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CELEBRATE TRANSPLANT RESEARCH!

CELEBRATE TRANSPLANT RESEARCH!

Join us to hear about the exciting and innovative transplant research funded by TRF! Enjoy incredible presentations from leaders in the field of transplantation and network with the transplant community.   AGENDA: 5:00 – 5:45  Welcome Reception 5:45 – 5:55  Opening Remarks, Lori Lothian, Chair, TRF Board of Directors 5:55 – 6:15  Dr. John Boyd...

UBC/SFU Transplant Program Student Research Day

Have you ever held a pig’s heart in your hand? Here’s your chance! On April 23, 2017 students from UBC and SFU will be at the Telus World of Science demonstrating some of the newest advances in organ transplant research. Students will be on hand to show you how they are developing ways to generate...

The 20th Annual Transplantation Research Day

SPEAKERS Ethical Progress? (R)evolution since the 1966 CIBA Symposium on Transplantation Ethics Lainie Friedman Ross, MD, PhD MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago New approaches to control infections in transplant recipients Alissa Jade Wright, MD, MSc Division of Infectious Diseases, Dept of Medicine, UBC Physiotherapy and Exercise after Transplant Julie Fairbairn, BScKin,...

The Recycle Ride

We are gearing up for this year’s 2016 Recycle Ride! Click HERE for the route map for the  Golden Sombrero route. This is a grassroots event so not a formal “race”. There is NO registration fee but instead we ask for your support of the Addison Pediatric Transplant Research Project. Please DONATE HERE. The ride will...

UBC Tx Training Program 19th Annual Transplantation Research Day

Details: Keynote Speakers: When altruism goes awry: Living Kidney Donors who Develop End Stage Renal Disease Lainie Friedman Ross, MD, PhD Carolyn and Matthew Bucksbaum Professor of Clinical Ethics Associate Director, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics University of Chicago and New era of transplantation: Organ scaffolds and 3D bio-printing Claudia Chavez-Munoz, MD, Ph.D. UBC...

The Recycle Ride

Are you interested in supporting pediatric transplant research? Join us, July 26 for the Recycle Ride. A grass roots cycling event to raise money for the Addison Pediatric Transplant Research Project. There are a couple options for those who would like to ride. Or, if riding is not your thing, you can give a donation....

UBC/SFU Transplant Program Student Research Day

Have you ever held a pig’s heart in your hand? Here’s your chance! On April 25 students from UBC and SFU will be at the Telus World of Science demonstrating some of the newest advances in organ transplant research. Students will be on hand to show you how they are developing ways to generate new...