Research Support
Research Supports from OVPRI
Administration and Compliance
Oversees research ethics and grant administration, providing guidance on compliance, funding requirements and pre- and post-award support.
Federal and Provincial Funding
Major federal, provincial and regional research awards, including the Canada Research Chairs program, Canada Foundation for Innovation and PacifiCan.
Indigenous-led Research Support
Dedicated, specific supports conducting Indigenous-led research, including one-on-one facilitation and support for incorporating Indigenous principles into research.
Innovation UBC
Supports researchers in translating their work into real-world impact through sponsored research agreements, entrepreneurship skill building and inventions and licensing opportunities.
Internal Funding and Awards
Administers funding programs that advance the university’s strategic goals and strengthens UBCO’s research community.
Partnerships
Links partners to UBC’s research ecosystem to drive meaningful impact through collaboration.
Research Development
Assists researchers across disciplines to identify funding opportunities, review grant proposals and support equity, diversity and inclusion considerations.
Research Security
Supports researchers to implement best practices in safeguarding research and to navigate policies designed to protect research and intellectual property from national security risks.
Additional Services
UBC Okanagan is structured to support leading research campus-wide.
Research Finance
Oversees post-award financial administration of research and project grants in alignment with university, funding agency and accounting policies.
Research Computing
Offers technical consultation and support for grant applications, security, HPC access, and hardware or software setup.
Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC)
Guides researchers through every stage of the research lifecycle with expertise in data management, publishing and open access.
UBC Okanagan Library
Provides access to over seven million items, as well as the expertise of subject librarians and service desk staff to help researchers find the resources to create, translate and publish new knowledge in the world.
Online Tools and Resources
Discover what is available to you at each step of the research lifecycle.