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The MBB Seminar Series returns this September and we’re excited to share the full lineup for the Fall 2026 semester. Detailed information and a poster for each speaker will be distributed prior to their seminar.
Join us on Fridays at 10:30 am in SSB 7172!
Dr. Mani Larijani from the MBB department will present on the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology at the upcoming SFU Nobel Prize Lectures.
Mar 26, SFU Nobel Prize Lectures events.sfu.ca/event/45561-sf…
we’re excited to share the full lineup for our MBB Seminar Series for the Spring 2026 semester!
Please feel free to circulate this information with your contacts, if applicable.
Detailed information and a poster for each speaker will be distributed prior to their seminar.
In memoriam - Glen F. Tibbits sfu.ca/bpk/news/news/Inmemor…
SFU to pioneer two groundbreaking national training programs with $3.3 million in funding sfu.ca/sfunews/stories/2025/…
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
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. ow.ly/oiVi50VgOUy..
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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 (kinglab.ca) for details on how to apply.
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
Congratulations to @mbbsfu researchers who have received $3 million in new funding from @CIHR_IRSC for health research. ow.ly/tSub50UUpT8
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
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: loom.ly/0GiDLlY
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.
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Congratulations to the 2024 recipients of Faculty of Science Research Awards! ow.ly/RzKo50Uclz4
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Congratulations to all the recipients of the Faculty of Science Excellence in Teaching Awards! ow.ly/KOtU50U1P7w
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
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: bit.ly/3NHm1Sw.
#HeartandStrokeScience
@SFU @mbbsfu
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
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
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SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
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:🍉
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SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
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. ow.ly/anPz50TroJp
Two Molecular Biology and Biochemistry researchers receive Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar awards sfu.ca/science/news/2024-new…
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
📢Meet the new 2024 #HealthResearchBC Scholar and Health Professional-Investigator award recipients leading the way to better health outcomes: healthresearchbc.ca/news_art…
ALT Headshots of researchers with text that says “Congratulations 2024 Scholars and Health Professional-Investigators"
SFU Molecular Biology and Biochemistry retweeted
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.
