Dr. Edward Conway

Professor

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Biography

Edward Conway is a Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and Director of UBC’s Centre for Blood Research. He holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Endothelial Cell Biology. Conway has established successful research groups in vascular biology both in Canada and abroad, including Belgium. He has organized graduate educational programs and coordinated collaborations with industry. His research aims to catalyze translational research from basic to clinical scientists, focusing on characterizing the interplay between vascular endothelium, coagulation, and complement using a range of technologies from bench to bedside. His work is supported by grants from CIHR, NSERC, and industry.

Research Interests

Molecular Links Coagulation Innate Immunity Tumour Endothelial Marker CD248

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.