General Research Support

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Our members are passionate about creating and using knowledge to benefit children and their families.

Financial Services

The Research Finance team oversees all strategic and operational financial activities and is responsible for the fiscal health of the Research Institute and community.

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Funding

Our awards programs promote research excellence at BC Children's by investing in our researcher and trainees, fostering new collaborations and networks, and developing core technologies and services.

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Grant Processing

The UBC Office of Research Services at BC Children's Hospital coordinates the processing of all applications or requests by investigators for external funding for research and other projects.

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The expert members of this team directly enable research by supporting state-of-the-art computing, helping researchers manage extremely large data sets, and contributing to clinical tools that use technology to improve care.

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Research & Technology Development

The goal of the Research & Technology Development Office is to maximize the funding success of our researchers in external research, infrastructure and salary award competitions. They provides expertise in strategic research planning, research design and grantscrafting.

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Partnering with Chinese Canadian families to create tailored mental health resources

BCCHR researchers are working with Chinese Canadian communities to co-design culturally meaningful, engaging, and effective mental health resources for parents to support children under the age of 12.

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First-of-its-kind pan-Canadian trial to treat baby brain cancers without radiation

The DECRYPT-BABYBRAIN clinical trial brings together leading paediatric centres coast-to-coast to pioneer a radiation-free approach to treat rare and aggressive brain cancers in babies. Dr. Sylvia Cheng is the lead for BC Children's Hospital.

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Collaboration led by BCCHR researchers awarded European funding to improve community-based care in Uganda and Kenya

Dr. Matthew Wiens and colleagues at the Institute for Global Health are the first Canadian Team to lead a Horizon Europe Pillar 2 project that aims to reduce childhood deaths from severe infection (sepsis) after hospital discharge.

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Stem cell engineering breakthrough paves way for next-generation living drugs

BCCHR and UBC researchers discover how to grow specialized immune cells for more accessible off-the-shelf cell therapies to treat cancer, autoimmune disorders and more.

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Is prenatal antidepressant exposure safe for the developing child?

Long-term studies reveal that prenatal antidepressant exposure alone does not determine a child’s development. Instead, ongoing maternal mental health and supportive environments play the biggest role in shaping outcomes across childhood and adolescence.

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