NEXT WEEK! CBR Seminar Series with Dr. Khash Khazaie on, “Regulatory T cell functional plasticity in colorectal cancer progression.” Join us in LSC3/Zoom from 1-2PM. See you there!

Get to know our summer students! We have 20 incredible students joining us for this year's Summer Studentship Program at the CBR and LSI. You can learn more about them and their research here: cbr.ubc.ca/welcome-2024-s…! 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 #research #science

A new study from the Jefferies lab highlights a promising, novel avenue for cancer immunotherapy using Type 2 innate lymphoid cells. Michael Smith Labs spoke with Dr. Jefferies and other members from the lab - read more!

cbr.ubc.ca/jefferies-lab-…

Have you registered for Research Day? 🔬 🧫 We're excited to have Dr. Brianne Kent from Simon Fraser University as this year's keynote speaker! Join us for amazing presentations, networking and great food. #science #research day #research

Register here: ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_87…

Welcome to our 2024 summer students! 🤗 We are so excited to have you and can't wait to see all the incredible work you do over the next 4 months. If you see them around - please say hi!

New research from the #JefferiesLab has demonstrated the potential of ILC2s for cell-based #immunotherapy .

The team hopes their study is the first step towards a more accessible and effective treatment option for cancer patients in the future.

Read more: msl.ubc.ca/jefferies-lab-…

SAVE THE DATE! 📅 The 18th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium is set for November 13, 2024. The speaker line up is available on our website! Stay tuned for more details. #research #science #symposium

Photos from the Norman Bethune Symposium are available on our Facebook page! 📷🎉 Thank you to everyone who attended. We can't wait to see you at our next event!

NEXT WEEK! CBR Seminar Series with Dr. Chris Power on, “Innate immunity in the brain: induction of the inflammasome-pyroptosis axis (IPA) by neurotropic viruses.” Join us in LSC3/Zoom from 1-2PM. See you there!

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We completed the My Green Lab Certification at the Green Level (highest level!). This makes us the first official green lab certified lab at UBC. Thanks for spearheading Dr. Reinhild Kappelhoff PhD, Diplom-Biologin!!!
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Exciting experience presenting my research at the 12th Norman Bethune Symposium organized by UBC Centre for Blood Research at the University of British Columbia.
Engaging talks, networking with experts, connecting with fellow researchers, and exploring beautiful Vancouver. #CBR_NB2024

NEXT WEEK! CBR Seminar Series with Dr. Tony Dufour on, 'Keeping up with the TEMPO in the omics era.' Join us in LSC3/Zoom from 1-2PM. See you there! Learn more: cbr.ubc.ca/events/seminar…

#research #science #seminar

CBR members submitted illustrations & images for the Spring Cover Art Contest. We're so lucky to have so much talent!🖼️

The winning image, put on the cover of our April 2024 Magazine, was submitted by Eliana Al Haddad, Jefferies Lab. Thank you to everyone who participated!

🗓️Save the date: April 30th!

It's not just any day; it's when UBC Department of Medicine's new strategic plan steps into the spotlight! Together, we're transforming the future of healthcare for all.

#TransformingHealthTogether #ubcdom

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Congratulations to the 2024 CBR Vancouver Sun Run team! We are incredibly proud of this year’s team, who placed 3rd out of 51 teams in the 10k team results - education category. 🏃🥉

Thank you to all 13 runners for representing team CBR at this year’s event!

#vancouversunrun

NEXT WEEK! CBR Seminar Series with Dr. Jason Acker on, 'Precision Transfusion: Unique Donors; Unique Recipients' Join us in LSC3/Zoom from 1-2PM. See you there!

Learn more: cbr.ubc.ca/events/seminar…

#research #science #seminar