Canadian Researchers Come Together to Combat the Ebola Outbreak
NGDI-UBC is working closely with CDRD to identify a novel approach to developing the next generation of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies for the prevention and treatment of Ebola.
NGDI Distinguished Lectureship Seminar featuring Dr. Peter von Dadelszen
join us on October 22, 2014 from Noon – 1:00 pm, reception to follow.
NGDI receives core funding from UBC Administration and the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
The Neglected Global Diseases Initiative (NGDI) has received core funding of $120,000 to continue its mission to deliver interventions to those in need. Support was garnered from the Offices of the Vice President Academic and Vice President Research & International and the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI). Vice-Provost David Farrar comments, […]
Clinical Infectious Disease and mHealth Researcher to Lead Neglected Disease Work at UBC
New Director Appointed for NGDI-UBC.
Dr. Kish Wasan appointed new Dean of School of Pharmacy and Nutrition, University of Saskatchewan
Media Release: February 11, 2014 Source: http://words.usask.ca/news/2014/02/11/new-dean-of-pharmacy-and-nutrition… Highly regarded pharmaceutical sciences researcher and educator Dr. Kishor Wasan has been selected as the new dean for the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Pharmacy and Nutrition. The university’s Board of Governors approved the appointment for a five-year term effective August 1, 2014. Due to his new appointment […]
NGDI Hosts Site Meeting with BIO Ventures for Global Health
UBC’s recent membership in WIPO Re:Search is subject of visit.
UBC joins WIPO Re:Search to tackle Neglected Diseases
Membership designed to spark new collaborations and partnerships.
Job Opportunity – Senior Advocacy and Policy Officer
The newly forming Canadian Coalition against Neglected Tropical Diseases (CCNTD) is accepting applications for core position.