Lipid Nanoparticle Team receives 2022 Governor General’s Innovation Award
The Rideau Hall Foundation (RHF) today announced the recipients of the seventh annual Governor General’s Innovation Awards (GGIA). Among the awardees was the team responsible for developing the lipid nanoparticles that delivered mRNA vaccines during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Dr. Pieter Cullis, Dr. Michael Hope, and Dr. Thomas Madden were nominated by the Canadian Institutes for […]
UBC’s Beyond features Dr. Pieter Cullis and UBC-grown biotech companies
Change starts locally. Here’s how people working right in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley are helping the region—and the world—recover from the pandemic. Millions of Canadians, including British Columbians, have received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Many may not realize that a key component of the injection was developed right here at the UBC Vancouver […]