How donors are supporting crucial vaccine research
When thinking of research on vaccines, you might picture a large pharmaceutical lab running exhaustive clinical trials. But that would only be part of the story. For Nirma Vadlamudi, a PhD candidate in...
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Awards pave the way for bold research that could benefit millions with diabetes
Dr. Amy Chiu. Photo credit: Justin Ohata, UBC Pharm Sci It’s a heartbreaking reality: those with diabetes have a far higher risk for heart disease or having a stroke. In fact, they can develop heart...
View ArticleJohn McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award
When reflecting upon your experiences in the Cunningham Building at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at UBC, do you often think of the one professor who truly was always there for the graduate...
View ArticlePharmaceutical Sciences Dean’s Discretionary Fund
Projects have included the renovation of classrooms and other learning spaces, the purchase of supplies and equipment used in the Pharmacy Practice Lab, and the conference attendance of student...
View ArticlePharmacy Practice Centre Fund
The Pharmacy Practice Centre is where students receive hands-on training in the legal, technical and professional aspects of dispensing prescriptions and providing pharmaceutical care. It serves as a...
View ArticleMarguerite Yee Bursary in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Alumni and Friends established this Bursary Fund in recognition of the leadership contribution of Marguerite Yee, who served in diverse roles in support of the Faculty’s professional program up to her...
View ArticleGraduate Student Travel Award in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Travel awards are available for graduate students to attend conferences or symposia. Such travel is core to the graduate student experience and the building of one’s professional network within their...
View ArticleInspire the Next Generation of Pharmacists at UBC
We need your support for a wonderful Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences tradition. Since 2004, we have welcomed every new undergraduate class at our annual White Coat Ceremony. It’s a special moment...
View ArticleFaculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Bursary
Bursaries are non-repayable awards for students demonstrating financial need. They ensure that university education remains financially accessible to students, and that students are not prevented from...
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Azita Darabian’s love of Pharmacy: the ideal mix of science and community
Azita Darabian When Azita Darabian BSc(Pharm) ’88 passed away in October 2014 at the early age of 51, her mother, Mrs. Pourandokht Darabian, wanted to create a legacy to celebrate her daughter’s...
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