UBC launches program to advance chronic disease research
Community-based prevention and management are key goals
UBC experts commit to mental health research
October 1 to 7 is Mental Illness Awareness Week across Canada.
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UBC team recognized for increasing blood donations on campus
Team-based approach to saving lives recognized nationally by Canadian Blood Services.
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2017 Southern Medical Program Charity Golf Classic
The Southern Medical Program (SMP) Class of 2020 invites the Okanagan medical community, family, and friends to join them for the 2017 SMP Charity Golf Classic on Sunday, October 15th at the Harvest Golf Club in Kelowna, BC. SMP students have once again partnered with the Canadian Mental Health Association to help support the new […]
MD Admissions Info Session at Royal Inland Hospital
November 1st, 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Registration is required.
Drawing inspiration from research
Fourth-year SMP student Rouzbeh Ghadiry-Tavi
Back to School – Claire MacKinlay
As the new academic year begins, we caught up with some of our Southern Medical Program (SMP) students heading back to the lecture theatres and hospital bedsides. Here’s a Q&A with Claire MacKinlay: Claire MacKinlay, 3rd Year Southern Medical Program student Hometown: Kamloops What inspired you to pursue medicine? I loved the combination of scientific detective […]
Gaining new perspectives through research
Each summer, a number of our students immerse themselves in research with funding support from the Southern Medical Program (SMP), The Colin & Lois Pritchard Foundation, and the Faculty of Medicine’s Summer Student Research Program. We connected with Alysson Hamilton, second-year SMP student to discuss her research experience from this past summer. Hamilton worked alongside Dr. […]
Workshops at a glance: September 6, 2017
Here are some professional development opportunities for faculty, staff and graduate students at UBC Okanagan over the next few weeks.
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Prime Minister Trudeau hosts Town Hall at UBC Okanagan Sept. 6
The Rt. Hon. Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, will host a Town Hall at the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus this Wednesday evening at 7 p.m.
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