
Congratulations to GCI Members Dr. Paul Yong and Dr. Gillian Hanley on recently receiving 2026 UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Awards.
Each year, the UBC Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in education, research or service—honouring those whose work is improving lives, advancing knowledge and making a meaningful difference to communities here and around the world.
Dr. Yong was recognized in the Excellence in Clinical or Applied Research category for his outstanding clinical and scholarly contributions.
Dr. Hanley received the Overall Excellence — Mid-Career award, recognizing her contributions across research, education, and service.
Congratulations, Dr. Yong and Dr. Hanley!
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