Welcome to MedNet
Updates and resources for faculty and staff at UBC’s Faculty of Medicine
WHAT’S NEW
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Dr. Pieter Cullis awarded Killam Prize for Health Sciences
The prizes are awarded to Canadian scholars distinguished through sustained research excellence.

FEATURED RESOURCE
Gender diversity: Respect and support for transgender, Two-Spirit, and non-binary (T2SNB) faculty and staff are central to success and wellbeing. Explore available support and resources.
Getting support as a transgender, Two-Spirit, and non-binary employee
Learn more about gender diversity, and UBC’s systems, policies and practices
EVENTS
View the calendar to find events happening across the Faculty of Medicine.
UBC Connects: Peer-Led Intervention Work to Promote Dignity
March 30, 7–9 pm
14th Annual Emergency Medicine Research Day
April 12, 9 am–4 pm
FACULTY & STAFF SPOTLIGHT
Meet faculty and staff members from across the Faculty of Medicine.
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Dr. Catherine O’Brien
Meet Dr. Catherine O’Brien, Clinical Assistant Professor with the Department of Orthopaedics at Victoria General Hospital.
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One-on-One with Neeru Gupta
Meet Dr. Neeru Gupta, Head, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences.
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Dr. Maricela Garcia-Castaneda
Meet Dr. Maricela Garcia-Castaneda, Lab Manager in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology’s Van Petegem lab.

Transformation of culture
Learn more about the Faculty’s commitment and actions toward creating respectful and inclusive learning and work environments

Strategic Plan
Learn about the UBC Faculty of Medicine 2021-2026 Strategic Plan: Building the Future
NEWS & HONOURS
Read the latest news and stories from across the Faculty.

Taking aim at cancer
UBC biotech spin-off raises $75M to bring precision cancer treatments to patients.
PATHWAYS
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