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Congratulations to Kate Wahl and Natasha Orr, recipients of the DA Boyes Memorial Research Award
They received the award for their project “The acceptability of a phallus length reducer, Ohnut, for deep dyspareunia: A pilot.”
New Innovative Initiative, the Answer Factory, Makes Lab Space and Translational Research Expertise Available to Clinical Investigators Affiliated with BCCHR and WHRI
As part of a joint initiative supported by the UBC Faculty of Medicine and BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR), the Clinical Research Development Laboratory (popularly known as the Answer Factory), has been established to foster the next generation of clinician-scientists and to support innovative patient-centered research.
Changing Childbirth in British Columbia Report
Findings from the Changing Childbirth in British Columbia study have been published on the UBC Birthplace Lab website.
Dr. Michael Anglesio: 2018 Recipient of the CIHR Maternal, Reproductive and Youth Health Award
The Early Career Investigator Award will fund a project to investigate the endometriosis micro-environment and cancer driver mutations in Endometriosis.
Congratulations to the recipients of the 21st Annual LifeSciences BC Awards
The awards are presented annually to recognize individuals and organizations representing the life sciences ecosystem in BC. WHRI members Dr. Jerilynn Prior and Dr. Caroline Cameron were among this year’s recipients.
Dr. Gillian Hanley receives a CIHR Fall 2018 Project Grant
Dr. Hanley received the grant for the project “The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of opportunistic salpingectomy for ovarian cancer prevention”.
WHRI’s Administrative Office has moved!
Our administrative office has moved, effective February 19, 2019.
Dr. Hélène Côté receives a CIHR Fall 2018 Project Grant
Dr. Côté received the award for her project “The BCC3 cohort: Cellular aging in women living with HIV”.
Dr. Regina Renner receives a CIHR Fall 2018 Project Grant
Dr. Renner received the grant for “The Canadian Surgical and Medical Abortion Provider Survey (CAPS)” project.