CIHR Skin Research Training Centre

Dr Aziz Ghahary

Dr. Aziz Ghahary is Professor and Director of the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn and Wound Healing Research Laboratory in the Department of Surgery and Division of Plastic Surgery at UBC. Having more than 15 years of experience in the field of dermal burns and wound healing at the University of Alberta, he accepted a professorship at UBC. Dr. Ghahary’s new lab which is well equipped with advanced instruments to carry all techniques in the field of skin biology, burns, and wound healing. In 2005 Dr. Ghahary was recognized as a CHIR Researcher of the Week and his research activity has been highlighted on CIHR’s website.