🌟 NEW APPOINTMENT ANNOUNCEMENT 🌟

We are pleased to share the news that Dr. Katey Enfield has officially accepted the position of Assistant Professor on the tenure track, with her starting at September 1, 2024. This is a significant addition to our team, and we look forward to the expertise and fresh perspectives Dr. Enfield will bring to our community. Katey Enfield's Profile

🛠️ DHPLC EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE - FIND A NEW HOME FOR LAST ITEMS!

For a detailed view and more information on the final DHPLC items looking for a new home,🔗 please visit our webpage. Don't miss this opportunity before these items are disposed of!

🛡️ CYBER ALERT: DON'T GET HOOKED BY PHISHING SCAMS! 🎣

In our continuous effort to enhance online security awareness within our department, it's crucial to understand the risk posed by phishing emails. These deceptive messages often mimic legitimate sources through misleading email addresses, attempting to trick recipients into divulging sensitive information. It's important not to open or respond to these suspicious emails. Instead, report them immediately to help maintain our community's digital safety. For guidance on how to report such incidents and for further information, please visit UBC's Privacy Matters. 🔗 Reporting privacy or information security incidents.

FACULTY OF MEDICINE - CAREER OPPORTUNITY - DIRECTOR, CENTRE FOR GENDER & SEXUAL HEALTH EQUITY

A job opportunity is now available for the position of Director at the Centre for Gender & Sexual Health Equity (CGSHE). Interested applicants can find more information and apply here: 🔗 Link to Application

NEW INSIGHTS ON ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE BLOOD TESTS

Dr. Mari DeMarco, alongside colleagues Alicia Algeciras-Schimnich and Melissa Budelier, has provided important considerations for the clinical implementation of blood-based biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease. Their discussion is featured in the journal of Alzheimer's and Dementia. Discover their contributions to the evolving field of Alzheimer's diagnostics 🔗 here.

WELLINGTON LAB AT AD/PD 2024 IN LISBON

The Wellington Lab team is currently participating in the AD/PD 2024 conference in Lisbon until March 9th. They are presenting their latest research on Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Stay updated with the conference highlights and support our team through Twitter: 🔗 #ADPD2024 & Wellington Lab’s tweets.

EXCITING UPDATE FOR PATHOLOGY DAY ABSTRACT SUBMISSION!

We're pleased to announce a new incentive for those submitting abstracts for Pathology Day! Thanks to Dr. Mike Noble's generosity, every resident and fellow who applies for the Noble Family Quality Award will have their subscription costs for the American Society for Quality (ASQ) covered. This is a fantastic opportunity not only to showcase your work but also to gain access to a wealth of resources in quality improvement and healthcare. Don't miss out on this valuable offer as you prepare your presentations! 🔗 READ MORE.

HIGHLIGHTED EVENT(S)

BIG24

The BIG Research day is an annual tradition of Bioinformatics, Interdisciplinary Oncology and Genome Science + Technology graduate programs at the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University.

February and March Wellbeing Workshops