Awards & Accolades

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.

Congratulations 2022-23 CBR Travel Award Recipients!

Congratulations 2022-23 CBR Travel Award Recipients!

This past year, CBR was pleased to support 10 award recipients, who attended and presented at conferences and workshops around the globe.

Canadian Blood Services announce new Dana Devine Award

Canadian Blood Services announce new Dana Devine Award

Canadian Blood Services is proud to announce a new award in honour of Dr. Dana Devine to support early career scientists in a field related to transfusion science and medicine, blood banking and blood biotherapies.

Dr. Hugh Kim – Reach Recipient

Dr. Hugh Kim – Reach Recipient

Dr. Hugh Kim is one of sixteen UBC project recipients that have received new funding from Michael Smith Health Research BC. This funding will go towards supporting the 2024 World Thrombosis Day event.

Dr. Christopher Overall among UBC’s 2023 Distinguished University Scholars

Dr. Christopher Overall among UBC’s 2023 Distinguished University Scholars

We are proud to share that Dr. Chris Overall has been honoured as a Distinguished University Scholar at UBC for 2023.

CBR Travel Awards: Attending CROI 2023

CBR Travel Awards: Attending CROI 2023

Loulou Cai, PhD Student in the Côté Lab, attended the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections this year!

Department of Medical Genetics Teaching Award – Dr. Wilfred Jefferies

Department of Medical Genetics Teaching Award – Dr. Wilfred Jefferies

Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies for being this year’s UBC Department of Medical Genetics Teaching Award recipien

Dr. Wilfred Jefferies receives 2023 NSERC Discovery Grant

Dr. Wilfred Jefferies receives 2023 NSERC Discovery Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Wilfred Jefferies who received the 2023 Discovery Grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)!

Q&A with Dr. Melina Messing – Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award 2023

Q&A with Dr. Melina Messing – Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award 2023

Dr. Melina Messing is the 2023 Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recipient. Learn more about her and her journey!