Dr. Catherine Smith’s Resident Research Project Published in the Green Journal!
Dr. Catherine Smith, a fifth year Resident in our Department, has published her Resident Research Project in the December 2019 issue of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, the official publication of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. This is the first Resident Research Project to be published using data from the BC Perinatal Data […] Read More
D. A. Boyes Memorial Award
The D. A. Boyes Society, in honor, and memory, of Dr. David Alexander Boyes’ lifetime commitment to teaching and engagement announce the third year of the Memorial Research Award. This is a grant competition designed to provide critical review, with rapid turn-around, and funding for proposals that would not be eligible to receive funding at […] Read More
CMA Honorary Membership awarded to Dr. Timothy Rowe
Dr. Timothy Rowe, Associate Professor in the Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, was awarded Honorary Membership of the Canadian Medical Association on June 1st. The CMA states that Honorary Members are held in high regard by their colleagues; they are humanitarians who have put into practice the aims and ideals of our profession. They […] Read More
Sharon Mortimer elected as Member by Royal Society of Biology
Sharon Mortimer, Adjunct Member of the Division of Endocrinology and Infertility, was elected as a Member by the Royal Society of Biology’s Council on October 1, 2019. Congratulations, Sharon! Read More
Celebrate our Great Supervisors
Each year in May, UBC Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies organizes ‘Great Supervisor Week,’ during which graduate students are encouraged to give kudos to their outstanding mentors through social media. This year, Reproductive and Developmental Sciences Co-Directors Dr. Alexander Beristain and Dr. Paul Yong, along with Dr. Mohamed Bedaiwy (pictured above), Dr. Michael Anglesio, Dr. Sarka Lisonkova, […] Read More
Dr. Catherine Allaire awarded James E. Carter Pain Achievement Award
Dr. Catherine Allaire was awarded the James E. Carter Pain Achievement Award at the International Pelvic Pain Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting on Pelvic Pain. This lecture honorarium is awarded to recognize lifetime achievement in pain research and education. It honors researchers and clinicians with significant contributions to pain research, education, and clinical care. Congratulations, Dr. […] Read More
Congratulations to the Graduates of our Department’s Inaugural Class of Vancouver Summer School students!
In July and August, the department offered four weeks of classes to visiting undergraduate medical students from around the world, through UBC’s Vancouver Summer Program. Students were introduced to the specialty of Obstetrics and Gynaecology with lectures from dozens of UBC faculty and others on a broad array of topics in the discipline. Their learning […] Read More
Congratulations to Dr. David Huntsman!
Congratulations to Dr. David Huntsman, one of three members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine to be elected to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC). Dr. David Huntsman is the Dr. Chew Wei Memorial Professor of Gynaecologic Oncology, holds the Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Molecular and Genomic Pathology, and is a Professor in […] Read More
Nomination for Staff Service Awards 2019 – Deadline 29 November 2019
We are pleased to call for nominations for the 2019 Staff Service Awards. I would encourage you to review all staff who work with you in a Departmental capacity for these awards. You’ll find the details of the award and the application form here. The deadline for submission of these awards is Friday 29 November 2019. I’d encourage you […] Read More
2019 Faculty of Medicine Awards
The members of the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology have been very successful in the 2019 Faculty of Medicine Awards this year. We’d like to congratulate the following: For a list of all awards and the successful recipients please visit https://www.med.ubc.ca/news/2019-faculty-of-medicine-award-recipients/ Read More
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