BC-CfE’s research laboratory introduced widespread human pharmacogenetic testing for treatment side effects into routine clinical practice.
The interprofessional HIV/AIDS elective offered through the College of Health Disciplines, University of British Columbia celebrates its 10th anniversary, approximately 250 students have completed the course.
BC-CfE initiates a large cohort study of HIV-positive injection drug users (IDUs) in the Downtown Eastside aimed at addressing barriers to HIV treatment among IDUs.
The first academic Canadian Division of AIDS is established within the Department of Medicine at UBC, headed by Dr. Montaner and based at the BC-CfE.