Curiosity to Discovery: Research and Mentorship in our pediatric residency training programApr 16, 2026Did you know that research is a core part of our Pediatric Residency Program? R1 residents connect with mentors, explore ongoing research, and build projects that shape their training and future careers. The sessions provide a direct contact with many Divisions in the Department of Pediatrics and allow R1 residents to know who to contact […] Read More >
Lapu Lapu Day of Togetherness: One Year After the TragedyApr 15, 2026One year has passed since a devastating tragedy deeply impacted the Filipino community in Vancouver and touched people around the world, including members of our own Department of Pediatrics community. Today, we pause to remember the lives lost, to acknowledge the grief that continues, and to stand with those who are still healing. We extend […] Read More >
Celebrate Research Day 2026!Apr 10, 2026The Department of Pediatrics Celebrate Research Day 2026 is our annual event showcasing the exceptional research achievements of our trainees over the past year. Clinical research plays a vital role in academic medicine within a tertiary care teaching hospital. As one of the three core pillars of academic health centres—alongside education and clinical care—research is […] Read More >
Dr. Shazhan Amed Selected to Present at Innovation UBC’s 2026 Investor ShowcaseApr 02, 2026Dr. Amed will be presenting at the Investor Showcase which is Innovation UBC’s flagship annual event, spotlighting high-potential UBC ventures raising Seed to Series A rounds. Twelve companies, selected by an external evaluation committee from Innovation UBC’s Venture Founder and HATCH Venture Builder programs, will present to a curated audience of investors and ecosystem stakeholders. […] Read More >