Keeping honey bee queens healthy through Canadian winters
As Canadians prepare for the long winter months ahead, UBC’s Dr. Leonard Foster is working to help another species survive the bitter cold—honey bees.
Dr. Aly Karsan awarded funding from the CFI JELF and the Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Aly Karsan who has been awarded funding through the CFI John R. Evans Leads Fund and combined funding through the Terry Fox New Frontiers Program Project Grants.
National Postdoc Appreciation Week: Dr. Monika Kowatsch
In honour of National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), we spoke with Dr. Monika Kowatsch to highlight her research and celebrate her journey.
National Postdoc Appreciation Week: Dr. Yasin Tabatabaei
In honour of National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), we spoke with Dr. Yasin Tabatabaei to highlight his research and celebrate his journey.
National Postdoc Appreciation Week: Dr. Yu-Hsuan (Lynn) Huang
In honour of National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), we spoke with Dr. Lynn Huang to highlight her research and celebrate her journey.
National Postdoc Appreciation Week: Dr. Md Mohosin Rana
In honour of National Postdoc Appreciation Week (NPAW), we spoke with Dr. Md Mohosin Rana to highlight his research and celebrate his journey.
Meet the Researcher: Dr. Hayley Merkeley
Dr. Merkeley joined the CBR just this past year and since then, she’s participated as a speaker at the Norman Bethune Symposium, presented at a CBR seminar and had a student partake in the 2024 CBR Summer Studentship Program. We’re excited for this opportunity to share more about Dr. Merkeley’s work and her experience!
A novel sequencing panel for somatic hypermutation (SHM) status determination
A Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) panel developed by Dr. Aly Karsan’s group in the BC Cancer Research Centre and CBR allows for simultaneous detection of somatic hypermutation status (SHM) and other key clinical variants to inform treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia.
Meet the CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort 2024-25!
Meet the incoming CBR Graduate Award Program (GAP) Cohort for 2024-25!
Celebrating Young Researchers: A Look Back at CBR-LSI Research Day 2024
On August 15th, the CBR community gathered in-person and online to celebrate the hard work and research of this year’s summer students.