See the latest updates, events & opportunities from across the Faculty & UBC.
Latest announcements
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Dr. Ben Mortenson appointed Head, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
A message from Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health.
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Dr. Pieter Cullis named to Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
He is recognized for his leadership in developing the lipid nanoparticle delivery system powering mRNA vaccines and next-generation gene therapies.
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UBC ShakeOut: Are you prepared for an earthquake?
Participate in the annual province-wide earthquake drill on Oct. 19.
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UBC Vancouver accessibility shuttle
The free ride service is available to faculty, staff, students & visitors with reduced mobility.
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Cycling to UBCV: E-bike share program expands to campus
Five Mobi e-bike stations will be installed on UBCV campus fall 2023.
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UBC Killam Professors: Diversity & Resilience in the Mind, the Body & the Environment
Register to join the in-person event at 6:30 pm on Oct. 24.
Event registration
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UBC Medicine & the Australian National University: Walking the Path of Reconciliation Together
Register to join the event on Oct. 28.
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UBC Connects | How Science, Lifestyle & Wellness Shape Brain Health
Register to join the in-person event on Nov. 3.
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AI & the Future of Medicine: Bridging AI Innovation and Health Equity
Register to join the Nov. 15–16 event.
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.