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.
CBR Travel Awards: Attending the Course/Workshop: Macromolecular and Cellular Electron Microscopy
Supported by a CBR Travel Award, Helena Sverak attended a Course/Workshop on Macromolecular and Cellular Electron Microscopy
CBR Travel Awards: Attending the 29th International Congress of The Transplant Society (TTS 2022)
Supported by a CBR Travel Award, Daniel Luo attended a conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina and presented the research on the Achieving localized immunosuppression through ex vivo engineering of organ blood vessels.
The CBR Celebrates #WomenInScience: meet Marie-Soleil Smith, Ph.D. candidate in the Dr. Côté lab
Marie-Soleil research focuses on the relative toxicity/safety of ARVs, which may help inform and guide future human trials and strategies for the treatment of HIV in women of reproductive age.
The CBR Celebrates #WomenInScience: meet Dr. Patrícia de Oliveira Benedet, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Dr. Conway Lab
Patrícia research focuses on the mechanisms by which CD248 acts as a molecular switch that induces the transition of white adipose tissue from a healthy to an unhealthy state during obesity and diabetes.
The CBR Celebrates #WomenInScience: meet Tseday Zewdu Tegegn, Ph.D. candidate in the Dr. Pryzdial lab
Tseday research focuses on DENV-infected platelets and megakaryocytes and following host and virus protein synthesis that can contribute to thrombocytopenia development during infection.
A day in the life of a platelet scientist
Through photos and writing, follow a day in the life of a platelet scientist. Steven Jiang, a MSc student from the Kim Lab, shares his work.
New Treatment Option for a Deadly Muscle Disease: An Arduous Journey for the Advancement of Medicine
Dr. Farshad Babaeijandaghi and the Rossi Lab have discovered a new drug that could help treat Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy.
An Interview with Dr. Parvin Bolourani, CBR Education Program Manager
Meet Dr. Parvin Bolourani, the CBR’s Education Program Manager.
Snapshots, Sketches, Science: CBR Cover Art Contest, November 2022
For the November 2022 CBR Cover Art Contest, members submitted both illustrations and images to share their labwork.