Canadian Blood Services senior development scientist, Dr. Jason Acker, has recently been elected as a fellow to the Royal Society of Canada. Learn more about the recognition and Dr. Acker’s research in this blog!

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

Canadian Blood Services supports innovative research activities in key priority areas through its competitive funding programs. Canadian Blood Services’ 2026 Blood Efficiency Accelerator Program (BEAP) competition is now accepting applications until July 31st, 2026.

Curious about transfusion medicine education opportunities? This blog recaps the key takeaways of a CSTM 2026 conference session focused on the various levels and layers of transfusion medicine education in Canada – including ways to get involved!

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

Reflecting on National Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness Week (April 19–25, 2026), this blog describes just some of the ways Canadian Blood Services’ Research Ethics Program and competitive research funding programs have–and continue to–support important advancement in the field of organ and tissue donation and transplantation.

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

A curated list of the latest peer-reviewed research publications from across Canadian Blood Services’ research and education network.

In partnership with Canadian Blood Services, the UBC Centre for Blood Research supports education, training, and knowledge mobilization activities in support of the next generation of trainees and researchers in blood science and transfusion medicine. Learn more about their activities and upcoming events in this blog.