September 2020
Call for Abstracts: Vancouver Diabetes Research Day 2020
September 21, 2020
Vancouver Diabetes Research Day 2020 will be held on Friday, November 13 virtually. All trainees involved in diabetes research are invited to submit an abstract for an oral and/or a poster presentation. Deadline to...
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BCDRN Trainee Spotlight: Rui Shang, UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
September 16, 2020
Our BCDRN trainee profile this fall is Rui Shang, a PhD candidate in the UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences working in Dr. Brian Rodrigues’ lab. Rui shares how her passion...
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Canadian Islet Research Training Network (CITRN)
September 15, 2020
The Canadian Islet Research and Training Network (CIRTN; R2FIC: Réseau de recherche et formation sur les îlots du Canada) was established in 2020 to help facilitate and support collaborative world-class...
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Canada Foundation for Innovation funding received across UBC
September 1, 2020
http://lsi.ubc.ca/2020/08/24/four-lsi-researchers-receive-funding-for-new-research-infrastructure-through-the-john-r-evans-leaders-fund/?elqTrackId=d01f04a25b914a6484831677632adf2e&elq=657ef1eac60740c9bb166bc2fd3311b6&elqaid=29314&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=10785 This round of funding provided $10.61M to 41 labs at the University of British Columbia, including just over $1.5M for 4 researchers in the Life Sciences Institute. Congratulations to BCDRN Steering...
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