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CBR Spotlights Female Leaders for #WomenInScience 2024

CBR Spotlights Female Leaders for #WomenInScience 2024

For International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024, we profiled 6 female leaders at the CBR. They share their stories and experiences with us!

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Nicole Rhoads

CBR External Travel Awards: Earl W. Davie Symposium 2023 – Nicole Rhoads

Nicole Rhoads, Research Technician III from Bloodworks Research Institute shares her experience at the 2023 Earl W. Davie Symposium.

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.

Hotwire the Cure: Turning Cold Tumors Hot

Hotwire the Cure: Turning Cold Tumors Hot

Research by Dr. Julyanne Brassard, recently published in Frontiers in Oncology, highlights a promising new therapeutic target for ovarian cancer.

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.

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.

Pain Amplified: Revealing the High Levels of Chronic Pain Among Women Living with HIV

Pain Amplified: Revealing the High Levels of Chronic Pain Among Women Living with HIV

A recent publication by members of the Côté Lab, explores articles published in the last 40 years that investigated pain in WLWH.

CD248 Promotes Insulin Resistance by Binding to the Insulin Receptor and Dampening Its Insulin-Induced Autophosphorylation

CD248 Promotes Insulin Resistance by Binding to the Insulin Receptor and Dampening Its Insulin-Induced Autophosphorylation

Science in Vancouver profiled a recent publication in EBioMedicine from the laboratory of Dr. Edward Conway.