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Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy appointed Dean, Faculty of Medicine, and Vice-President, Health

A message from Benoit-Antoine Bacon, President and Vice-Chancellor & Gage Averill, Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver.

A group photo of Jeff Beselt, Yonabeth Nava de Escalante, Garnett Tarr and Bruce Hobson, recipients of the 2025 BC Rural Heath Awards.

2025 BC Rural Health Awards

Congratulations to this year’s award recipients.

Dr. Brodie Sakakibara

Congratulations Dr. Brodie Sakakibara

Learn how UBCO’s Health Research of the Year is empowering stroke survivors.

2024 Faculty of Medicine graduates on stage

Thank you, UBC clinical faculty!

Graduates share messages of gratitude for the clinical faculty members who helped shape their journey as students & trainees.

UBC Medicine Community Update

Honouring & supporting those impacted by the Lapu-Lapu Festival tragedy

A message from Roger Wong, Acting Dean and Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health, UBC.

The Gordon B. Shrum Building

UBC opens Gordon B. Shrum Building, Canada’s first purpose-built biomedical engineering facility

New home of UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering brings together researchers, students and industry partners under one roof to advance biomedical research, education and translation.

Dr. Marco Marra and Dr. Peter Zandstra

2025 Killam Prizes awarded to Drs. Marra & Zandstra

The prestigious prizes are awarded to Canadian scholars for sustained research excellence & impact in their fields of study.

Members of the Office of Creative & Communications conduct a filmed interview

Building brand & reputation across B.C., Canada & beyond

How the Office of Creative & Communications is bringing Faculty of Medicine stories to the world — and building awareness among our most important audiences.

Dr. Kim Schmidt and Dr. Michael Kobor

Researchers collaborate across disciplines to help people live longer, healthier lives

The Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging is establishing UBC as a global leader in the study of healthy aging.

Dr. Marco Marra

Dr. Marco Marra appointed University Killam Professor

The professorship recognizes exceptional teachers & researchers who have received international recognition for their achievements.