Disrupting the Status Quo: Intersecting Inequities Impacting Women in the FoM and Opportunities for Change
The UBC Faculty of Medicine (FoM) Office of Respectful Environments, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (REDI) is pleased to invite you to join our 2nd virtual Annual Symposium entitled: “Disrupting the Status Quo: Intersecting Inequities Impacting Women in the FoM and Opportunities for Change.”
Dr. Raphaële Charest-Morin Awarded VCH Investigator Award
We are proud to announce that UBC Orthopaedics Assistant Professor Dr. Raphaële Charest-Morin has been awarded one of five 2023 Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Investigator Awards as a Clinician Scientist. This award recognizes Dr. Charest-Morin’s research on whole exome sequencing (WES) technology to assess completeness of primary bone tumour removal in the spine.
Dr. Fay Leung Selected as UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program Director
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics is pleased to confirm the appointment of Dr. Fay Leung as the new Residency Program Director.
In the News! Wearable technology for respiratory disease monitoring
A new technique developed by UBC Orthopaedics Assistant Professor, Dr. Babak Shadgan, can help clinicians monitor vital signs in patients recovering from respiratory diseases using a wearable near-infrared spectroscopy sensor.
Project on Outcome Measure for Children with Lower Limb Differences Wins CIHR Funding
We are proud to announce that the project “International Study to Field-Test a New Patient-Reported Outcome Measure for Children with Lower Limb Differences” has received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).