SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
@mbbsfu
Followers
130
Following
110
Media
45
Statuses
207
Follow for the latest news, events, and updates from the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry at Simon Fraser University.
Burnaby, British Columbia
Joined January 2022
We’re excited to share the full lineup for our MBB Seminar Series for the Spring 2025 semester. Please feel free to share this information with your contacts, if applicable. Detailed information and a poster for each speaker will be distributed prior to their seminar.
0
2
1
SFU to pioneer two groundbreaking national training programs with $3.3 million in funding
sfu.ca
From underwater acoustics to sensor science, two new training programs led by Simon Fraser University researchers have won multi-year funding from the Natural Science and Engineering Council of...
0
0
0
SFU Science's Nobel Prize Lectures are back! Join us Thursday, March 27 at @scienceworldca for three talks from SFU professors to celebrate the achievements of this year's Nobel laureates and put their research into context. https://t.co/RpXsjVSq46..
0
3
6
The King lab is recruiting two graduate students to join our team of researchers exploring the biochemical basis of CO2 sensing in health and disease. See our website ( https://t.co/1dtVxIjVjl) for details on how to apply.
0
2
3
Congratulations to @mbbsfu researchers who have received $3 million in new funding from @CIHR_IRSC for health research. https://t.co/twpbROB58U
0
2
6
Ignite Awardee Spotlight 🎥 Geno10X Biosciences, @gene_medical + Michael Adachi, Peter Unrau (@SFU) awarded $300K to advance healthcare accessibility w/ POC platform combining rapid HPV testing + AI to predict cancer risks faster, cheaper 🔬 👉 Read more: https://t.co/iZFLYoch9Q
0
2
5
Congratulations to the 2024 recipients of Faculty of Science Research Awards! https://t.co/0W9GjMu9DW
0
3
4
Congratulations to all the recipients of the Faculty of Science Excellence in Teaching Awards! https://t.co/o8bub6hMOZ
0
1
1
Can gut microbiota help improve the success of organ transplants? Take a peek at research by @mbbsfu professor Jonathan Choy.
Dr. Jonathan Choy's research takes an experimental approach to increase heart transplant survival. Watch to learn about the goal of Dr. Choy's research and read more about his research: https://t.co/d7hlcxS77G.
#HeartandStrokeScience
@SFU @mbbsfu
0
5
9
A new discovery by @mbbsfu professor Amy Lee @minisciencegirl and colleagues at @UBC may lead to faster detection and treatment of life-threatening infections in newborn babies.
A genetic signature in newborns can predict neonatal sepsis before symptoms even start to show, according to a new study by #SFU and @UBC researchers. @sfu_science
https://t.co/ikxzXcJFRD
0
5
16
Ever seen watermelon snow? Swaths of orange, green, or watermelon-red on icy landscapes are caused by algal blooms.🗻 @SFU @mbbsfu professor @LynneQuarmby uses innovative approaches to study snow algae & has made some cool new discoveries:🍉 https://t.co/XeMR6wnLLf
@SFU_Science
0
2
7
Congratulations to #SFUBPK profs Randy McIntosh @ar0mcintosh and Alex Coates @superalex_c, and @mbbsfu prof Dheva Seitaputra @biochemDheva who have received funding from the @InnovationCA John R. Evans Leaders Fund to support health research. https://t.co/EisMSWibk0
0
6
14
📢Meet the new 2024 #HealthResearchBC Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator award recipients leading the way to better health outcomes: https://t.co/bIBlxZu4sO
2
15
42
Congratulations to @mbbsfu professor @morinryan on receiving the @cancersociety Bernard and Francine Dorval Prize for his research that has helped advance our understanding and treatment of lymphomas.
Congrats to Dr Ryan Morin, co-recipient of the @cancersociety Bernard and Francine Dorval Prize. This award is given to investigators whose contributions to basic biomedical research have the potential to lead or have led to improved understanding of cancer treatments and cures.
0
4
12
Congratulations Leith Davis, David Vocadlo and Nicholas Dulvy for joining the Royal Society of Canada, the country’s highest academic honour. SFU has more than 70 incredible faculty in the RSC making a difference through innovative and impactful research:
sfu.ca
Three Simon Fraser University (SFU) scholars have been named to the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) as Fellows, bringing SFU's total number of active RSC members to more than 70 researchers. ...
2
7
20
Dr. @GlenTibbits1 and @Saif_Dababneh from @BCCHresearch used heart cells derived from #hiPSCs to further the modeling of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ❤️ The hiPSCs develop beating heart cells that are genetically identical to the patient’s cells: https://t.co/R5LsZvDzk5
0
6
17
@mbbsfu The paper published in the Canadian J Cardiology was primarily the effort of our stellar MD PhD student @saif_dababneh
0
2
7
"@GlenTibbits1, along with Dr. Shubhayan Sanatani and a team of researchers, recently published a paper in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology outlining the advances in HCM disease modelling using heart cells derived from human-induced pluripotent stem cells."
✨ Lab-derived beating heart cells could offer hope for kids with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by helping to one day reverse symptoms and reduce heart muscle thickening. 💓 Explore the cutting-edge science behind these incredible cells! Read the full story: https://t.co/rqLOcM0YpJ
1
3
9