Babak Shadgan

Dr. Babak Shadgan promoted to Fellow rank of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)

Dr. Babak Shadgan promoted to Fellow rank of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)

We are pleased to share that UBC Orthopaedics Assistant Professor, Dr. Babak Shadgan, has been promoted to the Fellow rank of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) as of January 2021. This is the highest academic rank offered to a limited number of Senior members of the society. SPIE Fellows are members of […]

Dr. Babak Shadgan receives Peter Wall COVID-19 Solutions Award

Dr. Babak Shadgan receives Peter Wall COVID-19 Solutions Award

UBC Orthopaedics Assistant Professor, Dr. Babak Shadgan, was recently named as one of the COVID-19 Wall Solutions award recipients! The COVID-19 Wall Solutions Initiative supports innovative projects aimed towards practical solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences to society. The Wall Solutions project winners demonstrate a wide range of challenging issues being addressed by […]

Spinal cord injury research at UBC receives $48M grant

UBC researchers, Dr. Brian Kwon, Dr. Babak Shadgan, and Dr. Chris West, are part of an international team that has received a $48 million grant (US$36.5M) for research aiming to improve long-term outcomes for patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). The five-year project—made possible through a grant from the United States Defence Advanced Research Project […]