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Hal Gunn, MD’81

Hal Gunn, MD’81

Hal Gunn, BSc’77, MD’81 always had an interest in health and well-being, but hadn’t considered a career in medicine until the third year of his Honours Zoology degree. He started thinking about his future career and his interest in health and, a week before the deadline, applied to medical school at UBC. He was one […]

Welcome Dean Dermot Kelleher

Welcome Dean Dermot Kelleher

September 1, 2015 UBC welcomes Dermot Kelleher today as the ninth Dean of the UBC Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Kelleher brings significant experience and is recognized internationally for innovation in academic health leadership and administration, clinical care, research and education. He joins UBC from his most recent appointment as Vice-President Health and Dean of the […]

George, Tom & Michael Iwama

George, Tom & Michael Iwama

It’s hard to find a family with more UBC degrees then the Iwama’s.  Brothers George, Tom and Michael have seven UBC degrees between them, and when you add in their children and spouses, the total increases to 12!  They all started their post-secondary education at UBC and have all circled back to the University at […]