Vehicle air pollution and public health do not mix well: World Bank Study
Dr. Michael Brauer provided insights the global disease burden caused by vehicle air pollution. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
Dr. Jane Buxton wins UBC Killam Teaching Prize
Dr. Jane Buxton receives UBC’s most prestigious teaching award in recognition of her long history of teaching excellence and leadership.
K.S. Joseph receives Mentoring Award
K.S. Joseph received the 2014 Mentoring Award from the Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (SPER).
Graduation class of 2014
Congratulations to the SPPH graduating class of Spring 2014. See Graduation tea photos. Photo: Stefan Mladenovic
Opening doors to better Indigenous health
Dr. Nadine Caron, the first Indigenous woman to graduate from UBC with a medical degree, is the co-director of the new Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health.
New Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health launched at UBC
The School of Population and Public Health will serve as the home of the UBC Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health. Photo: Martin Dee