Urology Grand Rounds
Download the 2026–2027 Grand Rounds schedule.
NOTE: Grand Rounds recordings are available on the UBC Urology Rounds YouTube channel.
CaRMS Info Session
Please join us for an information session for CaRMS applicants on Friday, October 30, 2026. RSVP
What’s New
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Dr. Miles Mannas receives 2026 PCF Young Investigator Award to advance AI-driven prostate cancer research
Dr. Miles Mannas has received a prestigious 2026 Prostate Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award to advance a new approach to identifying and understanding aggressive prostate cancer.
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Dr. Jarrah Aburezq receives 2026 Michelle Strovski Award
Congratulations to UBC Urology resident Dr. Jarrah Aburezq on receiving the 2026 Michelle Strovski Award. The award was presented at the BC Urological Society AGM and Meeting on October 3.
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PRINCE trial study shows blood test and PET imaging may help guide advanced prostate cancer treatment
A new collaborative study published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine found that a blood-based tumour DNA test, used alongside PSMA PET scans, could help predict which patients are most likely to benefit from a combination of radioligand therapy and immunotherapy and provide an early indication of whether the treatment…
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Urologic Sciences trainees receive 2026 Health Research BC Awards
The Department of Urologic Sciences is pleased to congratulate postdoctoral research fellows Dr. Yusuke Shiraishi and Jan Vanwelkenhuyzen on receiving Research Trainee Awards. The Michael Smith Health Research BC Research Trainee Awards support outstanding postdoctoral fellows and health professional researchers as they advance innovative health research and build lasting careers…
