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2024 Stimulus Grants: Applications Now Accepted!
Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Stimulus Grants program, which aims to increase research capacity and support for clinicians and junior academics who wish to undertake pilot studies or small, self-contained studies without other funding.
Request for Expressions of Interest for the position of Oversight Director for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Our current Oversight Director for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Dr. Muffy Greenaway, will unfortunately be stepping down from her role within our Postgraduate Education Program. Dr. Greenaway has been exemplary in this role over the past six years and we want to thank her for all her hard work and dedication to medical education both over that time and throughout her career.
2024 Annual Departmental Research Day Is Drawing Closer!
The 2024 Annual Departmental Research Day is drawing closer… The Departmental Research Day serves as our annual platform to highlight groundbreaking research, showcasing academic achievements and fostering a spirit of equity, inclusivity, and diversity. It underscores our department’s position as a global leader for work and study.
Inviting Expressions of Interest | Graduate Representative on Department EDI Committee
A refreshed Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Committee is being established in the UBC Department of Psychiatry. This Committee will be comprised of members from across the Department with diverse experiences and perspectives, working together to examine issues related to equity, diversity, and inclusion in order to provide consultation to the Department Head.
Inviting Expressions of Interest | Staff Representative on Department EDI Committee
A refreshed Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Committee is being established in the UBC Department of Psychiatry. This Committee will be comprised of members from across the Department with diverse experiences and perspectives, working together to examine issues related to equity, diversity, and inclusion in order to provide consultation to the Department Head.
Call for Nominations for the Necia Elvin Memorial Prize for Schizophrenia Research
Nominations and self-nominations are now open for the Necia Elvin Memorial Prize for Schizophrenia Research. This prize of $1,600 has been made available through an endowment established by Dr. Memory Elvin-Lewis, family and friends in honor of her sister Necia Elvin.
Congratulations to Dr. Emlene Murphy, Appointed Senior Medical Director, Forensic Psychiatric Services, BC
Congratulations to Clinical Professor & Division Head of Forensic Psychiatry Dr. Emlene Murphy, who has been appointed Senior Medical Director, Forensic Psychiatric Services, BC. Dr. Murphy is a Royal College-certified forensic psychiatrist who has worked in forensic practice with youth and adults in both inpatient and outpatient care settings for 40 years, with 20 years […]
UBC Department of Psychiatry Staffing Update | May 2024
We are delighted to welcome Ms. Michelle Plant as our new Administrative Assistant who has joined the Education team as of May 7, and also bid farewell to Ms. Klara Labady, whose last day in her role as Executive Coordinator was April 26.
PLEASE RSVP | UBC Psychiatry Clinical Faculty Annual Dinner | Thursday June 13 @ 5:00pm | The Arbutus Club
Dear Clinical Faculty Members, On behalf of the UBC Department of Psychiatry, I am delighted to invite you to the Annual Clinical Faculty Dinner, to be held on Thursday June 13, 2024 at 5:00pm (after the Research Day event) at The Arbutus Club (2001 Nanton Ave, Vancouver BC). The dinner will be an opportunity to […]