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Our Research, Education, and Discovery Blog is a showcase for our work as well as the basic science behind what we do. Here we invite readers to explore the worlds of transfusion and transplantation science and learn more about how our research leads to improved everyday practices and ultimately – and most importantly – better outcomes for patients.
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On February 11, 2026, the Telus World of Science Edmonton celebrated International Day of Women and Girls in Science with STEMapolooza, an engaging public event. Canadian Blood Services' staff members were invited to participate as guest experts at a booth representing our research network. Read their account of the event in this blog!
This blog shares perspectives from trainees engaged in delivering Canadian Blood Services Monthly Science Seminar (MSS) Series. With an emphasis on supporting effective science communication and knowledge exchange, the opportunity to contribute to the MSS series helps foster trainees’ professional development and collaboration skills.
Canadian Blood Services’ medical director shares insights on strategies to increase and diversify the blood system, including takeaways from a recent international presentation and higlights of the research activities that are informing progress.
Canadian Blood Services’ national awards program recognizes exceptional contributors to the transfusion and transplantation system. One of the Lifetime Achievement Awards presented as part of the 2025 program recognizes the research achievements of Dr. Jeannie Callum. Learn more about Dr. Callum’s contributions to transfusion medicine in this blog!
Recent guidance by AABB and ICTMG on the use of platelets in a variety of clinical settings has earned a spot among the most popular articles in the peer-reviewed medical journal, JAMA.
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