Congratulations to Dr. Ka Wai Cheung for her success in receiving the Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Mentored Clinical Scientist Award.
This is a significant achievement and a major step in Ka Wai’s academic career. Her focus will be on smoking cessation in patients seen in the emergency department and we wish her the best of success. The link at the UBC website is: http://www.med.ubc.ca/about_us/Awards_and_Honours.htm
Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Plant for being chosen as the recipient of the Faculty of Medicine Award for Innovation in CME/CPD
This award recognizes outstanding innovation and/or creativity with original work in the area of CME/CPD programming. Dr. Plant’s award is a very positive reflection on the Department of Emergency Medicine.
UBC Emergency Medicine Contributing to the Success of the 2010 Olympics
The Vancouer 2010 Olympics are finally here and the gargantuan effort of bringing the world to Vancouver could not have happened without the desire, dedication and drive of many individuals. Many of the faculty and staff of the Department of Emergency Medicine have contributed to a number of different aspects of the 2010 Olympic Games. […]