After 70 years, the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is looking forward to what the next 60 will bring: more world-class research and the continued success of our undergraduate and graduate programs. Our achievements are a direct result of the commitment of our Faculty and students, alongside that of our donors. Our dedicated friends, alumni and community partners who continue to provide financial support and gifts to our research, awards and bursaries are ensuring that our aspirations are met and surpassed. It is these aspirations that will ensure a healthy future for the citizens of our province and beyond.
The Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences Bursary was created by alumni and friends for its undergraduate Pharmacy students. Pharmacy students benefit particularly from bursaries; the intensive, more
Please make a donation to support the White Coat Ceremony. You will help to instill a sense of optimism and professionalism in the next generation of healthcare professionals—and inspire them more
Please consider making a donation to the John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award. Your gift will not only honour Dr. McNeill, but will also ensure that deserving faculty more
This Dean’s Discretionary Fund was established to help meet the most immediate and pressing needs of the Faculty as determined by the Dean. The flexibility of this Fund allows the more
It’s a heartbreaking reality: those with diabetes have a far higher risk for heart disease or having a stroke. In fact, they can develop heart disease up to 15 years earlier than those without diabetes, according to Diabetes Canada. But hope exists for the many Canadians diagnosed with diabetes, thanks to researchers like Amy […]
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Supporting outstanding mentors through the John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award Cardiac surgeon-scientist and UBC Pharm Sci alumnus, Dr. Subodh Verma, MSc’93, PhD’97, has established the John McNeill Excellence in Health Research Mentorship Award, in honour of his graduate training supervisor, Dr. John McNeill, professor and dean emeritus, UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. […]
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With three degrees—a BSc(Pharm) from UBC, PharmD from State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, and MBA from Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN)—and 13 years’ experience as a university Dean, Linda Hensman credits her success to the education she received. That’s why she has decided to give back to return the benefit of education […]
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