BCCHR News
Congratulations 2020 Vanier Scholars!
Congratulations to the BC Children's, BC Women's and University of British Columbia doctoral students who were awarded a prestigious 2020 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship.
7 things about child nutrition expert, Dr. Rajavel Elango
Parents want to feed their kids the right foods and the correct balance of key nutrients. But it's not always easy to tell the difference between helpful advice and harmful trends that have made their way into the mainstream. Dr. Rajavel Elango of BC Children’s Hospital is here to help.
Congratulations CIHR Grant Recipients!
Congratulations to the BC Children's and BC Women's investigators who were awarded funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant Spring 2018 competition, as well as the BC Children's investigators who received funding from the recent CIHR Foundation and Team Grant competitions.
Helping children get the protein they need
CFRI investigator Dr. Rajavel Elango was one of 10 international nutrition experts invited to take part in a Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Working Group to identify the best methods for measuring protein quality in human foods.