CIHR Journalism Award to Don Cayo of Vancouver Sun for – Malaria: Can it be beaten?
One year award worth $15,385.
NGDI-UBC to Host Stakeholders for New Global Health Training Program
Two-day workshop to take place in April, 2013.
NGDI Member Hongshen Ma New Grand Challenges Canada Awardee
Dr. Ma will develop a low-cost portable screening tool for several diseases.
NGDI Member Peter von Dadelszen receives $17M for Pre-eclampsia Research
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation increases funding to conduct much larger trials.
Funding for neglected global diseases research at UBC exceeds $20M
UBC press release and article from Vancouver Sun published last week.
2012 AAPS Pharmaceuticals NGDI Travelships Awarded
NGDI-UBC is pleased to announce three $750 travelships for students presenting papers at AAPS October Annual Meeting.
Post Doctoral Position in Red Cell Biomechanics and Malaria Parasitology
Dr. Hongshen Ma’s research group is looking for a PhD in cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, or pharmacology.
NGDI Member Funding of over $4,000,000
NGDI congratulates our members for this outstanding work.
Lead NGDI Project Oral Amphotericin B Receives $1.1 million
UBC drug formulation receives funding for clinical development as HIV treatment
2012 AAPS Pharmaceuticals in Global Health Student Travelships
NGDI-UBC is pleased to offer travelships for eligible students presenting papers at the 2012 AAPS Annual Meeting and Exposition.