Headlines 2023

  • Dr Linda Li Becomes New Scientific Director of BC SUPPORT Unit

    Dr Linda Li Becomes New Scientific Director of BC SUPPORT Unit

    The BC SUPPORT Unit, part of Michael Smith Health Research BC, welcomes Dr. Linda Li as its scientific director, effective August 1st. Linda is an experienced scientific leader and an expert in patient-oriented research.

  • National Physiotherapy Month

    National Physiotherapy Month

    In honour of National Physiotherapy Month, meet some of the outstanding physical therapists throughout British Columbia.

  • Dr Alex Scott received a 2022/23 Killam Teaching Prize

    Dr Alex Scott received a 2022/23 Killam Teaching Prize

    Dr Alex Scott is a recipient of the 2022/23 Killam Teaching Prize. The Killam Teaching Prize is awarded annually to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching.

  • Dr Linda Li was Awarded a Killam Faculty Research Prize

    Dr Linda Li was Awarded a Killam Faculty Research Prize

    Congratulations to Dr Linda Li who was awarded the prestigious Killam Faculty Research Prize in the Science/Applied Science category. The Killam Faculty Research Prize is awarded annually to individuals who demonstrate outstanding research and scholarly contributions and have national and/or international research leadership in all fields.

  • In Memoriam: Carol Kennedy

    Carol Kennedy passed away on March 14, 2023.    Carol was a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and joined UBC in 1996. Carol Kennedy was an instructor in the Orthopaedic Division Manual Therapy Course System for 33 years, an Examiner since 1990, a Chief Examiner for 18 years, and Chair of that…