Congratulations to RID Program Clinical Research Fellow Dr. Jeffrey Wong on receiving the 2024 D.A. Boyes Memorial Research Award!

The RID Program would like to congratulate Clinical Research Fellow Dr. Jeffrey Wong on receiving the 2024 D.A. Boyes Memorial Research Award from the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology! The D.A. Boyes Memorial Research Award has been presented annually by the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology since 2017, in memory of Dr. David A. Boyes, a notable member of the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and pioneer in cervical cancer screening. The award is given to support ongoing research in the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Dr. Wong received this award to support the “Evaluation of the Universal Maternal Syphilis Screen at Delivery: a collaboration with the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control” project, which is also being supervised by RID Program leader Dr. Deborah Money. If you would like to find out more, click here and we once again would like to extend our sincerest congratulations to Dr. Wong on this exciting achievement!