UNBC and UBC Northern Medical Program faculty member Dr. Sean Maurice has been recognized with a 2022 3M National Teaching Fellowship, one of Canada’s top […]
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The UBC Northern Medical Program held a local celebration at UNBC for its 15th graduating class, the Class of 2022. The 31 graduating students will […]
The “wear and tear” of aging is often noticed first in our bodies, but our brains also experience changes that make it harder to remember […]
Indigenous youth interested in pursuing a career in medicine will have the opportunity to learn more about the UBC Northern Medical Program at UNBC as […]
Cancer patients in northwest B.C. undergoing a high-precision radiation treatment (known as SABR), as part of a Prince George-based clinical trial, may have the opportunity […]
It has been an exciting year for UBC Northern Medical Program graduate Dr. Gurkirat Kaur Kandola. After finishing medical school last spring, she then entered […]
BY TRINA FYFE, PhD Health Services Librarian, UNBC and Northern Medical Program Do you believe everything you read? With COVID-19 safety tips almost everywhere you […]
The UBC Northern Medical Program is celebrating its 13th graduating class, the Class of 2020. Their graduation ceremony is taking place today as part of […]
A Northern Medical Program (NMP) faculty member has been honoured for his dedication to teaching not once, but twice, this spring. Dr. Sean Maurice recently […]
Staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic allows us to, hopefully, finish off some projects around the house. For two Northern Medical Program grads, it […]
Second-year Northern Medical Program student Caitlin Blewett’s passion for rural medicine and small towns was cemented during her time on Haida Gwaii, the unceded traditional […]
Northern Medical Program professor Dr. Russ Callaghan is embarking on a new one-year study to assess impacts of the Cannabis Act on motor vehicle collision […]
The Northern Medical Program held a local celebration for its 12th graduating class, the Class of 2019. At the celebration, the 33 graduating students received […]
Northern Medical Program associate professor Dr. Jacqueline Pettersen has been awarded the Dr. Wolfgang Hevert Prize 2018 for a proposed study on vitamins D and […]
What do you get when you give thirteen enthusiastic health care students a microphone, a Powerpoint slide, a table of equipment, and four secondary school […]
Dr. Jacqueline Pettersen, a cognitive/behavioural neurologist with the Northern Medical Program, received the Fritz Wörwag Research Prize in Germany this month for her medical research […]
UNBC researcher Dr. Sarah de Leeuw has been appointed as a member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. […]
For those who have always wanted to know what it’s like to be a medical student, or to have the opportunity to learn more about […]
A researcher with the Northern Medical Program, Dr. Russ Callaghan, has received a $75,000 grant for a one-year project from the Canadian Institutes of Health […]
A new study from the Northern Medical Program (NMP) at UNBC has found that tobacco-related illnesses accounted for a surprisingly large number of deaths among […]
UNBC – Communities in northern B.C. will invest more than $215,000 in the coming year, through the Northern Medical Programs Trust, to support local health-care […]