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Women in Science: Dr. Astrid Christoffersen-Deb
Dr. Astrid Christoffersen-Deb was confident she could achieve her kindergarten dream of becoming a doctor.
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Women in Science: Dr. Amanda Butler, in her words
Dr. Amanda Butler works as an independent research consultant and is a postdoctoral research fellow in the University of British Columbia Department of Psychiatry and BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services. She holds a master’s in criminology and PhD in health sciences from Simon Fraser University. Her research covers a broad range of topics…
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New project hopes to uncover the origins of type 1 diabetes
With a mom who is a cancer researcher, Ramya Hosak has grown up with a love of and interest in science. But it was her diagnosis of type 1 diabetes 15 years ago that really changed the entire trajectory of her life, once she got over the shock of facing a lifelong health condition. Hosak…
