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Inaugural UBCO Impact Research Chairs appointed

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-Principal, Research and Innovation (OVPRI), the Impact Research Chairs (IRC) program was launched in November […]

Researchers engineer a probiotic that’s heading to human trials
BC ministers find the wildfire tech, training Canada needs now at UBC Okanagan
Discover how remission is possible for people living with Type 2 diabetes
UBC Okanagan graduates carry an Interior Salish language forward
UBCO experts awarded funding for research on plastics

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
AI is helping identify heart health risks for people with breast cancer
Magic mushrooms can even take the fight out of fish
UBC Okanagan lands new Canada Research Chair, additional federal research funding

UBC Okanagan lands new Canada Research Chair, additional federal research funding

  Dr. Jessica Chan remembers what it felt like to move between two worlds. Growing up, she navigated two languages and two cultures–learning English at school while keeping her home language and heritage alive with her family. Her parents, both immigrants to Canada, held education close. It was, she says, a way of discovering the […]