Social Epidemiology Course
📢 Register now for our new asynchronous Fundamentals of Social Epidemiology course in partnership with @uoft.bsky.social! Running from July 11 – October 3, 2025, this course explores key theories and tools in social epidemiology: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/social-epide...
18.06.2025 17:16 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
📢 Do you have multiple sclerosis? Are you aged 18+ and living in Canada? Speak up! We want to learn about the traits of people with multiple sclerosis in Canada. Take our anonymous online survey (20-30 minutes): redcap.link/MSdiversity
17.06.2025 19:40 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎉 We’re excited to launch our new asynchronous Fundamentals of Social Epidemiology course in partnership with the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children! This course explores key frameworks & methods in health equity research. 🖱️Register by July 4: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/social-epide...
12.06.2025 17:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Join us for the Frontiers in Aging Research Seminar at UBC on June 24th! Hear from experts at @cecad.bsky.social &
@uvic.ca in aging biology! This seminar is part of a 2-day event, "Pathways to Progress: Innovations Driving Geroscience" 🧬
📅 No reg. needed for the seminar!
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Research Coordinator, ELCHA
Staff - Non Union Job Category M&P - AAPS Job Profile AAPS Salaried - Research and Facilitation, Level A Job Title Research Coordinator, ELCHA Department Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging ...
📣 Our Centre is hiring a Research Coordinator!
Join the ELCHA & Kobor Lab to support interdisciplinary research on aging, equity, and epigenetics!
Applications accepted until June 2, 2025. Apply here now: tinyurl.com/4hes8sfc
#UBC #HealthyAging #Epigenetics #AcademicJobs
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Attend our next joint event with the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children on May 28! This Trainee Hub will discuss best practices for building advisory groups that meaningfully support research. To learn more and register: healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/events/event.... See you there virtually!
08.05.2025 15:59 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Calling all PhD graduates! We are seeking outstanding post-doctoral researchers to join our vibrant ELCHA team! If you are excited about applying 'omics technologies to study healthy aging or age-related diseases like cancer, please reach out to us!
28.04.2025 23:43 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📢 Applications are now open for the 2025 UBC Healthy Aging Postdoctoral Fellowship!
💰 $60,000 + benefits (1 year, renewable)
🗓️ Start between Sept 2025–March 2026
📅 Apply by July 15, 2025!
🔗 Info: healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/funding-oppo...
#Postdoc #HealthyAging #UBC #ResearchOpportunity
28.04.2025 22:19 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
📢 We’re excited to co-host an event with the Centre for Healthy Children!
Join us Apr 29 as @livmendelsohn.bsky.social (via @cdncaregiving.bsky.social) explores Canada’s care system—key challenges & solutions. 🫂
📍 Details: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/event/leong-...
14.04.2025 23:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🎤 Join us May 5 for a Dialogue on Aging panel on Geriatric Oncology: “Cancer as an Older Adult: Preparing, Managing, Thriving.”
📍 VanDusen Botanical Garden, in-person only
🕑 2–3:30PM (in-person only!)
Experts from: UBC, UoT and CUBoulder
🔗 Register healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/events/event...
07.04.2025 23:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Congratulations to the Science recipients of the 2024 Faculty Research Awards:
Jeff Clune @cs.ubc.ca
Alannah Hallas & Alison Lister @ubcphas.bsky.social
Takamasa Momose & Tao Huan @ubcchem.bsky.social
Andrew Trites @ubcoceans.bsky.social
prizes.research.ubc.ca/news-announc...
11.03.2025 18:22 — 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 2
Join us March 13 in LSC2 from 12:30-1:30PM for a seminar by Dr. Dr. Jeff Dong, Assistant Professor of Immunology, University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine
mbim.ubc.ca/events/semin...
12.03.2025 19:58 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📢 Join us May 8, 2025, at UBC for the geXc Life Course Symposium!
A one-day research conference on aging & the life course, featuring industry panels, networking, and a trainee poster competition with wine & cheese 🍷🧀
📍 RSVP and learn more: www.gexcsymposia.com/events/gexc-...
#HealthyAging #UBC
12.03.2025 21:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🧫 Join us on March 19 (2-3 PM PST) for a virtual Dialogue on Aging Public Presentation with Dr. Brett Finlay. 🧫
💡 Learn about the microbiome’s role in aging & ways to improve health!
🔗 Register here: healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/events/event...
#HealthyAging #UBC
11.03.2025 22:00 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Welcome to #UofT! Canada’s top university, and a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and progress. #UofTDefyGravity
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We are the Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy at the University of British Columbia, Canada - OTs Grow Here
The Aging, Cancer Care + Support (ACCESS) Research Lab convenes older adults with lived experience, clinicians, and researchers from across Canada focused on cancer and aging.
The School of Audiology & Speech Sciences provides the only educational programs for audiologists and speech-language pathologists in British Columbia. It currently offers the only audiology program and one of only two SLP programs west of Ontario.
Advancing brain health through research, education and treatment.
Partners: Vancouver Coastal Health & UBC Faculty of Medicine
The Aging in Place Research Cluster aims to support the needs and choice of older adults to age in place through high quality, inter-disciplinary research for the development of in-home supportive technologies.
https://ciernialab.med.ubc.ca/
This account is run by Dr. Annie Ciernia (she/her).
Incoming faculty at Purdue
Developmental Scientist || CIHR Postdoctoral Fellow at UBC
Studying social #epigenetic, child #development, diverse sociocultural contexts
Previously at The Ohio State University and Cambridge University
Advancing dementia and aging care through patient-oriented research and technology innovation. Led by Dr. Lillian Hung @UBC Nursing.
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We are #UAlberta! Always seeking, always challenging and, most of all, always leading with purpose.
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Founded in 1945, we are the largest and most established interdisciplinary organization devoted to research, education, and practice in the field of aging.
A leading academic computer science department in Vancouver, B.C. Canada.
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News and events from the Faculty of Science at the University of British Columbia.
Healthy lives in healthy communities.
Established in 1919 in Vancouver, now on the unceded territory of the Musqueam people. Awarding bachelors, masters, and doctoral degrees. Our award-winning researchers, practitioners and educators inspire and support nurses to promote health equity.
We’re Parkinson’s UK, the charity that’s here to support every Parkinson’s journey. Every step of the way.
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