Nine interdisciplinary teams selected to move into x̌əl sic snpax̌nwixʷtn
From improving human health to investigating climate adaptation, research teams will tackle some of society’s most challenging problems.
2024 Michael Smith Health Research BC recipients announced
UBC Okanagan faculty recognized for leading BC’s health research.
UBC Okanagan researchers awarded nearly $1.4 million in CFI, SSHRC funding
New government funding to support outstanding research at UBC Okanagan.
UBC faculty members elected to the Royal Society of Canada
A total of fifteen UBC faculty members have been announced by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) as new Fellows and as Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.
UBCO research awarded more than $3.5M in NSERC grants
From wildlife space-use patterns to next generation wireless networks, this funding supports cutting research on the UBCO campus.
UBC researchers awarded $1.7m in SSHRC Partnership Development Grants
New grants support innovative research at UBC Vancouver and Okanagan campuses.
New federal policy on sensitive technology research and affiliations of concern
The federal government today launched the new Policy on Sensitive Technology Research and Affiliations of Concern, which will impact researchers making new applications for funding through the federal granting agencies (CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC) and CFI. The policy outlines Sensitive Technology Research Areas and Named Research Organizations (NRO). The NRO list is composed of research organizations […]
Improving children’s early reading development with new CFI funding
Nearly $1.5 million in CFI funding for multiple projects awarded across UBCO.
UBC Okanagan lands new Canada Research Chair, $6M in federal research funding
UBC Okanagan professor Dr. Sarah Purcell is now being recognized as a world-class researcher. As part of the latest funding announcement from the federal government, Dr. Purcell, an Assistant Professor in the Southern Medical Program and in the Department of Biology, is the new Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Metabolism in Chronic […]