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Project Leaders: Christopher Lowe, Zabrina Brumme Institutions: Simon Fraser University (SFU) Budget: $101000 Competition: Rapid Response Funding for COVID-19 Research Projects Genome Centre(s): Genome British Columbia Fiscal Year: 2020 Status: Active There is an urgent need to quickly and accurately identify cases of COVID-19 as people with the illness need to quarantine themselves in order

Project Leaders: Chanson Brumme Institutions: University of British Columbia (UBC) Budget: $76500 Competition: Rapid Response Funding for COVID-19 Research Projects Genome Centre(s): Genome British Columbia Fiscal Year: 2020 Status: Active This project will create a simple open-source software package that will help analyze viral genomic data from the COVID-19 pandemic. This tool will be created

The federal government has provided researchers at the University of British Columbia with a total of $5.1 million in funding towards research on detecting, managing, and reducing the transmission of the COVID-19 coronavirus. UBC researchers were initially provided with $2.8 million on March 6, but that has since been topped off with an additional $2.3

VANCOUVER — Multiple research teams out of a B.C. university are getting millions of dollars in funding from the federal government to propel their novel coronavirus research. The University of British Columbia announced Tuesday that five of its research teams are collectively getting $2.3 million from the federal government to continue their work on detecting,

As a curious, keen problem solver who works to better understand HIV molecular virology, Hanwei Sudderuddin’s experiences with the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) have prepared him for his current work with the BC Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS (BC-CfE). After becoming intrigued with FHS professor Zabrina Brumme’s research upon listening to her speak as