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    BCCHR celebrates women in science with mentorship event for high school students

    On February 11, in celebration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) will host Women in Science. This year, the event is dedicated to mentoring high school students of all genders who will have the opportunity to network with a diverse group of 25 trainee…

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    Congratulations CIHR Spring 2023 Project Grant recipients

    Congratulations to the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR), Women’s Health Research Institute (WHRI) and Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute (VCHRI) investigators and their teams who were awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Spring 2023 Project Grant competition. Our research community received around $8 million in new research grants as principal…

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    Dr. Lori Brotto, in her words

    Dr. Lori Brotto is executive director of the Women’s Health Research Institute, Canada Research Chair in Women’s Sexual Health, director of the UBC Sexual Health Laboratory and a professor in the university’s department of obstetrics & gynaecology. She also maintains a private practice. Dr. Brotto will moderate the Women in Science event on Feb. 10,…

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