News
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Dr. Mieke Koehoorn gives Alf Nachemson Memorial Lecture
This prestigious lectureship is awarded to those who have made a substantial contribution to the field of occupational health. Read More
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SPPH student wins medical decision-making prize
Logan Trenaman won the Lee B. Lusted Student Prize, which recognizes students’ original research in medical decision making. Read More
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Research Spotlight: Injury prevention professionals are more accident-prone than other Canadians
A recent study indicates Canadian injury prevention professionals are more likely to sustain injuries compared to other Canadians. (photo credit:… Read More
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Drs. Jerry Spiegel and Michael Law win Cortlandt J.G. Mackenzie Teaching Prize
The prize is awarded for the highest scores on students’ evaluations of course teaching in the School of Population and… Read More
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SPPH student wins prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Giulia Muraca wins award that recognizes leaders in their field and helps attract and retain top talent in Canada. Read More
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2013 Canada Gairdner Global Health Award Lecture
Dr. King Holmes, Recipient of the Canada Gairdner Global Health Award, 2013, will speak on October 31st at 4 pm.… Read More
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Heavy traffic is taking our breath away
UBC’s Michael Brauer says it’s time to get serious about traffic-related air pollution. Photo: joyt, iStock. Read More
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At Home/Chez Soi wins 2013 BC Health Association Legacy Award
Dr. Jim Frankish (UBC School of Population and Public Health) and Greg Richmond (Raincity Housing) are named on the award. Read More
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October 21: Saving a Generation: Maternal, Newborn & Child Health
The Aga Khan Foundation Canada in partnership with Canada’s International Development Research Centre present this special seminar Read More
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Dr. Carolyn Gotay inducted as a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (CAHS)
Dr. Gotay, Director of the Cancer Prevention Centre at the School of Population and Public Health at UBC was inducted… Read More