Overall Lab discovers master switch; could provide road map to treat inflammatory diseases
New research by Chris Overall and his team shows that the MMP2 protease enzyme works as a master switch to activate inflammatory diseases…
UBC Dentistry opens oral health research centre in Vietnam
The first oral health research centre between a North American university and a hospital in Southeast Asia has been opened by UBC Dentistry in Vietnam today.
A ten-year longitudinal study by UBC Dentistry faculty could boost oral cancer detection
UBC Dentistry professors Drs. Lewei Zhang, Catherine Poh, Michele Williams and Denise Laronde have taken a giant step closer to understanding the complex stages involved in malignant transformation…
UBC Dentistry launches research centre in Vietnam
Faculty members from UBC Dentistry are in Vietnam in December to open the first oral health research centre between a North American university and a hospital in Southeast Asia…
New small group learning rooms and a named operatory: Recognizing those who make a difference in our lives
Drs. Rokshana and Khozema Chherawala stepped forward this past year to generously support the extensive renovation project in the John B. Macdonald Building (JBM)—and to honour their hard-working staff members…
Dr. David Sweet, O.C. talks to the CBC about forensic science
The Early Edition host Rick Cluff from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Vancouver talks to Dr. David Sweet, O.C. about trace DNA evidence…
The Graduate Student Commons—Enhancing the Student Experience
In record speed—less than two years of planning and construction—a new study space in the John B. Macdonald Building (JBM) was ready to greet graduate students as this fall semester began…
Part-time faculty members of the 2011 – 2012 academic year
Meet the Part-Time Faculty at UBC Dentistry…
Faculty member enriched by campus-wide teaching program
UBC’s Faculty Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Leadership Program responds to a university commitment toward excellence in teaching and learning, and is also an ideal resource for Dentistry’s faculty development…
Highlights from GPR Research Day
Highlights from General Practice Residents Research Day and the awards and certificates of completion ceremony of postgraduate residency programs…