Medical biotechnology

This group comprises research and experimental development in medical biotechnology.
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Medical biotechnology
 
 

Research Centres, Institutes & Clusters in Medical biotechnology

 
 

UBC Researchers conducting research in Medical biotechnology

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Blakney, Anna

Michael Smith Laboratories, School of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Biomedical materials; Medical molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteins; Gene and molecular therapy; Gene delivery; RNA; Biomaterials; Immunoengineering

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Dong, Xuesen

Department of Urologic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Cancer progression and metastasis; Gene and molecular therapy; Prostate Cancer; RNA splicing and Gene Regulation; Drug development; Hormone Dependent Cancers; Endocrine Regulation; Premature Labour

Dosso, Jill

Faculty of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; Patient and citizen engagement research; Electronic health (e-Health); Mobile health (mHealth); Medical biotechnology; Health psychology; social robotics; patient experience; Digital health

Duong, Franck

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Applied immunology (including antibody engineering, xenotransplantation and t-cell therapies); Medical molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteins

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Ford, Nancy

Department of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Medical physics; Medical biotechnology diagnostics (including biosensors); Dental materials and equipment; micro-computed tomography; physiological gating; contrast agents; models of respiratory disease; image-based measurements; dental imaging; x-ray imaging

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Granville, David

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Autoimmunity; Medical molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteins; Proteases; Granzymes; Extracellular matrix; Chronic inflammation; Aging; Disease models; Autoimmune disease; Skin; Vascular biology

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Hacihaliloglu, Ilker

Department of Radiology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Bio-signal processing and analysis; Medical biotechnology; Biomedical signal processing; Image guided surgery systems; Medical and biomedical engineering, n.e.c.; Data analytics and signal processing, n.e.c.; Artificial intelligence (AI); Extraction of relevant information from 3D medical images; Image Guided Surgery; computer assisted diagnosis; Deep Learning; point of care ultrasound; ultrasound image processing; Brain Health; orthopedic surgery; liver disease; lung disease; traumatic Brian injury; neurosurgery; Biomedical Engineering

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Illes, Judy

Division of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Medical biotechnology; Biomedical Ethics; Aging and dementia; Neurodevelopmental disorders; Brain Injury; Stem Cells; Neurotechnology; Neuroethics

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Matsubara, Joanne Aiko

Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Sensory systems, visual; Cellular interactions (including adhesion, matrix and cell wall); Gene and molecular therapy; Cellular neuroscience; neuroscience; vision; cell and development; cell death pathways; innate immune response; eye disease, retinal degenerations; Alzheimer's disease; neurodegeneration

McNagny, Kelly Marshall

School of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Cellular immunology; Regenerative medicine (including stem cells and tissue engineering); Stem Cells; Immunology; Inflammation; Mouse models of human disease; Tissue degeneration/regeneration; Cancer; innate immune response; kidney function; Biologics and therapeutics

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Rana, MD Mohosin

Faculty of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Regenerative medicine (including stem cells and tissue engineering); Material Sciences; Polymer chemistry; Tissue Engineering; Organ Engineering; Nanotechnology; Regenerative medicine; microfluidics; Bioengineering

Rohling, Robert

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Electrical engineering, computer engineering, and information engineering; Medical biotechnology; ultrasound; Robotics

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Sena, Walter

Faculty of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Medical biotechnology diagnostics (including biosensors); Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Shadgan, Babak

Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Medical biotechnology diagnostics (including biosensors); Biomedical instrumentation (including diagnostics); Orthopedics; Sports medicine; Bone, skin and cartilage science; Central nervous system; Implantable Biosensing; sensor and system design, clinical application development; Wearable Biosensors; design and application development in health care and exercise sciences; Musculoskeletal, Sports & Exercise Medicine; Bone Fracture Healing; Spinal Cord Injuries

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Wearing, Oliver

Faculty of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow

Autonomic nervous system; Other basic medicine and life sciences; Biomedical instrumentation (including diagnostics); Medical biotechnology diagnostics (including biosensors); Zoology, n.e.c.; Animal physiology, circulation; Animal physiology, metabolism; Animal physiology, environmental stress; Animal physiology, exercise; Animal physiology, thermoregulation; Cardiovascular physiology; Hypoxia; Surgery; Preclinical models; Translational medicine; Spinal cord injury

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Zandstra, Peter

School of Biomedical Engineering, Michael Smith Laboratories, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Medical biotechnology; Medical and biomedical engineering; Stem cell bioengineering; Bioengineering; Synthetic biology; Biomedical Engineering; Immuno-engineering; Biotechnology; Computational Biology; Computational modeling; Gene/Cell Therapy Systems; genomics; Immunology; personalized medicine; Regenerative medicine

Zhou, Youwen

Department of Dermatology & Skin Science, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Autoimmunity; Dermatology; Gene and molecular therapy; Translation research; Genetics and genomics of skin diseases; Vitiligo, pigmentation diseases, eczema; Innovative therapeutic development
 
 
 
 
 
French Name
Biotechnologies médicales
French Description
Ce groupe comprend la recherche et le développement expérimental en biotechnologies médicales.
 
 

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