M. H. Mohseni Institute of Urologic Sciences

At the M. H. Mohseni Institute of Urologic Sciences (MIUS), we are dedicated to pioneering advancements in urologic research and providing exceptional patient care. Our commitment to integrating innovative research with compassionate treatment sets us apart as a leader in the field.

Our research platforms are structured into complementary units through the M.H. Mohseni Urology Institute of Urological Sciences’ Translational Research Initiative for Accelerated Discovery and Development. This initiative focuses our translational research and provides external organizations and internal groups with access to a unique combination of in-demand technologies, human tissues, cancer models, and clinical expertise within a unified functional entity.

At the forefront of Prostate and Urologic Oncology, we leverage cutting-edge technologies like machine learning and AI to enhance diagnostics and treatment. Our collaboration with UBC Faculty of Engineering drives innovation, ensuring patients receive targeted therapies with improved outcomes.

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Affiliated UBC Faculty & Postdocs

Name Role Research Interests
Vandekerkhove, Gillian Faculty (G+PS eligible/member) Cancer genetics; Cancer molecular targets; Cancer progression and metastasis; Urothelial cancer; Liquid biopsy; Cancer Genomics; Cell-Free DNA; Circulating tumor DNA; Urinary DNA; Precision oncology; Bioinformatics; Correlative science; Clinical trials