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
Congratulations to Dr. Deborah Money!
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Deborah Money, MD, FRCSC, on being the recipient of the prestigious 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Infectious Diseases Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology (IDSOG). The award recognizes Dr. Money for her outstanding contributions to improving women’s health through scientific exchange, education, and leadership in infectious diseases in […] Read More
Welcome James Hayward, MFM Fellow
We would like to welcome Dr. James Hayward to the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship (Subspecialty Residency)! Dr. Hayward recently completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Saskatchewan, after attending medical school at UBC. Welcome, Dr. Hayward! Read More
Associate Head of Research
Dear colleagues It is my pleasure to inform you that Janice Kwon from the Division of Gynaecologic Oncology has accepted the position as Associate Head of Research as of 1 August 2019. Janice has been with the Department since 2008 and is an Associate Professor. She is currently the Program Director for the Gynaecologic Oncology Fellowship. I would […] Read More
Announcing the 2019 MSFHR Scholar Award Recipients
Congratulations to our very own Drs. Sarah Munro, Aline Talhouk, and Michael Anglesio, whose projects have been selected for funding by the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MFHR) Scholar Program! Drs. Munro, Talhouk, and Anglesio are among 20 exceptional BC-based health researchers named as 2019 Scholar award recipients. The MSFHR Scholar Program […] Read More
New Advanced Trainee in Endometriosis, Pelvic Pain and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
We would like to welcome Dr Alicia Long as the new fellow in Endo, CPP and ALS. Alicia completed medical school and a residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Alberta. Read More
Congratulations to Fertile Future!
Fertile Future is a Canadian national non-profit organization that provides fertility preservation information and support services to cancer patients and oncology professionals. UBC REI has strong representation with Drs. Dunne and Roberts on the board of directors and Dr. Nakhuda on the Vancouver gala committee. The Division is very involved in Fertile Future lobby work across […] Read More
Congratulations to Dr. Caitlin Dunne!
A big congratulations to Dr. Caitlin Dunne, who has been named to Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 List for 2019. Dr. Dunne is a clinical assistant professor in the department of obstetrics and gynaecology and a partner and co-director at the Pacific Centre for Reproductive Medicine (PCRM). She specializes in fertility and egg freezing and […] Read More
Announcing the 2019 WHRI Catalyst Grants: LOI due August 1
The Women’s Health Research Institute, in partnership with the BC Women’s Health Foundation, is pleased to announce the 2019 Catalyst Grant competition for the advancement of knowledge in women’s and newborn’s health. A total of six grants will be awarded at $25,000 each. Like last year, there is a required letter of intent which is […] Read More
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