UBCO’s campus becomes a lab for connection and clean air
UBCO’s Campus as a Living Lab drives research to boost student connections and improve indoor air quality for a healthier, sustainable campus.
UBC Okanagan researchers recognized with prestigious awards
Four UBC Okanagan scholars earn top honours for their groundbreaking research in psychology, digital humanities and engineering.
Researchers find caribou migration patterns are shrinking
Caribou migration patterns have shifted in duration, distance, and elevation over 35 years, new study shows.
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UBCO, FortisBC celebrate launch of Hydrogen Research Lab
New hydrogen research facility will accelerate low-carbon innovation in B.C.
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UBC Okanagan receives $1.35M for airborne sensing lab
A $1.35 million investment from PacifiCan will help UBC Okanagan establish an advanced airborne sensing lab, equipping a small aircraft with cutting-edge remote sensing technology
UBC Okanagan researcher receives national funding to support work in Quantum Science
Dr. Chen Feng leads one of nine UBC-led projects that received NSERC Quantum Grants Dr. Chen Feng, a researcher at UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering, has been awarded $165,186 in funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to support his groundbreaking work in quantum computing and communications. The funding, announced […]
UBC Okanagan partnerships fuel energy efficiency research for BC and beyond
Dr. Kasun Hewage reappointed to chair smart energy research efforts
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UBC Okanagan research institute honoured with prestigious Renata Shearer Award
The Canadian Institute for Inclusion and Citizenship (CIIC)—UBCO’s research institute focused on promoting social justice, equality and wellbeing of all citizens—has received the esteemed Renata Shearer Award. Presented by the Vancouver Branch of the United Nations Association at an in-person event December 6, the annual award celebrates individuals and organizations making significant contributions to advancing […]
Bears and berries: Researchers highlight critical role of grizzlies in huckleberry health
UBC study says bears eating the fruit then eliminating the seeds aids germination and dispersal
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Five teams led by UBCO researchers awarded funding through MSHRBC’s C2 and Reach programs
UBCO-led teams investigating everything from diabetes prevention and remission to better sleep health, pregnancy loss and digital health literacy were awarded funding through Michael Smith Health Research BC’s Convening and Collaborating (C2) and Reach competitions. The C2 program promotes knowledge exchange and meaningful collaboration by supporting researchers, trainees and research users in co-developing research that can […]