Happy Retirement to Dr. Wayne Vogl!

After 41 years of his service, Dr. Wayne Vogl retired on December 31, 2022.

Dr. Wayne Vogl obtained his Ph.D. in Zoology at UBC in 1979 and was a Research Fellow at the Harvard Medical School from 1979-1981. He was appointed Assistant Professor at UBC in 1981, and rose through the ranks to become Professor in 1992.

He is a member of the American Association for Anatomy, the American Society for Cell Biology, and the Society for the Study of Reproduction. He was appointed Fellow of the American Association for Anatomy in 2009. Dr. Vogl is a co-author of Gray’s Anatomy for Students

During his service at UBC, Dr. Vogl received many prestigious awards, including;

The Teaching Excellence Award seven times from the UBC Medical Undergraduate Society
The Basmajian/Williams and Wilkins Award from the American Association for Anatomy in 1988
The University Teaching Prize from the University of British Columbia in 1992
The Killam Teaching Prize in 2006
The J.C.B. Grant Senior Scientist Award from the Canadian Association for Anatomy
Neuroanatomy and Cell Biology in 2006
The Henry Gray Scientific Achievement Award from the American Association for Anatomy in 2021

Through his emeritus appointment, Dr. Vogl will continue his research and teaching.

Read Interview with Dr. Vogl – BIOCAPS Spotlight