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Posted: Jan 19:
On Feb 6, Internationally renowned cardiovascular scientist, educator and health policy visionary Dr. Victor J. Dzau, Chancellor for Health Affairs at Duke University will visit Vancouver ...... more info
Posted: Jan 19:
2012 AAAS Annual Meeting -- Comes to Vancouver Feb 16-20! For more information on the AAAS Annual Meeting and to browse the program ...... more info
Posted: Jan 12:
Assistance with Pilot Studies - Grant-in-Kind. Submission deadline Wed Feb 15, 2012. The VCH Research Institute Clinical Research Unit (CRU) is accepting Letters of Interest (LOI) for Pilot Studies that meet the following criteria ...... more info

 

VCH UBC Research Team receives grant funding to begin MS-CCSVI Study
 


Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
100 - 2647 Willow Street,
Vancouver, BC V5Z 3P1

Tel: 604-875-4372
Fax: 604-875-5684
Email: research@vch.ca
Dr. Ka Wai Cheung
VGH Emergency Department

Can intervention in the ED reduce smoking and ED related admissions?

New study launched in the VGH ED combines emergency medicine with health prevention in the Smoking Cessation Study .... more
L-R: Drs. Howard Feldman and Ian MacKenzie

Dementia 2012: Putting research into practice

Are you interested in knowing more about advances in treatments and diagnosis for Alzheimers? .... more


Spinal Cord Research:   It's not rocket science, it's harder!

Free public lecture at VGH Thursday, January 19th, 7PM

Come learn about the successes and challenges of spinal cord research and care from VCH world leading clinicians and scientists .... more
Dr. David Huntsman, Ovarian Cancer Research Program

Gene links rare and unrelated cancers

VCH Research Institute and BCCA research scientists are thrilled over a discovery they made while studying rare ovarian, uterine, and testicular tumour types .... more