7 events found.
Week of Events
2024 Rudolf Vrba Memorial Lecture
Speaker: Dr. Paul Insel, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology and Medicine UC San Diego Professor Insel’s research has focused on G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), their expression, signaling mechanisms, regulation, and functional roles in health and disease. His recent work identified expression of GPCRs in native cells and tissues and the potential of novel GPCRs as therapeutic […]
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Transforming Health Symposium
Transforming Health Symposium
The inaugural Transforming Health Symposium on November 4, 2024, presented by the UBC Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM), the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Precision Health Initiative, and Canada’s Immuno-Engineering and Biomanufacturing Hub (CIEBH). This event will bring together a community of global thought leaders, clinicians, investigators, trainees and industry experts to examine the translational pathway highlighting areas of excellence locally […]
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Voices for Health Equity
Voices for Health Equity
This event is dedicated to showcases the groundbreaking work of leading and emerging public scholars and innovators in the health equity space.
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CHSPR Seminar | Evaluating Inequities in Refugee & Immigrant’s Health Care Access
CHSPR Seminar | Evaluating Inequities in Refugee & Immigrant’s Health Care Access
Speaker: Ruth Lavergne, Dalhousie University The Evaluating Inequities in Refugee & Immigrant’s Health Access project aimed to understand the health experiences of immigrants and migrants (im/migrants) in BC. With community engagement as the backbone to the study, it combined interviews with im/migrant community members and linked health and immigrations data to explore access to health care […]