This quarter we shine a spotlight on BCDRN trainee Dr Emily Wilts. Emily is a Post Doctoral Research Fellow in the Kieffer Laboratory in the Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences...
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Congratulations Dr Francis Lynn on receiving the national award from Diabetes Canada Early Career Partnership Prize 2021.Dr. Lynn is a University of British Columbia investigator with the Childhood Diseases Research...
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Canada is home to amazing and collaborative diabetes scientists. We congratulate all recipients of the Government of Canada's Team Grants: Diabetes Mechanisms and Translational Solutions.Follow this link to read more...
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Type 2 Diabetes and Indigenous Peoples - Supporting a Culturally-Safe and Self-Determined JourneyNovember 3013:00-14:00 PSTJoin the BCDRN for a special presentation on diabetes and Indigenous Peoples. A panel of experts...
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VDRD 2021 Best Poster PresentationsDaniel Gamu, PhD, Gibson Lab, Medical Genetics, UBCEnrichment of global histone 3 lysine 27 trimethylation within oxidative skeletal musclesHoward Cen, PhD, Johnson Lab, Cellular and Physiological...
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2021 marks the 100th year anniversary of the discovery of insulin. Without this innovation, neither my sister nor my daughter would be alive today. I am so very grateful to...
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Hope on the Horizon for Diabetes Monday November 15, 2021 Time 11:00-12:30 pm (Pacific Standard Time) Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. A panel of BC researchers and patients share transformative...
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Call for Abstracts: Alberta-British Columbia Islet Workshop 2022We would like to extend an invitation to scientists and trainees from across Canada to attend the Alberta-British Columbia Islet Workshop 2022. The...
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November is Diabetes Awareness Month across the globe.The symbol for World Diabetes Day (WDD) is a blue circle; blue signifying the sky all around the world, as well as the...
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To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin the BC Diabetes Research Network is delighted to introduce our faculty. This series of spotlight sessions has highlighted our faculty members throughout 2021. This event is...
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Join us for Vancouver Diabetes Research Day on November 12th.Event websiteThis event is intended for academic audience and is not open to the public....
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On behalf of the UBC JEDI Health Cluster Alliance we invite our members to participate in these upcoming EDI special events: “Building an Ethical Algorithmic World Part 1: Coded Bias Screening”, hosted...
Read MoreBuilding an Ethical Algorithmic World: A 3-Part Series October 26 - November 2nd Interested in the ethics of algorithms? Concerned with the current biases within algorithms and the dangers these biases...
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Date: Monday, October 25, 2:00– 3:35 pm PSTHosted by Dr. Michael Hayden, Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, University of British ColumbiaThis free inspiring public live lecture will feature:Dr....
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Vancouver Diabetes Research Day (VDRD) will be held virtually on November 12, 2021.This exciting annual scientific day enables diabetes researchers from across British Columbia to connect, collaborate, and present their...
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