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This year, 29 faculty members are being recognized for their research excellence and scholarly achievements.
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UBC research excellence cluster, Characterization@UBC, has released a report providing a comprehensive overview of nine major facilities across UBC's campuses.
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Advanced Research Computing (ARC) is pleased to announce that MATLAB has been added to the suite of accessible tools on ARC OnDemand, joining RStudio, JupyterHub, and Virtual Desktop. Enhanced Accessibility Previously, MATLAB access on UBC Sockeye was limited to the command line. This…
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This new role in the VPRI aims to help strengthen research governance, ethics, protocols and training in support of the UBC Indigenous Strategic Plan.
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(This information was circulated to ADRs by email on Feb 27/26)The three-year Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Fellowship award is a public recognition of outstanding academic achievements and a promise of future transformative contributions. Beyond the active three-year phase, the Foundation…
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The funding supports 5 projects led by UBC researchers focused on preventing cancer before it starts, improving outcomes for people across Canada and beyond.
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These funds, awarded through PacifiCan's Regional Defence Investment Initiative, represent foundational investments in BC's defence capabilites.
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Research Finance has released a new podcast episode (Season 3, Episode 3.5) that looks at the administrative requirements established by the US Federal Government when using their funds provided as assistance (ie. research grants) towards purchasing equipment, including those requirements that…
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UBC Advanced Research Computing (ARC) is pleased to offer a series of technical training and information sessions from February through April 2026. These sessions are designed to support the UBC research community with resource management, system onboarding, and cybersecurity best practices…
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We're thrilled to introduce 10 new UBC spin-off companies joining the HATCH Venture Builder (HATCH) program this winter! This cohort brings together entrepreneurs from UBC's Faculties of Science, Medicine, and Applied Science, developing breakthrough solutions in climate tech, healthcare,…
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