Dr. Ryan Paterson, Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs received the 2021 Larry Collins Award for Committee Service from Vancouver Coast Health.
Dr Amina Zoubeidi awarded Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in Cancer Therapy Resistance
Congratulations to Dr Amina Zoubeidi for being awarded the Canada Research Chair Tier 1 in Cancer Therapy Resistance! Dr. Zoubeidi’s research program aims to provide mechanistic insight into the molecular (genetic and epigenetic) sources that fuel tumour cell plasticity and emergent aggressive resistance phenotypes following targeted therapy. She leverages this knowledge to identify early detection […]
Dr. Martin Gleave receives Dr.Chew Wei Memorial Prize in Cancer Research
The fifth annual Dr. Chew Wei Memorial Prize in Cancer Research will be awarded to Martin Gleave, Head of UBC’s Department of Urologic Sciences, who has relentlessly pursued solutions – in the lab and through clinical trials – to the challenge of treatment-induced resistance in prostate cancer. Read the announcement here
Report from the Department Head
I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the new website for the Department of Urologic Sciences. The Department of Urologic Sciences (DUS), part of the UBC Faculty of Medicine, was founded on July 1, 2006. Within the DUS we strive to develop and deliver programmes of excellence in key areas of […]
Meet the New Residents and Fellows!
Dr. Alec Mitchell, Dr. Jonathan Suderman, Dr. Julie Wong will join the Department of Urologic Sciences along with Uro-Oncology Fellows Dr. Omid Yassaie, Dr. Ahmad Almarzouq
Educational Programs
