CBR Trainees Receive Collaborative Translational Training Awards
The CBR is pleased to announce that three CBR trainees have received Collaborative Translational Training Awards. This program was established in 2010 for the purpose of encouraging translational research interactions between CBR groups, with the bridge being established primarily via young scientists in training. The awards, each worth $15,000 per year (renewable for a second […]
An Interview with Gerd Prehna
I sat down with Gerd Prehna about his time at the CBR. Question & Answer (Brandy & Gerd) B: Where are you from originally? G: New York, I moved to Vancouver in 2007 B: So you moved to Vancouver for the position with Natalie’s lab? G: Yes, the job is what brought me to Vancouver. […]
Louis Wadsworth Receives Award for Career Excellence
We are pleased to announce that longtime CBR member and renowned UBC hematopathologist, Dr. Louis Wadsworth, received the prestigious Clinical Faculty Award for Career Excellence in Clinical Teaching. Louis is well known in the medical community at UBC as a caring and astute clinician and investigator who has a magical and enthusiastic approach to teaching, […]
2012 Summer Students Arrive at the CBR!
As the undergraduate and medical students wind up their studies this May, the CBR is happy to welcome them into our labs and clinics. These opportunities, available through unrestricted educational grants from Bayer Inc., CSL Behring, Nikon, Novartis, Novo Nordisk, Pfizer and Roche provide these future scientists and clinicians with valuable experiences that will guide […]