Dr. Florian Kuchenbauer receives funding for multiple myeloma clinical projects aiming to improve treatment outcomes
Congratulations to Dr. Kuchenbauer for receiving $50,000 USD in Proteona’s ESCAPE™ multi-omic single cell analysis services.
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Junbum Im and Leticia Dinatto Pereira awarded UBC Four-Year Doctoral Fellowship
The Four Year Doctoral Fellowship (4YF) program ensures that UBC's best PhD, DMA, and MDPhD students are provided with financial support for up to four years of their doctoral studies.
Andrew Wu of Jiang Lab successfully defends thesis
Andrew Wu, MSc student (Jiang Lab) successfully defended his thesis entitled, "Characterization of the miR-185-PAK6-Mediated Survival and Cell Cycle Controls in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia" on March 22, 2021.
Drs. Florian Kuchenbauer and Kevin Hay receive grants from International Myeloma Society and Paula and Rodger Riney Foundation
The goal of these grants is to foster and support state-of-the-art investigator-initiated translational research that will contribute to improved prevention, early detection, diagnosis, and treatment.
Liam MacPhee awarded 2020 Canada Graduate Scholarship – Master’s (CGS M)
Congratulations to Liam MacPhee (Kuchenbauer Lab) who has been awarded a 2020 Canada Graduate Scholarship – Master’s (CGS M) for his research entitled "Investigating the anti-leukemic effects of the tumor-suppressor microRNA-204 in acute myeloid leukemia".
Developing eye-drops at no-cost to patients
Giovanna Cameron, supervisor of the Clinical Cell Therapy Laboratory (CCTL), helped solve patient care concerns by relieving symptoms with no added expense for patients.
BC Cancer Foundation is the fundraising partner of BC Cancer, which includes BC Cancer Research. Together with our donors, we are changing cancer outcomes for British Columbians by funding innovative research and personalized treatment and care.