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These programs are offered as a joint effort by the University of Northern British Columbia and the University of British Columbia.

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Exploring Career Opportunities in Health Research

A recent Career Paths in Health Research seminar brought together several UNBC graduates who highlighted their health research careers as part of a panel discussion with health education students.

OT students find growth and connection during practicum

Corrina Hornidge and Megan Kehler, second-year students with the UBC Master of Occupational Therapy – North cohort at UNBC, undertook a six-week clinical placement with Carrier Sekani Family Services, visiting several communities across parts of the north.

Panel highlights Indigenous MS experiences for OT and PT students

Rheanna Robinson connected with occupational therapy and physical therapy students from UBC MOT-N and MPT-N programs at UNBC to help them learn about the unique challenges faced by Indigenous Peoples living with multiple sclerosis.

Northern B.C. health research collaboration receives grant funding

A new initiative in northern B.C. aims to address inequities in health research infrastructure by developing community-driven solutions that integrate Indigenous knowledge and support sustainable, equitable outcomes.

Championing biomedical research for northern communities

Dr. Sarah Gray, a professor in UBC’s Northern Medical Program at UNBC, is advancing biomedical research and training opportunities to address the health needs of rural, northern and Indigenous communities.

UNBC Graduate Student Faculty Ambassadors

Meet our Graduate Student Faculty Ambassadors

Winning photos from the DMS Research Photo Contest!

Mar 20, 2024

“NeuroTapestry” is one of three DMS Research Photo contest winners.

Division of Medical Sciences (DMS) Research is announcing the winners of its recent photo contest, which sought to gather photos from DMS faculty and their students and employees, as well as from (UBC) Northern Medical Program, Master of Physical Therapy - North, and Master of Occupational Therapy North cohort students undertaking research projects in the North.

Submissions were open for three different categories. The winning entry for each area is:

• Faces of Research
“Neuroscience – No Brain, No Gain” - submitted by Nuziha Shakkir.
• Research in the North
“Day in the Life of a Graduate Student” - submitted by Curtis Leclerc.
• Data is the Star
"NeuroTapestry" - submitted by Victor Liu, Andrew Giles, Serena Sanghera, Alexandra Winkel.

Congratulations to all the winners!

Each winning entry received a “DMS Research” YETI Tumbler and a $50 Giftcard.

Honourable mentions to Julia Wimmers-Klick, Jayden Boxeur and Yamna Rahim.

PHOTOS: First photo, "Neuroscience – No Brain, No Gain”; Second photo, “Day in the Life of a Graduate Student”.