Funding Recipients
UBC-led projects awarded over $5.5 million for clinical trials projects to support the development of new drugs and treatments
On January 19, 2023 the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, announced a new investment to support one clinical trials consortium, seven training platforms, and 22 research projects. This is Canada’s largest-ever investment in clinical trials.
Province invests in research and innovation that betters the lives of British Columbians
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Sunday, December 18, 2022 - 16:00Province invests in research and innovation that betters the lives of British Columbians
December 19, 2022
The BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) has awarded $3.7 million for 13 research projects being led by researchers at the University of British Columbia.
Nineteen UBC Researchers Announced as Canada Research Chairs
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Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 16:00Nineteen UBC Researchers Announced as Canada Research Chairs
The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry announced an investment of more than $139 million to support 176 new and renewed Canada Research Chairs across 46 institutions in Canada and a further $6m to 29 of the Canada Research Chairs at 22 universities across the country through the CFI John R. Evans Leaders Fund.
Michael Smith Health Research BC Funds Knowledge Translation Activities for 15 Teams led by UBC Researchers
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Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - 17:00Michael Smith Health Research BC Funds Knowledge Translation Activities for 15 Teams led by UBC Researchers
Funding will create pathways from research evidence to impact and help ensure that cutting-edge health research can directly improve the health of British Columbians and BC’s health system.
BCKDF funding helps UBC researchers take steps to improve mental-health and addiction treatments
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Wednesday, September 21, 2022 - 17:00BCKDF funding helps UBC researchers take steps to improve mental-health and addiction treatments
The Government of B.C. is supporting research at UBC with more than $560,000 to help lead the way to more effective mental-health treatments through the BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF).