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Curriculum Renewal Update 22 Aug 2013 | 03:23 am
We are entering the final year (Action Phase) of the Curriculum Renewal process. Recently, the first Curriculum Renewal Senate package was voted through by the Full Faculty. Final Senate vote is due i...
New paths to community care 21 Aug 2013 | 11:07 pm
For the first time, some of B.C.'s emergency medicine and internal residents will complete all of their training in sites outside of Vancouver.
A new place for learning and collaboration in northern B.C. 20 Aug 2013 | 11:23 pm
Northern Health has issued a tender for the Learning and Development Centre at University Hospital of Northern B.C. in Prince George.
The Path to Residency 15 Aug 2013 | 03:09 am
A new interactive website provides information for International Medical Graduates wanting to train and practice in British Columbia.
The gut’s “peace-keeper” 10 Aug 2013 | 12:58 am
The protein SIGIRR, by supressing the immune response, maintains a delicate balance between our resident microorganisms and invading pathogens, keeping the latter in check.
A disturbing health portrait of single-room occupancy tenants 10 Aug 2013 | 12:41 am
The study, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, show that two-thirds of residents suffered from an average of three illnesses simultaneously.
Faculty members to receive 2013 Order of British Columbia 6 Aug 2013 | 11:14 pm
Two faculty members are among 13 British Columbians who will be appointed to the Order of British Columbia. The Order of British Columbia recognizes accomplishments by British Columbians who have made...
Robert Liston awarded Prix d’excellence 6 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
Robert Liston, a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Executive Associate Dean, Clinical Affairs, received the 2013 Prix d’excellence/Specialist of the Year Award for Region 1 (...
Savvas Nicolaou named “Mentor of the Year” 6 Aug 2013 | 10:55 pm
Savvas Nicolaou, an Associate Professor in the Department of Radiology, received the 2013 Mentor of the Year Award for Region 1 (British Columbia and Alberta) from the Royal College of Physicians and ...
Graduate students awarded CIHR scholarships 6 Aug 2013 | 10:32 pm
Nine graduate students in the Faculty of Medicine have received Master’s Awards: Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)....