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BC government provides more than $440,000 to support UBCO research infrastructure

BC government provides more than $440,000 to support UBCO research infrastructure

April 4, 2024

BCKDF funding awarded to the campus’s newest Canada Research Chairs

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged BCKDF, CRC, funding, Office of the Vice-Principal Research

UBC Okanagan researchers appointed Canada Research Chairs, more than $4.1 million in funding received

UBC Okanagan researchers appointed Canada Research Chairs, more than $4.1 million in funding received

March 13, 2024

Drs. Alanaise Ferguson and Will Hughes recognized for research excellence Two UBC Okanagan faculty members have received prestigious Canada Research Chair appointments from the federal government. The Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Transport, announced the new chairs today on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, as part of a […]

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), School of Engineering, VPRI News | Tagged CRC, funding, NSERC, Office of the Vice-Principal Research, SSHRC

New projects will use UBC Okanagan as a living laboratory for sustainability

New projects will use UBC Okanagan as a living laboratory for sustainability

February 27, 2024

Projects funded to improve campus air quality, energy efficiency and wildfire resiliency New research projects from the Campus as a Living Lab program will help UBC Okanagan set an example of sustainability in the region. Now in its second year, the Campus as a Living Lab (CLL) program is funded by the Office of the […]

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged Campus as a Living Lab, Office of the Vice-Principal Research, sustainability

From AI applications to improved cancer care, UBC Okanagan’s newest research clusters strive for a better world

From AI applications to improved cancer care, UBC Okanagan’s newest research clusters strive for a better world

February 20, 2024

Three new, two renewed Eminence clusters tackling complex societal problems   The newest UBC Okanagan Research Excellence Clusters are utilizing their interdisciplinary expertise to tackle some of society’s most complex and urgent challenges. Funded through the Office of the Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation’s (VPRI) Eminence Program, Research Excellence Clusters are interdisciplinary teams of researchers that […]

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged Eminence, funding, Office of the Vice-Principal Research

More than $2 million announced for multi-year, UBC Okanagan-led health research

More than $2 million announced for multi-year, UBC Okanagan-led health research

February 12, 2024

Grants to fund research on youth mental health, MAID and global health equity

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged CIHR, funding, Office of the Vice-Principal Research, Research

UBC Okanagan researchers receive MSHRBC funding for meaningful collaboration

UBC Okanagan researchers receive MSHRBC funding for meaningful collaboration

December 13, 2023

Michael Smith Health Research BC (MSHRBC) has funded two collaborative teams led by UBC Okanagan researchers to co-develop research that will directly impact health for people in BC.

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged funding, health, Office of the Vice-Principal Research

New BCKDF funding supports research in sustainable infrastructure, climate change adaptation at UBCO

New BCKDF funding supports research in sustainable infrastructure, climate change adaptation at UBCO

October 20, 2023

The Government of BC announced nearly $750,000 in infrastructure support for research projects on campus.

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged Office of the Vice-Principal Research, Research

UBC Okanagan announces newest Principal’s Research Chairs

UBC Okanagan announces newest Principal’s Research Chairs

October 10, 2023

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 […]

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged Office of the Vice-Principal Research, PRC, Research

Five UBCO researchers recognized for leading BC’s health research

Five UBCO researchers recognized for leading BC’s health research

September 25, 2023

Nearly two dozen researchers recognized province-wide

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged funding, health, Office of the Vice-Principal Research, Research

UBCO scholars honoured by Royal Society of Canada

UBCO scholars honoured by Royal Society of Canada

September 21, 2023

Experts recognized for work from physical activity interventions among people with disabilities to the development of better batteries

Posted in Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal), VPRI News | Tagged Office of the Vice-Principal Research, Research, Royal Society of Canada



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