SBME Interfaces
Welcome to SBME Interfaces. Our goal with this show is to introduce you to the people who interface with the School of Biomedical Engineering from students and faculty to staff and industry—and everyone in between. Biomedical Engineering is shaping an exciting future for health, healthcare and personalized medicine where the possibilities are limitless, and the human impact is immeasurable.
Episodes
32 episodes
SBME Interfaces with Gabriel Potvin
Communicating with conspiracy theorists.Teaching students to be advocates for science.Rebuilding trust in science communications.Special guest host Dr. Jenna Usprech and I sat down with Dr. Gabriel Potvin to discuss all this and...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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41:05
SBME Interfaces with Emilia Chen and Janella Schwab
UBC iGEM and Undergraduate Innovation.Interdisciplinary scientific exploration.Changing course through UBC iGEM.We sat down with iGEM Executive Directors past and present, Emilia Chen and Janella Schwab, on all this and mo...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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42:59
SBME Interfaces with E. Paul Zehr
Getting science communication 80% right.Concussion recovery and inspiring research.The Olympics, doping, and human potential.We sat down with Dr. E. Paul Zehr on all this and more in our latest episode.Guest: ...
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45:10
SBME Interfaces with Alejandro Adem
Our renewed interest in science.The state of scientific funding in Canada.Supporting both applied and pure research.We sat down with Dr. Alejandro Adem on all this and more in our latest episode.Guest: Alej...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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23:29
SBME Interfaces with Carolina Tropini
Connecting Climate Change to our gut.Doing better in the EDI space.Did we learn from the pandemic?We caught up with Dr. Carolina Tropini on all this and more in our latest episode.Guest: Carolina Tropini
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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30:36
SBME Interfaces with Payam Zahedi
In this special episode, Miguel Eichelberger chats with Payam Zahedi, former host and Strategic Planning and Operations Director for the school as he looks back over his time with SBME, and says farewell. Guest: Payam Zahe...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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30:42
SBME Interfaces with Ubaka Ugbogu
We chat with Dr. Ubaka Ogbogu, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, and the Katz Research Fellow in Health Law and Science Policy, at the University of Alberta, Recipient of the Confederation of Alberta Faculty Associations Distinguished Academ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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37:12
SBME Interfaces with Karen Cheung
We chat with Karen Cheung, Associate Director and Professor at SBME (as well the Graduate Program Director), on the school, the SBME graduate program, chatting with the Prime Minister, advocating for women in STEM, and much more. All ep...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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29:12
SBME Interfaces with Murali Chandrashekaran
We chat with Murali Chandrashekaran, Vice Provost International and Fred H. Siller Professor of Marketing and Behavioural Science at Sauder School of Business, on UBC, the role of Universities in building a more just and prosperous world, chang...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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32:51
SBME Interfaces with Maryam Tayyab and Emily Bliven
On this episode recorded at the end of May 2021, we caught up with SBME Grad Students Maryam Tayyab and Emily Bliven on the Graduate experience at SBME, the role of student leadership, the SBME Graduate Association, and more.
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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28:26
SBME Interfaces with Paul Cubbon
In this episode, we interface with Paul Cubbon, Assistant Dean of Innovation at UBC's Sauder School of Business, Leader of the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Group, and Leader at the Creative Destruction Lab West (CDL-West). We chat ab...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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31:06
SBME Interfaces with Gabi Lam and Jenna Usprech
In this episode, we interface with Dr. Gabrielle Lam and Dr. Jenna Usprech, both Assistant Professors of Teaching at SBME. We discuss changing the way we teach (on the fly), what makes SBME special as a proving ground for integrated exp...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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31:50
SBME Interfaces with Shernaz Bamji
In this episode, we interface with Shernaz Bamji, Associate Director of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and in the School of Biomedical Engineering. We chat about following a car...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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22:34
SBME Interfaces with Lynn Raymond
In this episode, we interface with Lynn Raymond, Director of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Louise A. Brown Chair in Neuroscience. We chat about becoming a clinical scientis...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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30:47
SBME Interfaces with Kari LaMotte
In this episode, we interface with Kari LaMotte, Managing Director of entrepreneurship@UBC (UBC’s incubator and accelerator for ventures built by students, staff and faculty), and Co-Founder of Women Tech Founders. We chat about venture...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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32:13
SBME Interfaces with Kelly McNagny and Fabio Rossi
In this episode, we interface with Dr. Kelly McNagny, SBME and Department of Medical Genetics professor, Associate Scientific Director of AllerGen Network and Director of two core facilities in BRC; and Dr. Fabio Rossi, SBME Research Director &...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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36:47
SBME Interfaces with Rick Hansen
Welcome to the Season 2 premiere of SBME Interfaces In this episode, we interface with Rick Hansen, the Man in Motion and founder of the Rick Hansen Foundation, on building a universally accessible world, resiliency, the Rick H...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:56
SBME Interfaces with Ananya Mukherjee Reed | Ep. 15
Welcome to SBME InterfacesOn our season one finale, we interface with Ananya Mukherjee Reed, Provost & Vice-President Academic at UBC Okanagan, on the social responsibility of post-secondary institutions, Equity and Diversi...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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27:10
SBME Interfaces with Andrew Szeri | Ep. 14
Welcome to SBME InterfacesIn this episode, we interface with Andrew Szeri, UBC Provost & Vice-President Academic, on passion, the draw of UBC, the establishment of the SBME, UBC’s Academic Excellence Initiative, literature,...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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31:12
SBME Interfaces with Leanne Denis and Debbie Woo | Ep. 13
Welcome to Episode 13 of SBME Interfaces In this episode, we interface with Leanne Denis, Executive Director, Development & Alumni Engagement for the Faculty of Medicine, and Debbie Woo, Senior Director, Development & A...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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29:53
SBME Interfaces with Wendy Hurlburt | Ep. 11
Welcome to Episode 11 of SBME Interfaces In this episode, we interface with Wendy Hurlburt, President and CEO of Life Sciences BC, On the BC Life Sciences community, where the SBME fits into the picture, mobilizing Life Science...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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30:32
SBME Interfaces with Ali Tehrani | Ep. 12
Welcome to Episode 12 of SBME Interfaces In this episode, we interface with Dr. Ali Tehrani, Co-founder, President and CEO of Zymeworks Inc. on launching Zymeworks, the profound moment that inspired him to science, communicatin...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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32:13
SBME Interfaces with Anna Blakney and Nika Shakiba | Ep. 10
Welcome to Episode 10 of SBME Interfaces In this episode, we interface with Drs. Anna Blakney and Nika Shakiba, both Assistant Professors at UBC's School of Biomedical Engineering, on moving and starting labs during a pandemic,...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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36:38
SBME Interfaces with Gail Murphy | Ep. 9
Welcome to Episode 9 of SBME Interfaces In this episode, we interface with Dr. Gail Murphy, Vice-President Research & Innovation of UBC and Professor in UBC's Department of Computer science on the research landscape of UBC,...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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28:48
SBME Interfaces with Santa Ono | Ep. 8
Welcome to Episode 8 of SBME Interfaces In this episode, we interface with Dr. Santa Ono, the 15th President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of British Columbia, on UBC, his second term, the changing conversation around m...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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33:04
