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CBR Graduate Profile – Rhonda Thygesen

CBR Graduate Profile – Rhonda Thygesen

We had the pleasure to profile Rhonda Thygesen, CBR graduate from Dr. Leonard Foster’s lab. Rhonda shares her experience as a grad student.

Research That Makes You Want to Smile: Novel Role for Granzyme B in Periodontal Inflammation

Research That Makes You Want to Smile: Novel Role for Granzyme B in Periodontal Inflammation

Researchers in the Kim lab have discovered a new role for serine protease Granzyme B (GzmB).

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Megan Barney

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Megan Barney

Megan Barney, MS Medical Student from the Oregon Health & Sciences University School of Medicine shares her experience at the 2023 Earl W. Davie Symposium.

Rolling Towards Wellness: CBR Members Lace Up for Skating!

Rolling Towards Wellness: CBR Members Lace Up for Skating!

On Thursday, February 22nd, we saw 23 CBR members at the UBC Thunderbird Arena for a fun afternoon of public drop-in skating and socializing. 

The Discovery of New Sentinels on the Immune Watchtower for Cancer

The Discovery of New Sentinels on the Immune Watchtower for Cancer

In the latest study by the Jefferies lab, we delve into the intricate world of type-2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2), specifically exploring their plasticity during tumour expansion .

Celebrating women and girls in science: PhD candidate Marie Johns reflects on her journey in STEM

Celebrating women and girls in science: PhD candidate Marie Johns reflects on her journey in STEM

In recognition of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, MSL spoke with Marie Johns, a PhD candidate in the Jefferies Lab.

CBR Spotlights Female Leaders for #WomenInScience 2024

CBR Spotlights Female Leaders for #WomenInScience 2024

For International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024, we profiled 6 female leaders at the CBR. They share their stories and experiences with us!

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Nicole Rhoads

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Nicole Rhoads

Nicole Rhoads, Research Technician III from Bloodworks Research Institute shares her experience at the 2023 Earl W. Davie Symposium.

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Sarah Stucky

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Sarah Stucky

Sarah Stucky, Research Coordinator from the University of Washington-Seattle shares her experience at the 2023 Earl W. Davie Symposium.

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Mahsa Yazdanbaksh

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Mahsa Yazdanbaksh

Mahsa Yazdanbakhsh, PhD Student from the University of Alberta shares her experience at the 2023 Earl W. Davie Symposium.