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Apr 2022

Three members of the Department of Medicine receive the 2022 VCHRI Investigator Award

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Three members of the Department of Medicine receive the 2022 VCHRI Investigator Award Dr. Sonny Thiara (Critical Care Medicine), Dr. Karen Tran (General Internal Medicine), and Dr. Darwin Yeung (Cardiology) Read More »

Mar 2022

UBC Department of Medicine Researchers Awarded over $4.4M in CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant Competition

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UBC Department of Medicine Researchers Awarded over $4.4M in CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant Competition The Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance Read More »

Jan 2022

NEW STUDY AIMS TO SOLVE PUZZLE OF COVID-19’S LONG-TERM IMPACT

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Why do some people infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 get severe disease while others have no symptoms? Why do some experience long-term effects and others recover quickly? These Read More »

Jan 2022

THE YEAR IN REVIEW: COVID-19 RESEARCH AT PROVIDENCE

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When the pandemic hit back in March 2020, most research activities at Providence Health Care and other institutions around the world were curtailed, with the exception of COVID-19 studies. Almost Read More »