SBME Special Topic Seminar: Alice Casagrande Cesconetto on Clinical Engineering

Overview: The professions of clinical engineering and biomedical engineering are often confused (several hospitals use the two terms interchangeably). However, while biomedical engineers typically work on medical device design, clinical engineers work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, technologists, and others on projects related to day-to-day hospital operations. Clinical engineers also help optimize healthcare delivery by supporting […]

SBME Presents: Dr. Matthew Baretich

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Talk: Management of Medical Equipment-Related Incidents Overview: Clinical engineering can be seen as a specialization within biomedical engineering. However, there are some unique aspects to engineering practice in the clinical environment, including investigation of adverse events that involve medical equipment. This presentation describes how incidents are handled and what they teach us about designing better […]

AI, Digital Pathology, and Post-Pandemic Healthcare

AI in Med Lecture: Dr. Hamid Tizhoosh SBME x BMI&AI x the BC Translational Digital Pathology Initiative are proud to co-present a special lecture: “AI, Digital Pathology, and Post-Pandemic Healthcare “ ABSTRACT Applications of AI in pathology along with the emergence of digital pathology will be reviewed. Particular emphasis will be on multi-modal search including […]

SBME Presents: Engineering hiPSC-Myocytes to Treat Heart Failure & Study Disease with Dr. Michael Regnier

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Please join us Thursday, December 1 at 11 am (PST) in LSC Lecture Theatre 3 for a talk from our invited speaker. This will be a hybrid seminar and also available via Zoom. Speaker: Dr. Michael Regnier from the Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington Dr. Regnier’s laboratory studies the molecular mechanisms of cardiac and […]

Translational Medicine Office Hours

Online/Virtual Event

Get instant insight on how to drive your life sciences innovation forward from discovery to clinical application. Introducing a new collaboration between UBC’s Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM), the Human Health Venture Studio hosted by enetepreneurship@UBC/Sauder School of Business, Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver, UBC’s University-Industry Liaison Office, and UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering, host of […]

Vision Research Seminar

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Join us on a multidisciplinary learning adventure at our Vision Research Seminars, where experts from diverse fields explore the boundless potential of eye and brain research. These seminars feature visionary scientists, clinicians, engineers, psychologists, and epidemiologists at the forefront of groundbreaking discoveries. Our seminars take place virtually.  

Free

Translational Medicine Office Hours

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Get instant insight on how to drive your life sciences innovation forward from discovery to clinical application. Translational Medicine Office Hours is a collaboration between UBC’s Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM), the Human Health Venture Studio hosted by entrepreneurship@UBC/Sauder School of Business, Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver, UBC’s University-Industry Liaison Office, and UBC’s School of Biomedical […]

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PROPELS: Leading Teams: Principles of Effective Leadership

Life Sciences Centre 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC community are invited to join the panel, which aims to provide attendees with insights into the principles of effective leadership from diverse perspectives within the scientific community. It will serve as a platform for emerging researchers, established scientists, and STEMCELL leadership to share their experiences, challenges, and strategies in leading teams. The discussion […]

Translational Medicine Office Hours

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Get instant insight on how to drive your life sciences innovation forward from discovery to clinical application. This is the third session of the collaboration between UBC’s Academy of Translational Medicine (ATM), the Human Health Venture Studio hosted by entrepreneurship@UBC/Sauder School of Business, Creative Destruction Lab Vancouver, and UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering, host of […]

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UBC Supercluster Research Day 2023

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Join us for a stimulating afternoon of artificial intelligence (AI) research presentations. This 2-hour fully virtual event will include a faculty presentation by Dr. Roger Tam, a product demo by Synthesis Health, and four student research presentations by UBC learners from the Faculty of Medicine and School of Biomedical Engineering. UBC Supercluster Research Day 2023 […]

Café Scientifique: A Unique Exploration of Indigenous Health and the Gut Microbiota

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We're excited to invite you to a free special event hosted by Indigenous leaders and researchers from the University of British Columbia. Join us for an evening at Café Scientifique at Musqueam Cultural Centre on February 29th, 2024, where we delve into the critical topic of the gut microbiota and its impact on Indigenous health. […]

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