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Identifying Patients At Risk of Severe Complications Using Sequencing Technology
Dr. Bob Hancock, UBC Killam professor, will use genomic methods to identify which patients with COVID-19 are at higher risk of developing life-threatening sepsis. Read More
Anticoagulant RNA-Based Therapies For SARS-CoV-2 Related Thrombosis
SARS-CoV-2 leads to hyper-coagulability of blood and deadly blood clots (thrombosis). Read More
Keystone Symposium: Fibrosis and Tissue Repair: From Molecules and Mechanics to Therapeutic Approaches
This conference took place from the 19th to the 23rd of February 2020 in beautiful Victoria, BC. Read More
Risk Management Frameworks For Workplace Safety
As Canada and other countries develop strategies for economic recovery and returning to business, the challenge each government and business faces will be how to develop solutions that can mitigate COVID-19 spread and the risks to a safe return to places of employment. Read More
Predicting the evolution of COVID-19 to help manage future outbreaks
As the world prepares for future waves of COVID-19, the ability to predict mutations in the novel coronavirus even before they emerge will be essential to stopping future outbreaks. Read More

Norman Bethune Symposium 2020: Postponed until further notice

This annual 1-day symposium, in honour of Dr. Norman Bethune, is an informative and entertaining event with participation of a full range of scientists and clinicians at all levels of training.

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The Centre for Blood Research

In pursuit of health through research in blood and blood-related processes.

Identifying Patients At Risk of Severe Complications Using Sequencing Technology

Anticoagulant RNA-Based Therapies For SARS-CoV-2 Related Thrombosis

Keystone Symposium: Fibrosis and Tissue Repair: From Molecules and Mechanics to Therapeutic Approaches

Risk Management Frameworks For Workplace Safety

Predicting the evolution of COVID-19 to help manage future outbreaks

Norman Bethune Symposium 2020: Postponed until further notice

Read Our Weekly Blog!

Health & Wellness Resources

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