Research Centres and Programs
VCHRI comprises more than 2,400 personnel engaged in research across 14 world renowned research centres and programs. Our research activities range from laboratory-based research to gain understanding about the human body and health conditions, to clinical research focused on evaluating new ways to provide patient care.
473,000
square feet of research space based at VGH, UBC Hospital and GF Strong Rehabilitation Centre
$143M
research funding in 2024/2025
2400+
principal investigators, research staff, graduate and post-graduate trainees who conduct both clinical and basic science research
300+
active clinical trials in 2024
Awards and Funding
VCHRI offers internal awards and funding competitions for our investigators, clinicians, students and research teams from a variety of health disciplines.
Upcoming Events and Workshops
VCHRI Richmond Research Showcase 2025
Innovation and Industry Partnerships
Discover our services for investigators and industry as we collaborate with partners across the life sciences ecosystem.