How gamers are helping in the COVID-19 fight
BC Cancer distinguished scientist Dr. Ryan Brinkman speaks to Global News about leveraging online gamers support the fight against COVID-19.
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Frances Lock and Gabriela Segat recognized with UBC Co-op Supervisor Awards
Established in 2017, these awards are held annually to celebrate outstanding companies and supervisors who have supported the Science Co-op Program and its students through work integrated learning opportunities.
Dr. Connie Eaves appointed to the Order of Canada
The Order of Canada is one of Canada's highest honours. Presented by the Governor General of Canada, the Order honours people making extraordinary contributions to the nation.
Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer receives Michael Smith Health Research BC Health Professional-Investigator (HP-I) Award
Dr. Kuchenbauer aims to better understand the energy metabolism of high-risk acute myeloid leukemia cells and explore this as a novel treatment avenue.
BC Cancer researchers Dr. Peter Stirling and Dr. David Huntsman awarded OvCAN/Ovarian Cancer Canada-Cancer Research Society Grant
Dr. Peter Stirling (Stirling Lab) and co-principal investigators Dr. David Huntsman (Huntsman Lab), Philip Hieter (UBC) and Jean-Yve Masson (Laval University) were awarded a 2021 OvCAN/Ovarian Cancer Canada-Cancer Research Society Grant for their research entitled, “Next generation DNA repair inhibitors for ovarian cancer treatment.”
Xining (Linda) Yang, Ryan Yen, and Sammy Zheng recognized with American Society of Hematology Abstract Achievement Awards
Each year, the American Society of Hematology (ASH) offers the merit-based awards to support select trainees with high-achieving annual meeting abstracts who are chosen to present their work at the ASH annual meeting.
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