The next annual endMS Summer School will be hosted by UBC from June 13-16, 2016. This year’s theme will be “The Evolving Art and Science of MS Care”. To be eligible for the program, applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program or hold a postdoctoral/clinical fellowship at a Canadian University. Applications will be open…
Funds raised by the Women Against MS Luncheon in Vancouver are directed towards the Transitional Career Development Award, an endMS Research and Training Network grant. This 5-year research grant, worth $500,000, is awarded to an outstanding postdoctoral or clinical fellow to fund the last two years of their postdoctoral study, as well as their first…
The UBC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine held its annual Pathology Day Conference on May 24th, 2015. Two of our students were recognized for their work – Adam Yu won an award for his poster, and Tissa Rahim won an award for her oral presentation. Congratulations to both! Adam poses with his award-winning poster.
The Quandt Lab, and other members of the UBC MS research group, will be attending the 2015 MS Walk in Vancouver on Sunday, May 24th, at the Plaza of Nations in downtown Vancouver. If you’d like to join our team, or make a donation, please click here!
The endMS Research and Training Network is proud to announce the launch of its fifth endMS Scholar Program for Researchers IN Training (endMS SPRINT) competition. If you are interested in MS research; looking for networking opportunities; looking for career development advice; seeking interdisciplinary learning opportunities; and you are a graduate student, postdoctoral or clinical fellow,…
On October 30th, members of the UBC MS Research group recognized donors involved in the purchase of two pieces of essential equipment for the Quandt Laboratory. The event was a valuable opportunity to thank the donors for their support, and to provide a tour of the Neuroinflammation Research Laboratory led by Dr. Quandt. Visitors were able to…
The endMS Research and Training Network proudly announces that its 7th annual endMS Summer School will be hosted by the Quebec-Ottawa endMS Regional Research and Training Centre in Montreal, May 11-15, 2015. The theme of the 2015 endMS Summer School is “The Biology of Attack and Repair in Multiple Sclerosis”. The call for applications will…
NMO Information Day Saturday, November 1, 2014 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health 2215 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, BC Registration Link: https://nmo-day-1nov14.eventbrite.ca We would like to invite you to join us for this FREE event open to patients, family members, friends, caregivers, students/trainees, residents or anyone interested in learning more about…
Dr. Quandt and other members of the UBC MS research group will be attending the 2014 ACTRIMS/ECTRIMS meeting in Boston from September 10th to 13th. A list of posters and platform presentations by the UBC MS group can be found here. Additional meeting details can be found at http://www.msboston2014.org/
Western Canadian Neuroimmunology Conference Date: Saturday, June 21, 2014 Time: 8 AM to 4:30 PM Location: Rosewood Hotel Georgia, Vancouver, BC Downloads: Agenda Registration form
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