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Vol. 51 | No. 7

Natalie Dakers and Prof. Andrew Riseman – photo by Martin Dee UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 Research that Transforms Our Lives What do […]

In the News

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 Highlights of UBC Media Coverage in June 2005 Compiled by Ai Lin Choo Drink Milk and Lose Weight? […]

Kudos

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 Professor Emeritus Receives Order of B.C. Felix A. Durity, a recently retired member of UBC’s clinical medical faculty, […]

An Alternative View: Prof Makes Innovative Animation Codes Open Source

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Brian Lin If you were convinced that British child actor Daniel Radcliffe really could fly when he […]

New Device Promises Relief for Those Facing Bladder Disorders

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Hilary Thomson A new diagnostic device developed by a UBC research team has got people — including […]

A New Breed of Tech Transfer Professionals

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Lorraine Chan WestLink Innovation Network Ltd. is turning out a new breed of tech transfer professionals through […]

New Ovarian Cancer Test on Horizon

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 Rejection of first discovery, spurs development of better technique By Ai Lin Choo A medical researcher’s desire to […]

Research CEO aims to Shorten Drug Development Process

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Hilary Thomson To find a unique perspective on how UBC commercializes research, just talk to Natalie Dakers. […]

UBC’s Serial Entrepreneurs

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 Some faculty have been unusually productive in earning patents and starting spin-off companies By Ai Lin Choo Robert […]

Flintbox™ — UILO’s Cyber Unit

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Lorraine Chan Picture Flintbox ™ as the cyber unit of the UBC UILO. Developed at UBC, Flintbox™ […]

Endangered Sri Lankan Plants Live on in New Flower

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Brian Lin If you think naming your pet is stressful, try naming an entire species of flowers. […]

UILO Director Pilots Great Ideas to Market

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 But it’s about much more than money, says the guiding force behind Canada’s most successful technology transfer office […]

Electronic Paper One Step Closer

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 Display companies testing prototypes that use new technology By Brian Lin Anyone who’s ever had trouble reading their […]

Resident Entrepreneur Builds New Venture Pipeline

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Hilary Thomson We’re redefining business ventures at UBC — that’s the message UBC’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence Gary Albach is […]

Research that Transforms Our Lives

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 Why UBC is the best in Canada at translating discoveries into practical, everyday advances What do Visudyne ®, […]

WebCT Revolutionized E-learning

UBC Reports | Vol. 51 | No. 7 | Jul. 7, 2005 By Lorraine Chan If UBC were to set up a hall of fame for research spin-off companies, Murray […]