Prizes, Awards or Honours Recipient
Lipid Nanoparticle Team receives 2022 Governor General’s Innovation Award
The Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) today announced the recipients of the seventh annual Governor General’s Innovation Awards (GGIA). Among the awardees was the team responsible for developing the lipid nanoparticles that delivered mRNA vaccines during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Dr. Karen Bakker Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
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Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - 08:15Dr. Pieter Cullis named 2022 Canada Gairdner Award laureate
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Monday, April 4, 2022 - 17:00Dr. Pieter Cullis named 2022 Canada Gairdner Award laureate
UBC Medicine professor Dr. Pieter Cullis has been named a 2022 Canada Gairdner International Award laureate for his pioneering work developing the lipid nanoparticle delivery technology that enables mRNA therapeutics such as the highly effective COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
UBC 2021 Faculty Research Award Recipients Announced
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Sunday, March 27, 2022 - 17:00UBC 2021 Faculty Research Award Recipients Announced
UBC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Faculty Research Awards.