
Office of the Vice President Research & International
Room 224 Old Administration Building
6328 Memorial Road
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 Canada
Ph: (604) 822-1995 Fax: (604) 822-6295
Email: vpr@exchange.ubc.ca
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For more information about units reporting to the VP Research & International, visit Units in the VPRI Portfolio. To contact the webmaster, email andy.torr@ubc.ca.
Executive Officers |
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Prof. John Hepburn, PhD, FRSC Vice President Research & International vpr@exchange.ubc.ca tel: 604-822-0233 View bio Fred Woo |
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Prof. Helen M. Burt, PhD Associate Vice President Research & International helen.burt@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-1467 View bio Murray Armstrong |
Staff in the VPRI Office |
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Terry Kellam Director terry.kellam@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-0234 |
| Lorna Marshall Finance Director lorna.marshall@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-5159 |
Brenda Carrier Faculty Awards Coordinator brenda.carrier@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-6010 |
| Andy Torr Communications & Research Resource Officer andy.torr@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-6050 |
Clement Woo Administrative Assistant clement.woo@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-3090 |
International Office |
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| Helen Pennant Executive Director International helen.pennant@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-3114 |
Léonel Roldan-Flores Associate Director International leonel.roldan-flores@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-3618 |
| Jill Lambert Communications & International Research Resource Officer jill.lambert@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-0810 |
Tangerine Twiss Executive Assistant, International ubcilo@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-3114 |
Faculty Research CoordinatorsUBC's National Funding Agency Coordinators specially appointed faculty members work closely with researchers to promote awareness of funding opportunities across all disciplines and to provide support for individuals or groups considering applications to external agencies. |
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| Prof. Michael Blades CFI Coordinator blades@chem.ubc.ca tel: 604-827-5281 |
Prof. Janice Eng Health Research Coordinator janice.eng@ubc.ca tel: 604-714-4105 |
| Prof. Ralph Matthews Social Sciences & Humanities Coordinator ralphm@exchange.ubc.ca tel: 604-822-4386 |
Prof. Rabab Ward Natural Sciences & Engineering Coordinator rababw@ece.ubc.ca tel: 604-822-4924 |
Institutional Programs Office (CFI/BCKDF/WD)The Institutional Programs Office manages the full cycle of major federal, provincial and regional research infrastructure awards offered by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), the BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF) and Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD). |
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| Sharon Wu Director sharon.wu@ubc.ca tel: 604-827-5279 |
Earl Dyer Finance Manager earl.dyer@uilo.ubc.ca tel: 604-827-5015 |
| Andy Lam Senior Financial Analyst andy.lam@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-9965 |
Steven Lee Finance Officer steve.lee@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-1352 |
| Rowena Wong Financial Analyst rowena.wong@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-8026 |
David Zheng Financial Analyst david.zheng@ubc.ca tel: 604-827-5278 |
| Donna Lei Research Administrative Assistant donna.lei@ubc.ca tel: 604-827-5170 |
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Research & Partnerships OfficeThe Research & Partnerships Office supports UBC’s innovation-focused sustainability research initiatives, by leveraging research, operations and private, public and/or non-governmental organization sectors. |
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| Brent Sauder Director, Strategic Partnerships brent.sauder@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-4988 |
Prof. Steven Cockroft Academic Director, Research & Strategic Partnerships steve.cockroft@ubc.ca tel: 604-822-3669 |
| Prof. James Tansey Academic Director, Research & Strategic Partnerships james.tansey@sauder.ubc.ca tel: 604-827-4443 |
Iain Evans Manager, Research & Strategic Partnerships iain.evans@ubc.ca tel: 604-827-4843 |






