Division of Infectious Diseases
The Division of Infectious Diseases in the UBC Department of Medicine is actively involved in combating infectious diseases through patient care, education, and research. We are part of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia and work through Vancouver General and UBC Hospitals, St. Paul’s Hospital, BC Children’s & Women’s Hospital, G.F. Strong Hospital, the BC Cancer Agency and the BC Centre for Disease Control.
Research Supervisors
| Name | Research Interests |
|---|---|
| Av-Gay, Yossef | Antimicrobial resistance; Other basic medicine and life sciences; Tuberculosis; drug discovery; Macrophage biology |
| Bowie, William | Immune System; Immune System |
| Brumme, Chanson | Infectious diseases; Antiviral resistance; Personalized medicine; HIV Antiretroviral Drug Resistance |
| Lester, Richard | Infectious diseases; Digital health; Mobile health (mHealth); Precision Public Health; Patient-centered care; Global Health; Infectious diseases |
| Lima, Viviane Dias | Aging process; Population health interventions; Health promotion and disease prevention; HIV; STBBIs; Aging; Epidemiology; Statistics; mathematical modelling; Prevention strategies for the transmission of HIV and STBBIs; novel intervention strategies to avert HIV disease progression; Clinical Epidemiology of HIV |
| Montaner, Julio | Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS, development of antiretroviral therapies and management strategies |
| Moore, David | HIV prevention and control, HIV among men who have sex with men, HIV in sub-Saharan Africa; epidemiology; public health |
| Salters, Kate | Improve health care engagement and health outcomes among people living with HIV, hepatitis C |
| Steiner, Ted | Cell Signaling and Infectious and Immune Diseases, Cell Therapy of Infectious and Immune Diseases, Gastrointestinal Pathologies, Infectious Diseases, intestinal immunology, innate immunity, gastrointestinal infections |