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Jefferies Lab publication “Specific cannabinoids revive adaptive immunity by reversing immune evasion mechanisms in metastatic tumours”

Jefferies Lab publication “Specific cannabinoids revive adaptive immunity by reversing immune evasion mechanisms in metastatic tumours”

Publication from Dr. Jefferies Lab: “Specific cannabinoids revive adaptive immunity by reversing immune evasion mechanisms in metastatic tumours”Published: Feb 22, 2023 https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.982082

Dr. Md Mahamud ur Rashid, received Canadian Institutes of HealthResearch (CIHR) Fellowship Award

Dr. Md Mahamud ur Rashid, received Canadian Institutes of HealthResearch (CIHR) Fellowship Award

Dr. Md Mahamud ur Rashid, Postdoctoral Fellow in Dr. Pryzdial Lab, received CIHR Fellowship Award to investigate the role of host-derived clotting factors in viral pathogenesis and infection, targeting these for the development of broad-spectrum antiviral agents.

Innovative treatment targets blood clots without increased bleeding risk

Innovative treatment targets blood clots without increased bleeding risk

The development of MPI 8 represents a major breakthrough in the field of blood clot prevention and treatment, said Dr. Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu.

Styling proteins with nano-sized scissors: A matter of life and death

Styling proteins with nano-sized scissors: A matter of life and death

Dr. Peter Bell, research associate and winner of the second prize in Canadian Blood Services’ Research 180 Video Competition, conducts research in the Overall lab at the Centre for Blood Research.

Hot bees are dead bees

Hot bees are dead bees

With the support of a CBR Transition Grant, Dr. Alison McAfee is investigating how different types of bees withstand hot temperatures.

SLAS Announced $100,000 Graduate Education Fellowship Grant Awarded to Samuel G. Berryman, Ph.D. Candidate in Dr. Ma Lab

SLAS Announced $100,000 Graduate Education Fellowship Grant Awarded to Samuel G. Berryman, Ph.D. Candidate in Dr. Ma Lab

Samuel G. Berryman, Ph.D. Candidate in Dr. Ma Lab received the 2023 Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) Graduate Education Fellowship Grant.

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022

Nicole Rhoads, Research Technologist II at Bloodworks Research Institute is one of the CBR 2022 External Travel Awards recipient.

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022

Molly Y. Mollica, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Scholar-Fellow, Bloodworks Northwest Research Institute at University of Washington is one of the CBR 2022 External Travel Awards recipient.

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022

Ava Obenaus, 4th year PhD student, Mechanical Engineering at University of Washington is one of the CBR 2022 External Travel Awards recipient.

Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022: Sixteen years of scientific learning and opportunities

Earl W. Davie Symposium 2022: Sixteen years of scientific learning and opportunities

The 16th annual Earl W Davie symposium was held (Nov 22, 2022) at UBC Robson Square with local and international attendees in-person and over zoom.