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Dr Alex Scott appointed as Head, UBC Department of Physical Therapy effective November 28, 2022
Dr Alex Scott appointed as Head, UBC Department of Physical Therapy effective November 28, 2022
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Dr Teresa Liu-Ambrose won a Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Researcher Award
Dr Teresa Liu-Ambrose, professor and Canada Research Chair (CRC) in the department of physical therapy, has been recognized for her world-class research on healthy aging and her invaluable mentorship and commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI).
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Dr Kristin Campbell was awarded a Michael Smith Health Research BC Reach Award
Dr Kristin Campbell was awarded the Michael Smith Health Research BC Reach Award for her work on knowledge translation and mobilization to support exercise recommendations for people with bone metastases.
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2022 Faculty Of Medicine Award Recipients
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty and staff members for excellence in teaching, research, administration, innovation and public service.
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Unlocking the mysteries of concussion and the brain – UBC Faculty of Medicine
New UBC research could make diagnosis, treatment and prevention more effective for everyone — especially women.
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PABC Digital Directions
This week, PABC announced the second edition of the Digital Directions magazine. There is a fantastic collection of contributors with UBC connections, including David Locke (clinical instructor), Helen Honig (lead physiotherapist at the PTRC), Sally-Anne Stelling (supervising physiotherapist at the PTRC), Carly Slater (clinical educator), and Robin Roots (MPT-North Clinical Site Lead). As it is…
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September 2022 – Truth and Reconciliation Month
On September 30th, Canada will hold its 2nd National Truth and Reconciliation day also known as Orange Shirt Day. This day commemorates the missing and murdered children from residential schools and honours the healing journey of residential school survivors. What were the residential schools? This 6-minute video provides a short timeline of these institutions, including…
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Dr Janice Eng becomes a member of the UBC Quarter Century Club
Dr Janice Eng qualified to become a member of the UBC Quarter Century Club which celebrates these significant years of service provided by faculty. Congratulations, Janice!
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40th Anniversary of the UBC Rehabilitation Sciences Alumni Bursary
The UBC Rehabilitation Sciences Alumni Bursary was first established in 1982 by the Rehabilitation Student Council, with a letter-writing campaign for BSR* alumni. Prior to 1982, all rehabilitation science students were provided with a government stipend which helped students with the costs of their education. The first bursary of $500 was awarded the next year…
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Dr Linda Li Receives a 2022 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the areas of education, research and/or service, and who are dedicated to advancing both the Faculty’s values and vision of transforming health for everyone. Congratulations to Dr Linda Li – recipient of a 2022 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award…