Kevan Jacobson

Dr Jacobson’s primary focus is in the care of children and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease. He has an active clinical and basic science IBD research program that is […]

Laura Sly

My laboratory is interested in identifying and validating novel therapeutic targets or strategies to treat inflammatory bowel diseases and its complications. We have expertise in macrophage activation and innate immunology. […]

Brian Bressler

Dr. Bressler is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Bressler is a Staff Gastroenterologist at St. Paul’s Hospital […]

Bruce Vallance

We co-exist in harmony with huge numbers of bacteria, many within our own gastrointestinal (GI) tracts. On occasion, however, particularly virulent bacteria called pathogens (Salmonella, EHEC O157:H7) infect our intestines […]

Carolina Tropini

Dr. Carolina Tropini is an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia, where she leads a dynamic research group investigating the complex interactions between the gut microbiota and human […]

Kwestan Safari

Kwestan is a PhD candidate in Experimental Medicine at the University of British Columbia, focused on understanding the mechanisms that drive intestinal fibrosis in Crohn’s disease. Her research is driven […]

Ho Kit Mok

I am passionate about cute animals (such as penguin and otters), nature, and spending quality time with my family. These personal joys inspire my approach to life and work. My […]

Paula Littlejohn

Dr. Paula Littlejohn is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow co-supervised by Dr. Bruce Vallance and Dr. Michael Kobor at the University of British Columbia, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute. She earned […]

Wei Jen (Maggie) Ma

After my second year of undergraduate studies, I secured an internship with Dr. Karen Madsen at the University of Alberta (U of A). This marked my first exposure to research, […]