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Dr. Jessica Dennis receives Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Award
Dr. Jessica Dennis has received a 2022 Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar award. Dr. Dennis’ research focuses on the genomic mechanisms underlying the prenatal and early childhood origins of mental illness in children. Her research is critical and timely; the last decade has seen an explosion of genomic and health-related data. Health Research BC […] Read More
Dr. Michael Kobor awarded the 2022 Geoffrey L. Hammond Lectureship
Dr. Michael Kobor has been awarded the 2022 Geoffrey L. Hammond Lectureship. The former, and inaugural, director of the Healthy Starts Research Theme at BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR), senior scientist at the Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics (CMMT) and professor at The University of British Columbia (UBC) was nominated for his pioneering research, visionary leadership, and dedication to mentorship. […] Read More
CMMT Newsletter July 2022
CMMT Newsletter July 2022 The Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics would like to welcome four new faculty members. CMMT Newsletter July 2022 Welcome New Members! We have EXCITING news that we would like to share with you! The Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics (CMMT) would like to welcome four new faculty members. […] Read More
CMMT Newsletter June 2021
Big Picture Thinking It’s hard not to be impressed by Dr. Michael Kobor. At once down to earth with a good sense of humour, he is a scientist known for his out of the box thinking. He began his career studying chromatin biology in model organisms (specifically S. cerevisiae) and has since expanded his research program to answer […] Read More