MICROBIOLOGY & IMMUNOLOGY
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of British Columbia provides a stimulating environment in which to pursue a graduate or undergraduate research program. Our faculty is internationally recognized for contributions in microbiology, molecular biology and immunology. Students will have the opportunity to experience the most up to date molecular approaches to the study of problems in microbiology and immunology.
RECENT NEWS
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Wednesday, May 10, 2023Welcome Professor Kayla King to the UBC Departments of Microbiology and Immunology, and Zoology!After 10 years of teaching and research in Oxford University’s Biology department, Dr. Kayla King has moved back to British Columbia to join the UBC Vancouver Department of Microbiology and Immunology and the Department of Zoology as a Professor.
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Wednesday, March 29, 2023MBIM & EOAS undergraduate student Raveen Sidhu selected for the prestigious Brooke Owens FellowshipRaveen Kaur Sidhu, a Senior studying Microbiology and Oceanography at UBC, says her studies have given her a great lens of framework to understand how life can persist in extreme environments., which is also relevant to space research.
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023Congratulations to Michelle Moksa and Andrew Sharon for receiving a 2022 Faculty of Science Dean’s Award for Excellence in ServiceThe Dean of Science Excellence in Service Awards recognize staff, students, and faculty in the UBC Faculty of Science whose service contributions have had a significant positive impact in achieving UBC Science’s mission.
EVENTS
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Jun20
Exit Seminar - The brain and HIV-1 infection: inflammation processes in humanized BLT mice and neurological changes
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 12:30pm Virginie Jean BaptistePhD Candidate, Horwitz Lab Details