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Three UBC faculty members have been announced as Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. The 2019 induction ceremony was held in Ottawa on September 19, 2019.
citations courtesy of CAHS
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UBC researchers in all disciplines are invited to apply to access new advanced research computing infrastructure, UBC ARC Sockeye. The application deadline is October 14.
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Seven UBC faculty named as Fellows and two named Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.
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Faculty authors are invited to apply for a new UBC Scholarly Publication Fund, to assist with the costs of book or journal publishing in Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)-aligned fields. The submission deadline for the first funding competition is October 15.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
UBC Research Excellence Cluster, BCREGMED hosting two events open to all students, staff and faculty.
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UBC Assistant Professor in the School of Biomedical Engineering and the Department of Microbiology and Immunology has been named as one of fourteen inspiring early-career researchers.
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Research will combine new textile technologies and comfort testing to provide lighter, safer protective gear
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The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister announced $9,603,463 in Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD) funding to support four UBC projects that provide testing grounds to commercialize new technologies:
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Researchers at the University of British Columbia have been awarded $24.8m in funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant program.
The CIHR Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance health-related fundamental or applied knowledge, health research, health care, health systems, and/or health outcomes. It supports projects or programs of research proposed and conducted by individual researchers or groups...
VPRI Unit: Research Ethics
The Secretariat on Responsible Conduct of Research has launched the third revision of the Tri-Council Policy Statement: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans (TCPS 2).
The TCPS 2 is a joint policy of Canada’s three federal research agencies – the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC), or "the Agencies."
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Today, Thursday August 15, 2019, the University of British Columbia was announced as one of the 17 institutions selected to participate in the Dimensions: equity, diversity and inclusion Canada pilot program (Dimensions). The announcement was made by the Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Sport and the Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance at Ryerson University.
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Funding to support 31 infrastructure projects at UBC.
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Six projects led or co-led by UBC researchers receive funding
Event Date: Aug 13, 2021
VPRI Unit: SPARC
The following survey seeks to assess the appropriateness and effectiveness of the PDFO-SPARC Internal Review Training Program. The goal is to assess the value of the training program and make a recommendation on whether this initiative should be offered again in future years. Please note that the feedback provided is anonymous, and that the results of the survey will be amalgamated and shared with VPRI leadership for consideration.
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Community partners collaborating with or seeking to collaborate with UBC partners on research, teaching or learning projects are invited to submit a notice of intent by Augsut 30.
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VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
The Offices of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, and the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, are pleased to announce the 2019 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) competition. Vancouver researchers are invited to submit their Notice of Intent to apply by September 23, 2019.
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Funding supports 107 UBC-led projects and 163 fellowships and scholarships.
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Victoria Lemieux leads new training program receiving $1.6m.
VPRI Unit: SPARC
In the NFRF Exploration Peer Editing Workshops, participants will bring a draft of the appropriate module to be peer reviewed in small groups (3-4 applicants). Registered applicants will be emailed location details in advance of the sessions. Please note researchers all welcome to attend any combination of the below sessions, including attending the same session twice.
High Risk Module
Tuesday, August 13th, 2pm-4:30pm
Wednesday, August 14th, 10am-12:30pm
High...
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See competition and support details on the SPARC website. NOI August 7.