CBC interview link: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-93-all-points-west/clip/15772699-how-does-serology-testing-work-a-uvic-biochemistry-and-microbiology-professor-explains
Read moreCongratulations Sean Waugh on your receipt of a CIHR CGS-M scholarship for graduate school!
Sean Waugh was recently awarded a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Canada Graduate Scholarship – Masters (CGS-M) award. Sean has been a valuable member of the Cameron lab since 2017 and we are excited to have him return as a graduate...
Read moreWelcome Undergraduates – Fall 2019
The Cameron lab is thrilled to have Sean Waugh, Emily Tsao and Ethan Schovanek back as Honours students. We are also excited to welcome Nick Tang, our Work-Study student.
Read moreSyphilis outbreak in Winnipeg and Alberta getting worse!
Health officials in Winnipeg and Alberta says syphilis is rising at alarming rates. Click on the CBC links attached below for more information: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/winnipeg-syphilis-outbreak-rising-wrha-worsening-1.5137687...
Read moreApril 4, 2019: Caroline wins the Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence from LifeSciences BC
Caroline Cameron wins the Genome BC Award for Scientific Excellence from LifeSciences BC.
Read moreAnother 680 seminar by a Cameron Lab member, Congratulations Brigette Church!
Congratulations to our graduate student Brigette Church who gave an exciting 680 talk on the 23rd of November. Upcoming Seminars
Read moreCongratulations Karen Lithgow!
Congratulations to our graduate student Karen Lithgow who gave an outstanding 680 talk on the 26th of October. Upcoming Seminars
Read moreAHF Praises Sen. Patty Murray for Letter Asking U.S. Surgeon General to Take ‘Immediate Action’ on STDs
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the largest global AIDS organization applauds Senator Patty Murray for her letter to U.S. Surgeon General. Link attached below for more information: AHF Applauds Sen. Patty Murray Blog link to Senator...
Read moreSenator Murray Pushes Surgeon General to Address Rising STD Rates
Senator Patty Murray states that the rise in STD rates demonstrates a clear need for federal, state, and local public health agencies, providers, and policy officials to act immediately. Link with the text of the letter is attached below...
Read moreRegistration for STI & HIV 2019 World Congress is now open!
Join us in registering for the 2019 STI & HIV World Congress. Opening keynote speaker will be Dr. Rino Rappuoli, Chief Scientist and Head of External R&D at GSK Vaccines and hear most recent developments in the STI field from experts all...
Read moreCongenital syphilis cases reach 20-year high
According to the US CDC, the rates of congenital syphilis have more than doubled since 2013. Click on link below for more information: https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/25/health/syphilis-newborns-cdc-study/index.html
Read moreGraduate Student Karen Lithgow wins Provost’s Advocacy and Activism Award
Congratulations to Ms. Karen Lithgow and fellow recipients for winning the Provost’s Advocacy and Activism Award in Equity and Diversity.
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