UBC Okanagan researchers receive MSHRBC funding for meaningful collaboration
Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC) has funded two collaborative teams led by UBC Okanagan researchers to co-develop research that will directly impact health for people in BC.
New support for faculty conducting Indigenous-led research
The Office of the Vice-Principal Research and Innovation is pleased to welcome a new member to our team in support of our commitment to Truth and Reconciliation. Hanna Paul has joined VPRI in the role of Indigenous Research Facilitator to help further support faculty researchers conducting Indigenous-led research. Services for researchers at UBC Okanagan include […]
Eminence Program review
Since 2017, the Eminence Program has invested more than $10 million into funding 23 Research Clusters across the UBC Okanagan campus.
New BCKDF funding supports research in sustainable infrastructure, climate change adaptation at UBCO
The Government of BC announced nearly $750,000 in infrastructure support for research projects on campus.
Announcing the search process for the Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation, UBC Okanagan
UBC is embarking on a search for the next Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation, UBC Okanagan, to provide strategic direction and oversight for research at our Okanagan campus.
UBC Okanagan announces newest Principal’s Research Chairs
Five researchers, one new recruitment form 2023 PRCs Five exceptional researchers from UBC Okanagan have been recognized with the title of Principal’s Research Chair. Now in its fifth year, the Principal’s Research Chairs (PRC) program is an initiative of the Office of the VPRI and the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic and provides […]
Five UBCO researchers recognized for leading BC’s health research
Nearly two dozen researchers recognized province-wide
UBCO scholars honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Experts recognized for work from physical activity interventions among people with disabilities to the development of better batteries
Improving children’s early reading development with new CFI funding
Nearly $1.5 million in CFI funding for multiple projects awarded across UBCO.
UBC Okanagan lands new Canada Research Chair, $6M in federal research funding
UBC Okanagan professor Dr. Sarah Purcell is now being recognized as a world-class researcher. As part of the latest funding announcement from the federal government, Dr. Purcell, an Assistant Professor in the Southern Medical Program and in the Department of Biology, is the new Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Metabolism in Chronic […]