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Poster awards are an important and valued part of the ICORD Annual Research Meeting. Through the support of generous donors, we were able to provide poster awards to ICORD trainees in three categories at our February 3-4 meeting.
The ICORD Trainee Award is for the best poster presented by an ICORD trainee at the Masters Student [...]
This event is presented by the UBC Department of Health, Safety and Environment.
All UBC Staff and Faculty are welcome.
Friday March 5, 9:00- 4:30 pm
Sign up online to book your individual appointment for:
nutritional health, focused on weight loss;
nutritional health, focused on eating for energy and boosting your immune system;
depression screenings;
cardiovascular health assessment (blood pressure, body-mass [...]
ICORD researchers, Dr. Peter Cripton, Director of the UBC Injury Biomechanics Laboratory, and PhD candidate, Tim Nelson, have invented a sports helmet that reduces direct impact to the neck by up to 56 per cent, according to preliminary tests. Dubbed Pro-Neck-TorTM, the patent-pending technology features a movable inner shell that guides the head to tilt [...]
A study taking place at Brunel University in West London, UK: SMILE: Spinal Cord Injury Measure for Intermittent Catheter Users: Quality of Life Evaluation
Clinical trials in SCI (linking to US National Institutes of Health): Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Trials
ICORD Researcher and VCH Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Brian Kwon has been named one of Business In Vancouver’s Top 40 under 40. The award honours corporate leaders, entrepreneurs and non-profit leaders in British Columbia who have reached a significant level of success before the age of age 40. Click here for the full story.
