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Dr. Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes awarded a CIHR New Investigator Award
Congratulations to Dr. Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes who has been awarded a CIHR New Investigator Award. Read More
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Second year MHA students wrap up their course work
Congratulations to our MHA students who have wrapped up their course work in the MHA program. Read More
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Transit investments lead to healthier people
A new report spearheaded by UBC’s Lawrence Frank explores the relationship between transportation and health care. Read More
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Dr. Patricia Janssen presents the Patricia Janssen Research Prize
SPPH’s Dr. Patricia Janssen was on hand to present the inaugural Patricia Janssen Research Prize to midwifery student, Elizabeth Morrison Read More
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Dr. Clyde Hertzman honoured with the Champion of Human Services Award
Dr. Clyde Hertzman was honoured with the Champion of Human Services Award by the Board of Directors of the Ontario… Read More
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Obesity ruled a disease by the American Medical Association
Dr. Larry Frank discussed the ruling from an urban planning perspective Read More
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The graveyard shift
Study looks to improve sleep for shiftworkers and reduce the risk of cancer. Read More
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Harnessing the energy for curricular change in the School of Population and Public Health
Dr. Gary Poole discussed the School’s work on curricular change in the recent edition of Education Matters Read More
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PhD student Elaine Fuertes wins best abstract award at 6th European Public Health Conference
SPPH PhD Student Elaine Fuertes’ abstract was awarded the “highest scoring abstract” award at the 6th European Public Health Conference Read More
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Questioning the value of expensive arthritis drugs
UBC health economist Aslam Anis comments on the value of biologics, a new class of rheumatoid arthritis drugs Read More
