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WHRI Trainees Awarded ImpactBC Scholarships in Health Care R&D

Congratulations to Jenine Hira and Zeba Khan who were both awarded ImpactBC Scholarships in Health Care Research and Development from UBC.

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Exploring Ethical AI Use: Highlights from the March Lunch & Learn

Learn the key takeaways from Digital Health Research Manager, Haley Foladare March C&W Research Lunch & Learn session on “Using AI at C&W: Guidance for Ethical and Value‑Aligned Practice”

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Healthy Aging Among Trans People Using Hormone Therapy: Setting the Research Agenda

A team of UBC researchers, led by Dr. Devon Grayson and Dr. A.J. Lowik, is setting the research agenda to enable healthy aging for trans and gender-diverse people using Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy.

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Dr. Paul Yong Awarded Genome Applications Partnership Program (GAPP) Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Paul Yong and co-PI Dr. David Huntsman, whose project, Identification and Validation of Antibody Therapeutic Targets for Development in Endometriosis, received funding through Genome Canada.

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WHRI Researchers Working to Improve Care for Premature Newborns

Dr. Souvik Mitra and the Better Outcomes for the Sickest and Tiniest (BOOST) study team are launching a new clinical trial in the BC Women’s Hospital NICU.

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Celebrating WHRI’s 20th Anniversary at the 11th Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium

The 11th annual Women’s Health Research Symposium highlighted two decades of progress in women’s health research and served as an excellent kickoff to Women’s Health Research Month.

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Endometriosis Awareness Month Bundle

Endometriosis Awareness Month March is Endometriosis Awareness Month, a global campaign dedicated to increasing awareness of endometriosis and improving the health care outcomes of women and gender-diverse people. This month, we are spotlighting resources from the Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Laboratory. The Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Laboratory focuses on clinical and basic science research related […]

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Bringing Biology to Cancer Prevention: HPV-SCOPE

Congratulations to Dr. Gina Ogilvie and team, who were awarded $2,000,000 over 5 years in the Bringing Biology to Cancer Prevention Team Grants initiative for the HPV-SCOPE

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Applications Open for the 2026 PRIME Centre Research Award

The Perinatal Research IMaging Evaluation (PRIME) Centre research award is back! Submit your applications by May 1, 2026.

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