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2025 Global Citizenship Award | Dr. Shelina BabulJul 28, 2025Congratulations to Dr. Shelina Babul, BSc’91, PhD’01 — pioneering concussion researcher and advocate for injury prevention! Dr. Babul has been honoured with the 2025 Global Citizenship Award from alumni UBC, in recognition of her internationally acclaimed work. Dr. Shelina Babul is the Director of the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit at BC Children’s Hospital, […] Read More >
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Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Spring 2025 competition resultsJul 24, 2025Researchers from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine have secured over $40 million through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Spring 2025 competition. These initiatives tackle some of Canada’s most urgent health challenges. From the Department of Pediatrics, we congratulate Drs. Rajavel Elango, Pascal Lavoie, Steven Miller, Souvik Mitra, Manish Sadarangani and Susan Samuel. […] Read More >
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INVITATION: Summer Student Research Program Poster Day | Thursday, July 24, 2025Jul 21, 2025We’re celebrating the remarkable achievements of our undergraduate and medical summer students. Their innovative research and dedication—guided by outstanding faculty mentorship—are helping shape the future of pediatric health and transforming lives of children and families. Come out in person or join online to cheer on the Babul, Blydt-Hansen, Boelman, Boerner, Brown, Carwana, Charlton, Cheng, Devlin, […] Read More >
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2025 NSERC Discovery Grants | Drs. Rachel Eddy, Genelle Lunken and Christopher MaxwellCongratulations to Drs. Rachel Eddy, Genelle Lunken and Christopher Maxwell! Their projects were recently awarded NSERC Discovery Grants by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) The NSERC Discovery Grants program supports ongoing programs of research with long-term goals rather than a single short-term project or collection of projects, recognizing the creativity […] Read More >