News and Events
Harnessing AI to improve ovarian cancer outcomes
Harnessing AI to improve ovarian cancer outcomes An international collaboration involving UBC researchers has been ...Read More
Invitation: Café Scientifique – A Discussion on Ovarian Cancer Prevention
We are pleased to invite you to an upcoming Café Scientifique event featuring GCI members Dr. ...Read More
CTV News: B.C. surgical innovation can dramatically reduce ovarian cancer risk
CTV News features GCI Member Dr. Gillian Hanley alongside UBC’s Dr. David Huntsman in a ...Read More
Join GCI at ICORD’s International Day for Women & Girls in Science!
ICORD’s annual celebration of the UN International Day for Women and Girls in Science is ...Read More
World Cancer Day: United by Unique
Today is World Cancer Day. Observed annually on February 4 and led by the Union ...Read More
Global News: Health Matters: New hope in the fight against ovarian cancer
Global News features GCI Member Dr. Gillian Hanley in an interview to discuss new research ...Read More
New GCI Research in JAMA Network Open shows how a made-in-B.C. solution can reduce ovarian cancer risk by nearly 80%
Canadian surgical innovation cuts ovarian cancer risk by nearly 80 per cent New UBC research ...Read More
Registration is open for Trainee Research Day 2026!
The GCI is excited to announce the 6th Annual GCI Trainee Research Day, an annual ...Read More
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month: Featuring GOSH Podcast Episodes
As Cervical Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, we encourage you to continue spreading ...Read More
People of GCI: Vivian Lac, Research Manager
Vivian was previously an OVCARE/GCI trainee enrolled in the MSc in Interdisciplinary Oncology Program at ...Read More
Update: Extension for Abstracts for the 2026 Canadian Conference on Ovarian Cancer Research
📣 UPDATE: The abstract submission deadline for the 2026 Canadian Conference on Ovarian Cancer Research ...Read More
Carly Allen, GOSH Podcast Host and GCI Patient Partner on The Patient Story
GOSH podcast co-host and GCI Patient Partner, Carly Allen, recently sat down with The Patient ...Read More
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
In 2025, an estimated 1,650 Canadian women were diagnosed with cervical cancer, and about 430 ...Read More
Zahra Mohammadi awarded the 2025 UBC Faculty of Medicine Holly Ewanyshyn Women’s Health Equity Graduate Research Award
Congratulations to GCI Trainee Zahra Mohammadi on recently receiving the 2025 UBC Faculty of Medicine ...Read More
People of GCI: Jeremy Liu, Finance Coordinator
Hello, I’m Jeremy! Vancouver is where I’ve lived most my life. Went to UBC Sauder ...Read More
seed2STEM expands to BC Cancer to improve access to STEM for Indigenous youth
The seed2STEM Summer Research Program for Indigenous Youth is designed to increase Indigenous representation in science, technology, engineering ...Read More
New publication: Exploring novel therapeutic targets in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma
VSCC is a rare cancer with limited treatment options for advanced disease. A recent study ...Read More
EVENT RECAP: 51st Annual D.A. Boyes Society Meeting & Obstetrics and Gynaecology Clinical Review
The GCI participates in the 51st Annual D.A. Boyes Society Meeting & Obstetrics and Gynaecology ...Read More
People of GCI: Sabine Halabi, GOSH Podcast & Research Rounds Coordinator
Sabine is the producer of the GOSH Podcast, coordinator of Research Rounds, and lead of ...Read More
Upcoming BRCAinBC Educational Session: Removing the Tubes First – The New Frontier in Ovarian Cancer Prevention
Research in ovarian cancer prevention is evolving fast. Join leading experts as they discuss the ...Read More