News About Our Researchers

An update on the successes and work of our staff researchers.

Dr. Lima was a Panel Speaker at the Canadian Association for HIV Research (CAHR) 2022 Conference

  Dr. Lima, the Epidemiology/Public Health Representative for the CAHR Board of Directors, was a panel speaker at the CAHR conference special session ‘Using Administrative Data to Support the HIV Care Cascade in Key Populations’. This conference was held virtually from April 27th to April 29th, 2022. Dr. Lima presented the challenges and opportunities in […]

Dr Lima is awarded an Outstanding Academic Performance (OAP) from UBC Medicine

  The OAP is awarded annually to faculty members of UBC Faculty of Medicine after a department peer-reviewed process, in recognition of their academic achievements performed over the past year. Dr. Lima’s receipt of an OAP is a reflection of her significant productivity in relation to that of her fellow Department. Congratulations to Dr. Lima […]

Dr. Lima as the new Epidemiology/Public Health Representative for The CAHR Board of Directors

Dr. Lima as the new Epidemiology/Public Health Representative for The CAHR Board of Directors

  The Canadian Association for HIV Research (CAHR) Board of Directors has elected Dr. Viviane Lima as their new Epidemiology/Public Health Representative. Dr. Lima’s two-year term on the Board commences upon the conclusion of the 2021 CAHR Conference on May 7, 2021, succeeding current Representative – Dr. Angela Kaida of Simon Fraser University. Founded in […]

An EMBARC’s study presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

An EMBARC’s study presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

  Our study “Health disparities due to nonadherence to antipsychotics in PLWH with schizophrenia” has been selected for a Science Spotlights presentation at the 28th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). In light of the ongoing corona virus pandemic, the conference was held virtually from March 6 to March 10, 2021. Dr. Lima presented […]

Dr. Lima recognized for her outstanding academic performance by the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Lima recognized for her outstanding academic performance by the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine

  We are happy to announce that Dr. Lima has been recognized by the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine for Outstanding Academic Performance in the 2019 calendar year. Dr. Viviane had an outstanding year in 2019, volunteering to participate on the Providence Health ethics board, publishing prolifically, and supporting her students and research […]