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
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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Magic mushrooms can even take the fight out of fish
A new study led by a UBC Okanagan biologist has […]
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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 […]