Blood biomarker reveals signs of multiple sclerosis years before

Blood biomarker reveals signs of multiple sclerosis years before

Message from the President: My sincere thanks as we complete winter session 

UBC faculty and learners recognized by Medical Alumni Association

2024 Faculty of Medicine Awards nominations

2024 Faculty of Medicine Awards, Celebrating an extraordinary group of people

Nominations are now open for the 2024 Faculty of Medicine Awards.

The awards acknowledge outstanding faculty and staff members who demonstrate exceptional contributions to the Faculty of Medicine, and who are dedicated to advancing the Faculty’s values and vision of transforming health for everyone.

Please review the awards and nomination guidelines carefully and submit your nominations by Friday, June 14, 2024.

Recipients will be announced this summer, and the awards will be presented at the annual reception in the fall.

Award categories

Click through to view additional information on each award and to download a nomination form.

Lifetime Achievement

Mentoring

Staff

  • Applegarth Staff Service Awards: For outstanding contributions by UBC staff members to the Faculty of Medicine.
  • Dean’s Staff Awards: For exceptional staff contributions in: Leadership; Respectful Environment, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion; Creativity/Innovation.

Clinical Faculty

Continuing Professional Development

  • Distinguished Service to CME-CPD Award: For substantial long-term contributions to Continuing Professional Development/Continuing Medical Education in the Faculty of Medicine.
  • Innovation in CME-CPD Award: To any individual, a group or an organization for outstanding innovation and/or creativity with original work in the area of CME/CPD programming.

This call for nominations was sent to all faculty and staff in the Faculty of Medicine.

School of Population and Public Health: Director Candidate presentation

Join the School of Population and Public Health for a presentation and vision statement by Dr. Aslam Anis, candidate for Director.

  • Date: 1–2 pm on Tuesday, April 16, 2024
  • Location: Online via Zoom

Contact med.searchesandreviews@ubc.ca to register.

Explore e-biking options at UBCV and UBCO 

If you’re looking for a healthy and sustainable way to get around campus while saving time on your commute, consider e-biking options. 

UBC Vancouver 

In partnership with Zygg, UBC staff, faculty and students at UBC Vancouver are invited to try an e-bike for free for an entire week.  

UBC Okanagan 

An e-bike and e-scooter program is now available at UBC Okanagan as part of City of Kelowna’s shared micromobility program.  

Climate Solutions Scholars Summit

A composite image of the eight scholars presenting at the Climate Solutions Scholars Summit on April 18, 2024.

Interested in climate research? Join the Climate Solutions Scholars Summit, organized by the UBC Climate Solutions Research Collective. 

From adaptation and mitigation to education, the 2023/24 Solutions Scholars have been exploring climate solutions related to urban environments, extreme heat, and fires.

Come hear their research updates and join table discussions to advance the dialogue.

Date: April 18, from 2-4pm 

Venue:  in-person at St John’s College, UBC Vancouver  

2024 Run & Ride for Rural Medicine

A poster of the UBC Run for Rural Medicine 2024.

The Run & Ride for Rural Medicine is an annual run, walk & ride fundraiser organized by medical students from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine in Vancouver, Victoria, Kelowna, and Prince George.

Now in its 20th year, the event is raising funds for Hope Air to support equitable access to medical care in Canada.  

When: 

9 am on April 27, 2024 in Victoria, Kelowna and Prince George 
9 am on April 28, 2024 in Vancouver 

UBC Board of Governors approves balanced operating budget for 2024/25

Surrey CC1

Address

13737 96 Avenue
Surrey, BC V3V 0C6

Wayfinding & Parking

No information is available at this time. 

General Information

No information is available at this time.

Meeting Rooms

Find a UBC Faculty of Medicine meeting room.