Events

Summer Fun and Science: The Exciting Return of the CBR Amazing Race

Summer Fun and Science: The Exciting Return of the CBR Amazing Race

After a five-year hiatus, the CBR Amazing Race returned! Under the slogan “Summer Students Run. CBR Members Host”, nine CBR labs on campus united to host a one-of-a-kind science gaming event last Thursday afternoon.

Norman Bethune Symposium 2024 – Celebrating Drs. Don Brooks & Dana Devine

Norman Bethune Symposium 2024 – Celebrating Drs. Don Brooks & Dana Devine

On April 18th, we held our 12th annual Norman Bethune Symposium, a renowned research event that gathers scientists, clinicians, healthcare professionals, and trainees to discuss advancements in the field of blood research.

CBR finishes 3rd at the 2024 Vancouver Sun Run

CBR finishes 3rd at the 2024 Vancouver Sun Run

The CBR team placed 3rd out of 51 teams in the 10K team results, education category. Congratulations, Team CBR!

Norman Bethune Symposium 2024: Poster Gallery

Norman Bethune Symposium 2024: Poster Gallery

This gallery showcases the posters that were presented at the 12th Annual Norman Bethune Symposium on April 18, 2024, at UBC Robson Square.

Rolling Towards Wellness: CBR Members Lace Up for Skating!

Rolling Towards Wellness: CBR Members Lace Up for Skating!

On Thursday, February 22nd, we saw 23 CBR members at the UBC Thunderbird Arena for a fun afternoon of public drop-in skating and socializing. 

Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023: Seventeen years of connecting through science sharing

Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023: Seventeen years of connecting through science sharing

The 17th annual Earl W. Davie symposium was held on November 16, 2023, at UBC Robson Square with local and international attendees.

Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023: Poster Gallery

Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023: Poster Gallery

This gallery showcases posters that were presented at the 17th annual Earl W. Davie Symposium on November 16, 2023, at UBC Robson Square.

CBR Research Day 2023: Celebrating our summer students!

CBR Research Day 2023: Celebrating our summer students!

It’s that time of the year! 23 summer students start to roam the CBR hallways, doing everything from lab, clinical, and computational research – all to get ready for Research Day 2023.

Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award Ceremony 2023: Dr. Melina Messing

Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award Ceremony 2023: Dr. Melina Messing

The Michael John Page Postdoctoral Fellow Award recognizes a postdoctoral fellow who reflects Dr. Page’s academic excellence and his passion for life. This year’s Michael John Page Award recipient is Dr. Melina Messing, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the McNagny Lab.

CBR Travel Awards: Attending the Gordon Research Conference

CBR Travel Awards: Attending the Gordon Research Conference

PhD Candidate Colton Strong presented his poster on lipid nanoparticles and mRNA at the 2023 Cell Biology of Megakaryocytes and Platelets – Gordon Research Conference.