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Two new Canada Research Chairs and two renewed for UBC Okanagan

Two new Canada Research Chairs and two renewed for UBC Okanagan

Multiple research experts at UBC Okanagan were acknowledged at a national level today, having been named as new and renewed chairholders under the Canada Research Chairs Program. The federal initiative is designed to attract and retain some of the world’s most promising and accomplished researchers. Karim Bardeesy, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Industry, made […]

Shaped by people with spinal cord injury, study puts exercise to the test for chronic pain
Meet the undergraduate students mapping medicine production in plants
When “The Big One” hits, which BC high-rises are most at risk?
On World Mental Health Day, students don’t just study change, they help make it
UBCO researchers build microscopic DNA “sails” to pull molecules apart
More than puppy love: How therapy dogs bring students together

More than puppy love: How therapy dogs bring students together

Students may come for the dog, but new research from […]
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UBC Okanagan researcher honoured with prestigious national appointment

UBC Okanagan researcher honoured with prestigious national appointment

UBC Okanagan researcher Dr. Adam Ford has joined some prestigious company after being elected as a member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Dr. Ford, a professor in the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was one of 12 UBC faculty elected to the Royal Society—three elected as […]

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UBCO researchers lay out the case for integrating psychologists into primary health-care settings
World-leading wildfire expert to join UBC Okanagan

World-leading wildfire expert to join UBC Okanagan

UBC Okanagan is set to welcome one of the world’s foremost scholars in wildfire resilience, deepening its expertise on an issue that’s critical for the region and beyond.
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