT&N Committee update Fever and Neutropenia Guidelines and Update Buprenorphine in Pregnancy and […]

Vaccinology Research Symposium

On November 5th and 6th, join us at the Vaccinology Research Symposium at the Child and Family Research Institute to celebrate Dr. Scheifele’s 38 years of dedication to improving health through prevention of infections. Throughout his career, Dr. Scheifele’s contributions to research have garnered prestigious recognition. Career highlights include being inducted as an Officer of […]

August 24 – 30

Announcements: Third Official Call for Nominations for UBC Faculty Research Awards are listed below. Note that the internal Faculty of Medicine signature deadlines are as follows: UBC Killam Faculty Research Fellowship – September 10, 2015 UBC Killam Faculty Research Prize – September 28, 2015 Charles A. McDowell Research Award – October 12, 2015 Jacob Biely Research Prize – October 12, […]

August 17-23

Announcement: You may have received an email from Ashley Williams regarding a Professional Grant Development Workshop, offered by the Grant Training Center. Please note that this workshop is NOT endorsed by UBC. Funding Opportunities: Weston Brain Institute – Early Phase Clinical Trials 2015 (final reminder) Families of SMA – Research projects on Spinal Muscular Atrophy American Academy […]

August 10 – 16

Announcements: Please see click here to see a message from the Office of the Vice-President Research & International regarding the Second Official Call for Nominations for UBC Faculty Research Awards. Note that the internal Faculty of Medicine signature deadlines are as follows: UBC Killam Faculty Research Fellowship – September 10, 2015 UBC Killam Faculty Research Prize – September 28, 2015 Charles […]

CW Pharmacy Informer – Summer 2015 Edition

The Summer 2015 edition of the Pharmacy Informer has just been released with important updates and highlights from the Children’s and Women’s Health Centre of BC, Department of Pharmacy.  Please take a moment to read through the 2015 Summer Edition.  You can also find a copy of the previous fall’s edition by following this link. 

The Janusz Korczak Lecture Series

The Janusz Korczak Association of Canada and the UBC Faulty of Education are proud to present the Janusz Korczak Lecture Series, commencing September 29th, 2015. Dr. Korczak was a paediatrician, an author, and a champion of child rights who perished during the Holocaust. The life of this moral exemplar is well-documented in Betty Jean Lifton’s […]

August 3 – 9

Funding Opportunities: Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development – Technological Platforms to Strengthen Public Sector Accountability and Citizen Engagement Call for Proposals UBC Faculty of Medicine – Discussion Groups (final reminder) CIHR – Team Grant: Canadian Traumatic Brain Injury Consortium Simons Foundation – Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems Events: UBC  Faculty of Medicine Continuing Professional […]

July 27 – August 2

Announcement: Please be aware that the registration deadline for the CIHR Foundation Scheme: 2015 2nd Live Pilot funding opportunity is Monday, July 27th. (final reminder) Funding Opportunities: National Sanitarium Association  – Innovative Research Program Awards and Honours: UBC Faculty of Medicine – Distinguished Medical Research Lecturer Award (reminder) Events: UBC Centre for Blood Research Summer Seminar Series – Update on paroxysmal […]