We are pleased to invite you to attend our annual UBC Department of Orthopaedics Research Day, taking place Wednesday, May 3 on the main floor of the Gordon and Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre at Vancouver General Hospital. This one day event will feature UBC Orthopaedics residents, fellows, and graduate students research.
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics would like to invite you to join the annual Orthopaedic Update and BCOA Annual Meeting on May 4-5, 2023 at the beautiful Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue in Vancouver, BC. May 3, 2023 | Research Day May 5, 2023 | Grad Evening Gala
Join the UBC Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences for the 19th D. Harold Copp Lecture with Dr. Pieter Cullis, on “Lipid Nanoparticle Systems for Enabling Gene Therapies”. Join in-person or online on May 5, 2023 from 3–4 pm. The D. Harold Copp Lecture is a UBC Faculty of Medicine sponsored lectureship that arose in […]
The UBC Department of Surgery Grand Rounds is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. These rounds are typically scheduled on the second Wednesday every month during the academic year (September to June), from 7 am to 8 am, cover a […]
Dr. Juan Erviti is a qualified hospital pharmacist in Pamplona, Navarra, Spain. His research activity is focused on pharmacoepidemiology and systematic reviews, and has published over 50 articles in high impact medical journals. He is the Director of the Navarre Cochrane Associate Center and a member of the Cochrane Hypertension satellite group in Spain. He […]
Our popular and award-winning series of short and focused sessions, CME on the Run! 2022-2023, will be offered virtually again this year from Sept. 2022 to May 2023. The UBC Department of Family Practice and UBC CPD are excited to introduce our next series of lectures and incredible speakers. Session dates and themes: Sep 16, […]
Each year, UBC’s Killam Accelerator Research Fellowships (KARF) support six exceptional early career researchers to pursue research projects with the potential for significant impact in their field of study. Join us over two special evenings of lectures to hear how the inaugural cohort of KARF recipients, funded in 2020, have advanced their research and scholarship. […]
About the Presentation: In this presentation, Dr. Sarrafzadegan will speak about her long-term and deep-rooted experience on the Burden, Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) both in general and with a highlight on cardiovascular disease from global perspectives. She will present some of WHO best buys and packages on this subject, and refer to […]
About the Talk Dr. Meera Dhebar will review traditional cis-heteronormative colonialist assumptions embedded within the discourses and professional practice of mental health systems. She will discuss the centering of queer of colour cultural knowledge, queer theory, and queer of colour critiques to move beyond the current models of LGBT competencies and affirming therapy to a […]
CHÉOS Scientist and Senior Scientist for the BC Centre for Disease Control, Dr. Amanda Slaunwhite, will be presenting 'Finding silence in the noise: Towards a data-driven understanding of the unregulated drug poisoning (overdose) crisis in B.C.' at CHÉOS' upcoming Work in Progress Seminar. Since the provincial public health emergency declaration in 2016, over 11,000 British […]
Dr. Lindsey Richardson will be presented recent findings around social and economic disadvantage and the impact on well-being among people who use drugs. Tara Taylor will be responding to Dr. Richardson's talk by placing findings within the context of her lived and living experience. Registration available here.
The Centre for Health Evaluation & Outcome Sciences (CHÉOS) is presenting a hybrid Work in Progress seminar with CHÉOS Research Associate Alison Hoens, CHÉOS Scientist Dr. Linda Li, and Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Codie Primeau who will be sharing how to engage the public in asking and answering novel research questions. This CHÉOS WiP session will […]
This year's Island Medicine Conference features plenary, breakouts, panel discussions and workshops led by experts. Join us June 2 and 3 for topics seen by health professionals every day in practice, a networking reception and Skills Day — work as a team on responding to opioid toxicity, eye exam and slit lamp use, trigger finger, […]
We are excited to announce that the 2023 DoM & ExMed Research EXPO will be held on June 2nd from 2 pm to 6 pm at the Paetzold Auditorium at Vancouver General Hospital. Please save the date and mark your calendar for the afternoon. The scientific program will be followed by a wine and cheese networking reception. Please refer […]