distinguished Master of Science in Occupational and Environmental Hygiene (MSc OEH) alum with almost 30 years of professional and community leadership, Mona Shum is the 2023-2024 Alumni Builder Award recipient from the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Congratulations! Read More
From wildfires to extreme heat, the effects of climate change are all around us. How do we protect our health and create a healthier, more equitable future for all? Read this edition of Pathways Read More
Hear from UBC experts about how the School of Biomedical Engineering is building a community of collaboration, research and clinical expertise to bring medical solutions to patients faster and to everyone. Read More
The UBC Medical Alumni Association (MAA) fosters rich connections for alumni and fuels student success. Your support will help to grow a thriving community that bridges generations, crosses practices and specialties, and shares both your passion for medicine and experience at UBC.
Alumni in Profile
Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell
Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell is a 2024 recipient of the UBC Medical Alumni Association Honorary Medical Alumni Award. Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell (she/her) is a movement disorder neurologist trained in Germany, London, UK and Vancouver, Canada. She is an Associate Professor for Medicine/Neurology at the University of British Columbia where she holds the Marg Meikle Professorship for Research in […] Read More >