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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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Closing the gap between wildfire modelling and real-world response

Closing the gap between wildfire modelling and real-world response

Canada’s 2023 wildfire season burned more than 18.5 million hectares, […]

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UBC Okanagan researchers awarded CFI funding to power the future of health and technology

UBC Okanagan researchers awarded CFI funding to power the future of health and technology

Congratulations to Associate Professor Dr. Perry Howard and Associate Professor Dr. Barrett Ens—both in the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science—who were awarded funding through the John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI). Dr. Howard and his team in the Department of Biology are establishing a new lab to […]

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