SBME's Director, Dr. Peter Zandstra, on Canada's opportunity to attract talent in the life sciences sector: “This really requires leadership,” he said. Launching a brain-gain effort “represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Canadian science and also our health security."

Sean Silcoff@seansilcoff.bsky.social · 2y ago

Are U.S. tariffs a threat to Canadian health sciences innovators – or a golden opportunity? www.theglobeandmail.com/business/eco...

Join our seminar with Dr. Taro Kitazawa from Aarhus University to learn how a subpopulation of engram cells becomes functionally relevant during the dynamic procedure of memory formation, representing potential ‘real’ engram cells: bme.ubc.ca/event/sbme-s...

Master the art of securing funding for your startup idea! Join us for expert advice on navigating non-dilutive funding programs like NSERC’s I2I grants and Genome BC GeneSolve to drive your research toward commercialization. 🔗 bme.ubc.ca/event/sbme-p...

Are you an undergraduate or medical student looking for research experience? SBME Synergy provides 16-weeks of hands-on summer research experience at #UBC. For more information, please visit: bme.ubc.ca/education/un...

Discover how to thrive in industry after academia! SBME alumni share their journeys, challenges, and top strategies for career success. 🔗 bme.ubc.ca/event/propel... #CareerTransition #SBMEAlumni #BiomedicalEngineering #FromLabToIndustry

Join our Research Seminar: Using interpretable machine learning to study the genetic determinants of immunotherapy response to learn about the value of interpretable machine learning models in elucidating the biological basis of therapy responses. bme.ubc.ca/event/sbme-r...

Discover how AI is revolutionizing medical imaging! Join our SBME Propels session with Clarius Mobile Health executives to explore innovation, adoption, and collaboration. Learn more: bme.ubc.ca/event/propel...

Congratulations to Sofia Graham on receiving a grant from the Prostate Cancer Foundation Canada to support her innovative research in developing microfluidic technologies to study prostate cancer heterogeneity. Learn more: bme.ubc.ca/sofia-graham...

Ready to put your research to the test? Apply for SBME’s 3MT Heat by February 5: ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

A warm welcome to our new Assistant Professor Dr. Yanpu He. Dr. He’s research focuses on protein and cellular engineering to develop and tailor immunotherapies. Learn more about his research at the upcoming seminar Bioinspired protein-based cancer immunotherapy. bme.ubc.ca/sbme-welcome....

Learn how to craft a compelling CV that highlights your unique skills as a biomedical engineer. Join this SBME Propels session to create strategies to showcase your expertise, and tailor your CV for roles in the biomedical engineering field: bme.ubc.ca/event/propel...