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📢BMBDG Seminar!

Join us November 27, 2025 for an in-person presentation by Dr. El Bachir Affar.

📷 November 27, 2025, 2:30 PM, LSC 3

Hope to see you there!
November 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
📢BMBDG Seminar!

Join us November 17, 2025 for an in-person presentation by Dr. Sheila Teves.

📷 November 17, 2025, 2:30 PM, LSC 3

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November 5, 2025 at 10:11 PM
We’re thrilled to introduce Hudson MacLeod as our new Graduate Program Assistant⭐. She’ll be supporting our graduate program and we’re excited to have her on board!

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October 16, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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📢BMBDG Seminar!

Join us October 6, 2025 for an in-person presentation by Dr. Annie Ciernia.

📷 October 6, 2025, 2:30 PM, LSC 3

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September 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
🎉 Big congratulations to Nazreen Khan on receiving the President’s Service Award for Excellence!

Her dedication and care make a huge impact in the department. Let's celebrate Naz and all she does to make our community thrive!

Learn more about Naz: focusonpeople.ubc.ca/awards/2025-...
September 23, 2025 at 9:25 PM
📢BMBDG Seminar!

Join us October 6, 2025 for an in-person presentation by Dr. Annie Ciernia.

📷 October 6, 2025, 2:30 PM, LSC 3

Hope to see you there!
September 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
🎉 Congrats to Bee Tan on receiving the 2025 Applegarth Staff Service Award! Her dedication to BMB and the undergrad program truly shines 👏
September 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Congratulations to Drs. Strynadka, Van Petegem
, and Kim on receiving funding through the Spring 2025 CIHR Project Grant competition!

Learn more: lsi.ubc.ca/spring-2025-...
LSI researchers awarded funding in Spring 2025 CIHR project grant competition
Congratulations to all LSI researchers who received funding through the Spring 2025 CIHR Project Grant competition! A list of PIs and summary of the funded projects is provided below. In total…
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August 15, 2025 at 4:19 PM
📢 BMB Faculty Promotion!

Congratulations to Dr. Lindsay Rogers on his promotion to Associate Professor of Teaching with tenure! 👏🏻

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July 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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📢 The 21st D. Harold Copp Lecture featuring Dr. Noboru Mizushima, Vice Dean and Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan!

📍June 24th at 3 PM in LSC 1

We hope to see you there!🌟

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June 20, 2025 at 11:17 PM
🎉 Join us for BMB’s 75th Anniversary Symposium on Oct 24, 2025! A day of science, celebration, and looking ahead. 🧬✨

📍 Talks, panels, socials
📅 Save the date—details soon!
June 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
👏 Congratulations to @UBC on the launch of the AI & Health Network — a major step toward transforming health care through AI.

We’re proud to see our faculty contributing to this important initiative. Here’s to smarter, more equitable health care for all.

Learn more: aihealth.med.ubc.ca
Delivering AI’s promise of better health care - UBC News
Jump-started by a $22.5 million gift, UBC’s new AI and Health Network is deploying powerful artificial intelligence tools to drive health system innovation and improve patient care.
news.ubc.ca
June 12, 2025 at 5:36 PM
📢BMB Research Seminar!

Join us next Thursday for an in-person presentation by Dr. Ben Montpetit.

📷 June 19 2025, 3:30 PM, in LSC 3

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June 11, 2025 at 4:47 PM
📢Happening TODAY in LSC 3 at 2:30 PM!
📢BMBDG Seminar!

Join us next Monday for an in-person presentation by Dr. Eden Fussner-Dupas and Dr. Lindsay Rogers.

📷 June 2nd 2025, 2:30 PM, in LSC 3

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June 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢BMBDG Seminar!

Join us next Monday for an in-person presentation by Dr. Eden Fussner-Dupas and Dr. Lindsay Rogers.

📷 June 2nd 2025, 2:30 PM, in LSC 3

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May 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
A baby with a rare genetic disease just received personalized CRISPR therapy—thanks to lipid nanoparticle tech led by Dr. Pieter Cullis! A huge leap for genetic therapy and precision medicine 🧬👏
A Baby Receives the First Customized CRISPR Treatment
The gene-editing treatment was designed specifically for the infant to correct his liver defect.
time.com
May 23, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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📢 Next Thursday! Join us for an in-person CPS Special Seminar featuring Dr. Joan Camuñas-Soler, hosted by Dr. Jim Johnson.

Talk Title: “Integrative Single-Cell Approaches in Diabetes and Cell-Free RNA Diagnostics”

📌 May 15 at 9:00 AM in LSC3

We hope to see you there! 🌟
May 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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📢 Next Tuesday! Join us for an in-person CPS Special Seminar featuring Dr. Matthew Buechler, hosted by Dr. Michael Underhill.

Talk Title: “Cross-Tissue (Re)Organization of the Fibroblast Lineage”

📍May 13 at 2:30 PM in LSC3

We hope to see you there!✨
May 9, 2025 at 3:45 PM
📢Happening TODAY in CHBE 102 at 11am!
📢Special Seminar!

Join us next Tuesday for an in-person presentation by Dr. Bowen Li, Assistant Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto.

📷 April 22 , 11am in CHBE 102

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April 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
📢Special Seminar!

Join us next Tuesday for an in-person presentation by Dr. Bowen Li, Assistant Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto.

📷 April 22 , 11am in CHBE 102

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April 15, 2025 at 7:21 PM
📢 BMB has landed on Bluesky! 💙

We’re excited to share all department updates, research breakthroughs, and events in our new home! Follow us to stay in the loop🔬✨

#UBC #BMB
April 8, 2025 at 7:56 PM