Michael Hayden

The million dollar drug that patients can’t access

CBC’s The National interviewed Michael Hayden, a professor in the department of medical genetics at UBC, about Glybera, the world’s first drug approved to treat a genetic disease which he […]

Nov 15, 2018

UBC members recognized in Life Sciences BC awards

Three UBC researchers and two UBC spin-off companies are recognized in the 2013 LifeSciences British Columbia Awards. LifeSciences B.C. is a not-for-profit industry association that supports and represents the greater life sciences community of British Columbia through leadership, advocacy and promotion of world-class science and industry.

Mar 5, 2013

UBC recognizes two Canadian medical researchers with $50,000 prizes

Two of Canada’s most eminent health researchers – Dr. Jacques Genest at McGill University and Dr. Michael Hayden at the University of British Columbia – have been awarded the inaugural Margolese National Brain and Heart Disorders Prizes, the most lucrative prizes bestowed by UBC.

Apr 21, 2011

Michael Hayden bestowed premier award for leadership in medicine

Dr. Michael Hayden has received the Canada Gairdner Wightman Award, the premier honour for leadership in medical science in Canada.

Mar 23, 2011

Four UBC professors appointed to the Order of Canada

Four professors and three members of the UBC community have been named to the Order of Canada, one of Canada’s highest civilian honours.

Jan 6, 2011