Institutional Announcement
New Faculty Research Advisors Appointed
Dr. Purang Abolmaesumi (NSERC), Dr. Liisa Galea (CIHR) and Dr. Lisa Sundstrom (SSHRC) will provide strategic guidance, advice and leadership regarding research funding for both campuses.
UBC appoints six new University Killam Professors
Date
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 16:00UBC appoints six new University Killam Professors
Congratulations to Professors Janice Eng, Tina Loo, Bonny Norton, Dolph Schluter, Rashid Sumaila and Dominique Weis.
Announcing Prof. Rachel Fernandez as Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation
Date
Sunday, December 6, 2020 - 16:00Announcing Prof. Rachel Fernandez as Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Rachel Fernandez as Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation, effective March 15, 2021.
Rachel will be joining me and our Associate Vice-Presidents, Research and Innovation, Matthew Evenden and Phil Barker (who is also Vice-Principal, Research and Innovation at UBC Okanagan), in sharing the leadership of the diverse range of portfolio units and initiatives that support UBC’s research and innovation activities. She will be taking over from Helen Burt in this role following Helen’s retirement in February next year.