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The Centre for Blood Research

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

  • Connecting Minds, Advancing Science: Recapping the 18th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium

    On November 13th, 2024, the Centre for Blood Research (CBR) held their 18th annual Earl W. Davie Symposium. Read More

  • Q&A with Dr. Michael Sutherland, Recipient of the 2024 Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award

    We recently profiled Dr. Michael Sutherland, recipient of the 2024 Neil Mackenzie Mentorship Excellence Award. Thank you for everything you do! Read More

  • Scientist Dana Devine helped modernize transfusion practices in Canada

    This special article about Dr. Dana Devine was written by Diane Peters and is originally published in The Globe and Mail on December 8, 2024. Read More

  • Katerina spends most of her time at the lab working in a biological safety cabinet, which is a sterile environment for cell culturing.

    Lay Science Writing Competition 2024: Understanding graft versus host disease (GvHD)

    In this blog, Katerina Rosenflanz, the author of the first-prize winning entry, provides some behind-the-scenes insights into the preparation of her LSWC submission. Read More

  • The Role of Filamin A in Blood Clotting: How Platelets Change Shape to Stop Bleeding

    The Kim lab in the CBR has been studying how platelets change shape, specifically focusing on a protein called Filamin A (FLNA), which plays a crucial role in the shape-shifting process. Read More



 

Norman Bethune Symposium 2025

Register now for the 13th annual Norman Bethune Symposium on April 10, 2025! Learn more.

 

Read events and news about the CBR!

Learn about recent research, awards, blogs and stories about the CBR. Read more.

 

Thank you! – Earl W. Davie Symposium

Thank you for attending! Recordings and photos from the event are available. Learn more.

 

CBR Seminar Series | Wednesdays

Join us on Wednesdays to attend our CBR Seminars! See upcoming seminars here.


REGISTER NOW! Norman Bethune Symposium 2025

  • April 10th, 2025 | Several opportunities to present an oral talk or poster, register now!

Thank you for attending the 18th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium 2024

  • Recordings and photos from the event now available!

CBR Seminar Series

Wednesdays | 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Hybrid: LSC3 & Zoom

  • If you know a guest speaker and want to invite them to a CBR seminar, please contact kaitlyn.chuong@ubc.ca

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