Judy Illes

The unique mental health and brain impacts of COVID-19

The unique mental health and brain impacts of COVID-19

As COVID-19 infections spike around the globe, with no end in sight for months, questions are beginning to arise around the long-term effects of the pandemic on our mental health and brain health.

Nov 6, 2020

Half of Canadians can’t name a woman scientist or engineer, poll finds

CBC mentioned Judy Illes, a professor and Canada Research Chair in Neuroethics, in an article about the small number of women in science and engineering. The article also appeared on […]

Mar 11, 2019

Women in health, science and innovation are collaborating globally

The National Post published an op-ed by Judy Illes, a professor at UBC, who writes about a global collaboration of women in science, innovation and health.

Mar 5, 2019

Women in health, science and innovation are collaborating globally

The Conversation published an op-ed by Judy Illes, a professor at UBC’s School of Population and Public Health, about global collaboration of women in health, science and innovation.

Mar 4, 2019

A consensus is building on how to move forward on stem cells

An op-ed appeared in the Vancouver Sun by Fabio Rossi, a professor of medical genetics at UBC and scientific director of BCRegMed, and Judy Illes, the Canada Research Chair in […]

Oct 12, 2018

UBC celebrates Royal Society inductees

The Royal Society of Canada recognizes scholarly, research and artistic excellence across the country.

Nov 22, 2012