
Social Exposome Cluster
@socialexposome
Our UBC-based cluster aims to understand how research on the social exposome can be used to reduce disparities in health and well-being across the life course
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http://socialexposome.ubc.ca 16-02-2019 04:03:44
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Please join us for an upcoming lecture by Lluis Quintana-Murci. Dr. Lluis Quintana-Murci is a recipient of the French Scholars Lecture Award! See attached poster for more information. Registration is mandatory for this in-person event. Please register here: bit.ly/3N58fHi


The Edwin S.H. Leong Healthy Aging Program and Kobor Lab at UBC are hiring for a Research Administration Assistant position. If you have an interest in research, are hardworking and organized, and looking for an exciting opportunity, check out the posting ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ubcstaff…

Successfully defended my PhD today. Huge thanks to my examiners Bruce Vallance Bruce Verchere and Deanna Gibson. Much love to the Brett Finlay for all their amazing support. Yay!!!



1/What is social epigenetics?🧬 How can its study help explain oral diseases 🦷, and importantly pathways to oral health inequalities? Any methodological issues to consider? This new paper in Journal of Dental Research Special Issue on Data Analytics discusses just that, and some more! 🧵👇🏼


Discover how we collaborated with the Social Exposome Cluster Cluster at #UBC to create a campaign in order to help parents understand the biological mechanisms by which social factors get “under the skin”. ubcstudios.ubc.ca/social-exposom…


Congratulations to SEC Lead Dr. Michael Kobor, the recipient of the BC Children's Hospital Research Institute 2022 Geoffrey L. Hammond Lectureship in recognition of his outstanding career research achievements! bcchr.ca/news/dr-michae…


Interested in learning about the role of the #exposome in health & development? Watch our video in the CIHR-IHDCYH Talks Competition and "like it" to vote for us and help us win! A big thanks to UBC Studios for collaborating on this project. bit.ly/3ycl1yB


Ever wondered about how the environment impacts health and wellbeing? Here is a great video explaining the role of the exposome in health throughout the life course youtu.be/wqcYV_HGPJ8 via YouTube Social Exposome Cluster The Adapt Project

Congratulations 🎉 to Dr. Sarah Merrill Sarah Merrill, Ph.D. & Kobor Lab team on their recent publication-Childhood Trauma and Epigenetics: State of the Science and Future | SpringerLink #epigenetics #childhoodtrauma BC Children's Hospital Research Institute link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Using the Pediatric Buccal Epigenetic (PedBE) clock, epigenetic age acceleration is associated with adverse neonatal brain growth and neurodevelopmental outcomes in children born very preterm. #OAResearch Noha A. Gomaa @Koborlab ja.ma/3T7X9nf

Nice job Shipei Xing This work contains numerous algorithms and insights aimed at improving the accuracy and efficiency of molecular formula annotation. Next step: structural annotation!



Congratulations to Social Exposome Cluster member Dr Tao Huan for receiving a Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Award! His research will develop #metabolomics technology to investigate the effects of maternal sugar overconsumption on development of offspring. Read more here shorturl.at/CGIKR


We are looking forward to Dr. Rachel Murphy’s @RaAMurphy hybrid Healthy #Aging Seminar about healthy eating on October 12 (11 AM-12 PM PDT) at Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health! Register here to attend in-person or virtually: shorturl.at/gITUW




New paper by the @kiranksoma Lab UBC Psychology: Steroid profiling in human primary teeth via liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry for lon ... dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa…
