UBCO researchers to make further societal impacts with new federal funding
From improving AI literacy and quality of life for adults with physical disabilities to the implications of social media on body image and finding effective pathways out of the Canadian criminal justice system, UBCO researchers are set to continue making positive impacts in society after being awarded nearly $1.5 million in new research funding today. […]
Federal funding recognizes UBCO research excellence
UBC Okanagan researchers will be able to make further advances in everything from AI communications and advanced wireless systems to quantum chemistry and climate-resilient buildings after being awarded more than $4.3 million in new research funding today. The funds were made available through the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Research […]
Inaugural UBCO Impact Research Chairs appointed
Chairs recognize emerging, established scholars Six UBC Okanagan scholars are being recognized for their outstanding contributions to exceptional research and creative excellence, having been named the inaugural UBC Okanagan Impact Research Chairs. Administered and supported by the Office of the Vice President, Research and Innovation (OVPRI), the Impact Research Chairs (IRC) program was launched in […]
Researchers engineer a probiotic that’s heading to human trials
A probiotic bioengineered by UBC Okanagan researchers to thrive in […]
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BC ministers find the wildfire tech, training Canada needs now at UBC Okanagan
Cameras that can detect wildfires as soon as they ignite, […]
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Discover how remission is possible for people living with Type 2 diabetes
What: Diabetes Dialogue: A Fireside Chat–Perspectives on Type 2 Diabetes Remission […]
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UBC Okanagan graduates carry an Interior Salish language forward
UBC Okanagan has conferred its first Bachelor of St’át’imc Language […]
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UBCO experts awarded funding for research on plastics
Congratulations to Associate Professor Dr. Sepideh Pakpour and Assistant Professor Dr. Michael Noonan who were both awarded […]
Forget the fads, hear what the science is saying about blood sugar
What: MEDTalks: Diet and exercise in the management of blood […]
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AI is helping identify heart health risks for people with breast cancer
UBC Okanagan researchers, working with scientists at BC Cancer – […]
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