ā½š In case you somehow missed it, the FIFA World Cup 2026⢠kicks off on June 11, with Vancouver hosting its first match on June 13!
To get into the World Cup spirit, we asked Genome BC staff a simple question: Which team are you cheering for?
ā½š The FIFA World Cup 2026⢠is an opportunity to showcase BC innovation, attract investment and build global partnerships.
Join Genome BC at the Life Sciences Sector Showcase on June 19 at BC Business House to connect with leaders, investors and innovators from around the world.
š Congratulations to Sally Greenwood on her appointment as Chief Operating Officer at Genome BC, while continuing as VP, Public Affairs. This well-deserved recognition reflects her outstanding leadership and impact across the organization.
š Building interoperability in the Canadian Genomics Data Ecosystem and Beyond
Join our Data Literacy Webinar series
š June 29, 2026
š¤ 9:30ā10:30 AM PT
š» Online
š Register now:
https://events.genomebc.ca/dls-016-interoperability/11906986?ref=BSKY
š¹ What do pikas have to do with genomics?
These small mountain mammals are early warning systems for climate change. A Genome BC-funded project is using genomics, habitat modelling and field surveys to track how pikas are adapting to changing conditions in BC.
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ā½š The FIFA World Cup 2026⢠is a chance for BC to showcase its innovation ecosystem, attract investment and build global partnerships.
𧬠Join us June 19 at BC Business House as BCās life sciences sector takes centre stage.
š https://www.britishcolumbia.ca/bcbusinesshouse/
#FIFAWorldCup2026
šµļøāāļø Last week, the Genome BC team took on a mystery-solving adventure across Vancouver before enjoying a well-earned team lunch. We work hard, celebrate often and are grateful for the talented people who make our work possible.
#GenomeBC #TeamBuilding #InnovationBC
A Genome BC-funded team at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia and Eyam Health is using AI, genomics and Eyamās Jennerator and Gemini platforms to make a vaccine to stop bladder cancer from recurring. Learn More: https://www.genomebc.ca/?p=36442
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Last week, Dr. Chen Wan presented the First Lead Author Publication Award at the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering Symposium. Congratulations to all recipients on reaching this important milestone in research and innovation. Genome BC is proud to support the next generation of scientific leaders.
šš On #WorldOceansDay, dive into the hidden world of whale communication. In our latest Genomic Repeat ep, Dr. Kaylee explores how whale songs carry culture, evolve over time and are impacted by human activity.
š§ https://link.cohostpodcasting.com/b87cc2cc-6ed3-4c20-8a02-c626378af1bb?d=sZH2CQc6C