Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science
UBCO researcher investigates how panda cubs communicate with their mother
September 13, 2023
Baby calls are essential for survival of endangered animals
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Posted in Biology, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Q&A
UBC experts on wildfires and associated issues
August 30, 2023
Topics range from wildfire preparedness, mapping and recovery
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Posted in Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics, Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, History and Sociology, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Advisory, School of Engineering
Undergraduate students think big with living light bulb
July 10, 2023
UBCO iGEM project shines light on the climate crisis.
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Posted in All In Story, Biology, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science
UBCO researcher studies alternatives to fossil fuel derived energy
July 6, 2023
Synthetic and solar fuels show potential as sustainable sources of power
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Posted in Chemistry, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Q&A
UBCO researcher swings the pendulum on fibre intake
June 27, 2023
Should someone with inflammatory bowel disease re-introduce fibre to their diet?
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Posted in Biology, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release
An Indigenous approach to understanding water
June 19, 2023
Graduate students Dawn Machin and Sarah Alexis are incorporating traditional Indigenous knowledge into their research about our relationship with water.
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Posted in All In Story, Biology, College of Graduate Studies, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science
UBCO co-hosts esteemed astrophysicist Dr. Kristine Spekkens
June 13, 2023
Award-winning professor to explore galaxy formation, evolution
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Posted in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Advisory
Three new Canada Research Chairs for UBCO
January 12, 2022
Drs. Jennifer Davis (Faculty of Management), Isaac Li (Faculty of Science) and Astrida Neimanis (Faculty of Creative & Critical Studies | Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences) were each awarded Tier 2 Canada Research Chairs for their groundbreaking work. Davis and Li also received CFI-JELF funding in partnership with the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program.
Posted in Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Management, Infrastructure, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release, Research, Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged CRC, Infrastructure, JELF, Research
UBCO receives funding for high-risk, high-reward interdisciplinary research
May 31, 2021
UBCO receives $250K through New Frontiers in Research Fund (2020 Exploration Stream) to study the seasonal impacts of microplastic inhalation on health.
Posted in Biology, Funding, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, School of Engineering, VPRI News | Tagged Awards, funding








