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FoM – The Link October 9, 2018

 
 
   
 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 
 
  The Link is a bi-weekly roundup of the news and events of interest within the Faculty of Medicine. For a complete list, visit MedNet: mednet.med.ubc.ca.

What’s New

  • It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month
  • Appointment Announcements
  • MedIT Update
  • FASmail Project Update
  • Get ready to ShakeOut
  • Read the Latest Policies & Guidelines
  • Register for the BMLSc Mixer
  • Does your Child Plan on Attending UBC? Join this Information Session
  • Expansion of Maternity, Parental, and Compassionate Care Leaves
  • Save the Date: Heart + Lung FEST

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Leadership Opportunities & Searches

  • MEDD 421 Course Co-Director
  • MEDD 411 Course Co-Director
  • Assistant Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education
  • Director, Student Assessment 
  • Head, Department of Psychiatry
  • Director, Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics

Staff Spotlight

Meet Samantha Li, Business Analyst at MedIT, in this week’s staff spotlight. 

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If you are interested in being profiled or wish to nominate a colleague, e-mail: communications.med@ubc.ca

News & Honours

  • UBC researchers find gene signature that predicts outcome after spinal cord injury
  • Lowering levels of Huntington disease-causing protein restores cognitive function in mice
  • Midwifery linked to lower odds of birth complications for low-income women
  • Child abuse could leave “molecular scars” on its victims
  • UBC-led team will develop strategy for navigating new treatment options for pediatric epilepsy

Dates & Deadlines

  • 2018 John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award Nomination Deadline | Deadline: Oct 12
  • Submit your abstract for the 12th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium | Deadline: Oct 15
  • Jacob Biely Faculty Research Prize Deadline | Deadline: Oct 15
  • Call for Applications: Strategic Investment Funds | Deadline: Oct 15
  • UBC Clinician Scholar Program Application Deadline | Deadline: Oct 30

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What’s Happening

EVENTS

  • Oct 9:  BCCSU’s Psychedelic Neuroscience: Dr. Robin Carhart-Harris
  • Oct 10: Work in Progress Seminar Series: Dr. Mark Harrison
  • Oct 10:  The Centre for Blood Research Seminar Series: Dr. Mary Underwood
  • Oct 12: OEH Seminar Dr Brian Campbell ‘Directives and Mandates of BC Federation of Labour OHS’
  • Oct 13 : iCON Chinese Health Forum: “Healthy@Home – Living Well with Chronic Conditions”
  • Oct 15: 12th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium
  • Oct 18 : Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Blusson Spinal Cord Centre
  • Oct 19: OEH Seminar TBA
  • Oct 21 : 2018 Southern Medical Program Student Golf Classic
  • Oct 22: Gairdner Symposium
  • Oct 22 : Brain Talks Speaker Series: Epigenetics and Early Life Experiences
  • Oct 30: Imaging for Prevention

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  • Oct 19 : UBC CPD: Residential Care Refresher
  • Oct 20: UBC CPD Allergy and Clinical Immunology Update 2018

CONFERENCES

  • Oct 21 : Canadian Association for Research on Work and Health Conference 2018

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MedNet Quick Links

MedNet is a dedicated faculty and staff website where you’ll find a wealth of information and resources to support your working life, including:

  • Set up your email signature
  • Order your business cards
  • Continuing Professional Development

Next issue publication date:
October 23, 2018

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