Seminar Title: Insights into Placental Development: Does Genetic Sex Matter? Presenter: Dr. Alexander Beristain, Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, UBC and an Investigator at BC Children's Hospital Dr. Alexander Beristain is an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, UBC and an Investigator at BC Children's Hospital. A major […]
In 2019, a four-year Participatory Action Research project funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research began. In this study, academic researchers (led by A. Phinney, J. Mann, & D. O’Connor) and people with lived expertise of dementia (an Action Group) came together as co-researchers to address the stigma and discrimination that so frequently accompany […]
This four-week virtual speaker series will provide up-to-date, relevant education and research in the field of sport and exercise medicine as well as opportunities to answer your questions!. Our panel of experts will bring together a variety of health care providers and community stakeholders to a virtual platform offering a glimpse of the future of […]
The Faculty of Medicine Translational Medicine Rounds (FoM TM Rounds) is an initiative for UBC faculty members conducting translational research as well as their colleagues, hosted by the Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM). The Rounds serve to form the foundation of the new collaborative ATM community and provide a forum where early-career interdisciplinary researchers can: […]
Seminar Title: Disruptions in Neuroplasticity: When Sex and Parental Experience Collide Presenter: Dr. Erica R. Glasper, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Maryland Erica R. Glasper is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology. She earned a B.A. in Psychology from Randolph-Macon College, and M.A. and Ph.D. in Psychobiology […]
This four-week virtual speaker series will provide up-to-date, relevant education and research in the field of sport and exercise medicine as well as opportunities to answer your questions!. Our panel of experts will bring together a variety of health care providers and community stakeholders to a virtual platform offering a glimpse of the future of […]
This four-week virtual speaker series will provide up-to-date, relevant education and research in the field of sport and exercise medicine as well as opportunities to answer your questions!. Our panel of experts will bring together a variety of health care providers and community stakeholders to a virtual platform offering a glimpse of the future of […]
Seminar Title: Decolonizing Research: Collecting Two-Spirit Data in Culturally Affirming Way Presenter: Harlan Pruden, Educator, Chee Mamuk, Indigenous Public Health Program, BC Center for Disease Control, Clinical Prevention Services Harlan Pruden (nēhiyo/First Nations Cree Nation), works with and for the Two-Spirit community locally, nationally and internationally. Currently, Harlan is an Educator at Chee Mamuk, an […]
This four-week virtual speaker series will provide up-to-date, relevant education and research in the field of sport and exercise medicine as well as opportunities to answer your questions!. Our panel of experts will bring together a variety of health care providers and community stakeholders to a virtual platform offering a glimpse of the future of […]
We're excited to announce that the 57th Annual Family Practice Review (previously known as the Annual Post Graduate Review in Family Medicine) is returning to an in-person format with a new option to register for virtual attendance, but this option is only limited to accessing the morning plenary sessions. This comprehensive review course offers an […]
The Faculty of Medicine Translational Medicine Rounds (FoM TM Rounds) is an initiative for UBC faculty members conducting translational research as well as their colleagues, hosted by the Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM). The Rounds serve to form the foundation of the new collaborative ATM community and provide a forum where early-career interdisciplinary researchers can: […]
Seminar Title: Prenatal Stress and the Developing Brain: From Maternal Microbes to Offspring Microglia Presenter: Dr. Tamar Gur, Associate Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Health, The Ohio State University College of Medicine Dr. Gur received both her MD and PhD at the University of Pennsylvania, where she studied the effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) […]