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Earl W. Davie Symposium ● November 15, 2018 – Registration Now Open!
Segal Building, 500 Granville Street, Vancouver ***7am-6pm To register for this event, please click here. Deadline to register is October 15, 2018.
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CBR Research Day ● August 16, 2018
CBR Research Day is now over and we were pleased to see that it was a great success! Thanks to everyone who supported and attended the Research Day. Please visit Research Day page for some photos and event recordings here.
The University of British Columbia
Vancouver campus
The Centre for Blood Research
In pursuit of health through research in blood and blood-related processes.
Paradigm Shifts in Cell Wall Biogenesis Understanding
Antibiotic resistance has become a major issue in recent years, and is believed to be directly linked to the livestock industry which accounts for ~80% of antibiotic use North America. Frighteningly, this is expected to rise by nearly 70% globally by 2030. Read More
Gene-trap Mutagenesis Identifies a Crucial Role for a Cryptic Member of the ABC Superfamily
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) super-family of proteins is one of the largest families of proteins to have representatives in all living organisms from prokaryotes to humans. Read More
CBR Research Day 2018: In Review
On Thursday, August 16, the Centre for Blood Research hosted their annual Research Day, an afternoon event recognizing the achievements of those involved in the CBR Summer Studentship Program. The program provides undergraduate students with the opportunity to undertake a basic or clinic research project by partnering with CBR researchers. Read More
Profile: Rhys Watson
Rhys participated in the CBR Job Shadow Program back in February 2017, working closely with Bryan Lin and Frank Lee, PhD candidates from the Pryzdial lab. Read on to find out more about Rhys, his learning experience at CBR, and his advice in engaging with people living with Hemophilia A. Read More
2018 Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award
The Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Award is given annually to honour the memory of Dr. Neil Mackenzie, a postdoctoral fellow formerly in Dr. Dieter Bromme’s lab. Dr. Neil Mackenzie was an excellent mentor within the Centre for Blood Research (CBR)... Read More
Upcoming Events
CBR Seminar Series
Wednesday | 12:00 - 1:00PM | Room LSC3
TGIF
Friday, September 21, 2018 | 4:00 - 6:00PM | LSC 4th floor pod
Connect with other CBR members over some drinks & snacks!
