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.

The 2026 Canadian Blood Services Lifetime Achievement Award nomination period is now open! This prestigious award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the fields of transfusion and transplantation science and medicine. Learn about the nomination process and how you can submit a nomination by April 24, 2026.

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