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MSFHR funds urgent public health research on transmission and susceptibility of COVID-19 in BC
MSFHR is supporting two teams of BCCDC researchers who will track the transmission of COVID-19 in BC and study the susceptibility of British Columbians to the virus.
Dr. Poul Sorensen awarded the 2020 Aubrey J. Tingle Prize
Internationally recognized pediatric cancer researcher Dr. Poul Sorensen has been named the 11th recipient of MSFHR’s Aubrey J. Tingle Prize.
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Celebrating 20 years of Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre at BC Cancer celebrates its 20th anniversary. MSFHR has been a proud supporter of the GSC since 2001.
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Dr. Marco Marra: At the international forefront of pursuing a genomics answer to cancer
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Science Centre , we’re highlighting two-time Scholar award recipient Dr. Marco Marra.
Dr. Steven Jones: Leading-edge analysis of tumour genetics for targeted treatment
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Canada’s Michael Smith Genome Science Centre, we’re highlighting two-time MSFHR Scholar Dr. Steven Jones.
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ASK JEAN: Medical responsibility in clinical trials
Who has medical responsibility of a Clinical Trial in Canada? Here are the top three frequently asked questions on this topic. Continue reading “ASK JEAN: Medical responsibility in clinical trials”
New BC research Fellows tackle pressing health system challenges
MSFHR co-funds six 2019 Health System Impact Fellows in partnership with CIHR’s Institute of Health Services and Policy Research, enabling 11 Fellows to be awarded in BC.
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Dr. Victoria Bungay receives $2.5M SSHRC grant with support from MSFHR match-funding
This grant will fund a 7 year, multi-site implementation project that brings together a pan-Canadian team to address gender-based violence research.
MSFHR joins new international Research on Research Institute (RoRI)
When UK-based Wellcome Trust approached us to be a strategic partner in the new Research on Research Institute (RoRI), we seized the opportunity.
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