Announcing the search process for the Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation, UBC Okanagan
UBC is embarking on a search for the next Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation, UBC Okanagan, to provide strategic direction and oversight for research at our Okanagan campus.
UBC Okanagan announces newest Principal’s Research Chairs
Five researchers, one new recruitment form 2023 PRCs Five exceptional researchers from UBC Okanagan have been recognized with the title of Principal’s Research Chair. Now in its fifth year, the Principal’s Research Chairs (PRC) program is an initiative of the Office of the VPRI and the Office of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic and provides […]
Five UBCO researchers recognized for leading BC’s health research
Nearly two dozen researchers recognized province-wide
UBCO scholars honoured by Royal Society of Canada
Experts recognized for work from physical activity interventions among people with disabilities to the development of better batteries
Wine Research Centre update
The Wine Research Centre at UBC has operated as a collaboration between the Faculty of Management, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Land and Food Systems since 2020.
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Karis Shearer named Associate Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation pro tem; special advisor positions appointed
I’m happy to announce that Dr. Karis Shearer has been appointed Associate Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation pro tem.
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New research projects set to improve UBC Okanagan campus
Inaugural Campus as a Living Lab projects to focus on student mental health and sustainable infrastructure
New action plan focuses on opportunities to increase equity, diversity and inclusion in research at UBC
UBC’s Dimensions Action Plan for EDI in Research, published today, comprises 24 objectives and 43 actions to improve equity, diversity and inclusion in UBC’s research community. The plan was developed as part of UBC’s participation in the federal Dimensions: equity, diversity and inclusion Canada pilot program from 2020-2023 and will be integrated into UBC’s Strategic […]
UBCO’s newest research clusters striving for a better tomorrow
Eminence Clusters of Research Excellence announced for 2022/23
UBC Okanagan lands new Canada Research Chair, $350,000 in research funding
Researcher Mary Clare Kennedy from UBC Okanagan’s Faculty of Health and Social Development is named the Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Substance Use, Policy and Practice.
Dr. Kennedy’s research examines the social-structural aspects of health among people who use drugs and evaluates the implementation and effectiveness of novel harm reduction interventions, including safe supply programs and innovations in supervised consumption service delivery.