2021 News
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August 19, 2021
August 19, 2021
Katrina Salvante and Cecilia Kalaw, FHS Research Grant Coordinator and Facilitator respectively, are unsung heroes in assisting the FHS research community.
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September 06, 2021
September 06, 2021
As of August 2021, construction of the FHS Student Commons has completed! Watch this video to see a preview of the new space.
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September 03, 2021
September 03, 2021
Is it your first time on SFU Campus? We created a walkthrough video to help guide you around Blusson Hall. Find out where the Dean's office, the Undergraduate Advisors, and multiple study spaces are.
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September 07, 2021
September 07, 2021
Faculty of Health Sciences professor and associate dean of research, Robert Hogg, is now a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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September 10, 2021
September 10, 2021
Leena Parhar, Faculty of Health Sciences student Meghan Dunn, Emily Haugen and SFU alumna Avneet Sandhu created the She Connects mentorship program to support the successful transition of high school girls into adulthood.
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September 20, 2021
September 20, 2021
The Graduate Student and Tri-Agency awards support outstanding students pursuing a doctoral or master's degree in a health-related field.
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September 15, 2021
September 15, 2021
A recent study by Zabrina Brumme and Mark Brockman found that older adults who received two doses of mRNA vaccine to protect against SARS-CoV-2 were found to have weaker immune responses than younger adults.
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September 24, 2021
September 24, 2021
Faculty of Health Sciences Bachelor of Arts graduand Simran Lail volunteered with BC Children’s Hospital and later worked as a behavioural interventionist with the BC Ministry of Children and Family Development, working with children diagnosed with autism.
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December 13, 2021
December 13, 2021
A number of new undergraduate students who joined the Faculty of Health Sciences this Fall 2021 semester received scholarships to help them begin their university education.
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November 02, 2021
November 02, 2021
FHS faculty members - Kiffer Card, Lindsay Hedden, Dawn Hoogeveen, and Angela Kaida - all received awards from Michael Smith Health Research BC this fall