NGDI Collaborates with UCSF for WHO Contract
Review of Pediatric Medicines in Lower-Middle Income Countries and Adverse Clinical Outcomes.
View ArticleNGDI Associate David Grierson receives $400,000 CIHR Grant for HIV Work
The project explores a new Anti-HIV/AIDS strategy regarding small molecule inhibitors.
View ArticleNGDI associate member receives Grand Challenges grant
Congratulations to NGDI associate member Richard Lester who received a $100,000 grant for his project WelTel through Grand Challenges Canada.
View ArticleLead NGDI Project Oral Amphotericin B Receives $1.1 million
UBC drug formulation receives funding for clinical development as HIV treatment
View ArticleNeglected Populations: Safeguarding the Health of Street-Involved Children in...
Jo-Ann Osei-Twum and Kishor Wasan, authors of new Global Health Commentary in the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences.
View ArticlePost Doctoral Position in Red Cell Biomechanics and Malaria Parasitology
Dr. Hongshen Ma's research group is looking for a PhD in cell biology, biochemistry, physiology, or pharmacology.
View ArticleiCo Therapeutics Oral AmpB Presented at AAPS
Company also announcing a new patent position for lead NGDI project.
View ArticleNGDI Member Peter von Dadelszen receives $17M for Pre-eclampsia Research
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation increases funding to conduct much larger trials.
View ArticleNGDI Member Hongshen Ma New Grand Challenges Canada Awardee
Dr. Ma will develop a low-cost portable screening tool for several diseases.
View ArticleNGDI Members at Centre for TB Research Discover Potential New Treatment for TB
Repurposed Anti-Parasite Drug Shows Promise
View ArticleOral Amphotericin B Project Receives Patent
Project also received ethics approval for first studies in HIV.
View ArticleDr. Kish Wasan part of UBC-VCH team to use drug to repair a rare birth defect
UBC MEDIA RELEASE | DEC. 20, 2013 UBC-VCH scientists use drug to repair a rare birth defect University of British Columbia and Vancouver Coastal Health scientists have developed a potential cure for a...
View ArticleSouth African healthcare workers face greater risk for TB, HIV
UBC’s Annalee Yassi is helping South Africa implement World Health Organization occupational health guidelines. Photo: Martin Dee A large-scale survey of South African healthcare workers has revealed...
View ArticleNGDI Stars in Global Health Awardees from Grand Challenges Canada
Professor Tim Green and Matthew Wiens each receive $112,000 grants.
View ArticlePromising discovery in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
NGDI-UBC's Co-Founder Professor Bob Hancock's Innate Immunity Project
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Sepsis kills over 6,000,000 children in developing world: App-device could...
A new app-device leverages mobile phones and tablets to create pulse oximeters that quickly and accurately measure 2 key signs of sepsis IMAGE: Dr. Mark Ansermino is a pediatric anesthesiologist at BC...
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