Congratulations to the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) and Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) investigators and their teams who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Fall 2021 Project Grant competition. Our research community received around $6 million in new research grants as principal investigators or co-investigators.
“I was born in an Iraqi refugee camp because my parents had to flee an ethnic cleansing campaign. My mother, who traversed mountains in worn-out sandals to escape from the violence, taught me the importance of implementing maktub into my life. Maktub is an Arabic word meaning “it is written.” It is a belief that…
We are pleased to congratulate the BC Children’s Hospital investigators recognized in the 2020 UBC Faculty of Medicine Awards.
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