See the latest updates, events & opportunities from across the Faculty & UBC.
Latest announcements
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Adam Charania appointed UBC’s Vice-President, Human Resources
Mr. Charania’s appointment is effective December 6, 2024.
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Extension of appointment of Dr. Lesley Cormack as Principal & Deputy Vice-Chancellor, UBC Okanagan
Dr. Cormack’s appointment has been extended for a second five-year term.
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Researchers awarded 2024 Health Research BC funding
28 projects led by UBC Medicine researchers were awarded C2 & Reach funding.
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UBC’s new Public Interest Disclosure Policy
As of December 1, 2024, post-secondary institutions in B.C. are subject to the Public Interest Disclosure Act (PIDA).
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Financial Investigations Policy (SC15) proposed amendments
Share your feedback by Feb. 19, 2025.
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UBCV Wesbrook Mall closure Dec. 10–13
Plan for extra travel time during the closure.
Event registration
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Meeting for Advanced Synthetic Biology & Systems Bioengineering (MASSIV) conference
Register to join the 4-day event Jan. 19–22.
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Climate Change & Microbial Biodiversity: Possible Impacts on our Food & Gut Microbiota
Register for the public lecture on Nov. 18.
Funding & award opportunities
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Work Learn International Undergraduate Research Awards
UBCV faculty, submit a research project proposal by Jan. 28.
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OER Excellence & Impact Awards: Call for nominations
Nominate a faculty member by Nov. 27.
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West Coast Teaching Excellence Awards
Nominate faculty or teaching teams by 3 pm on Nov. 28.
In Memoriam
The Faculty of Medicine recognizes members of our community and their contributions to the university.
Calendar
Upcoming events from across the Faculty of Medicine.
