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UBC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 Faculty Research Awards. An awards ceremony will be held in April, 2019 to honour the winners.
The Office of the Vice-President Research & Innovation is hosting town hall information sessions where Dr. Gail Murphy, VP Research & Innovation, will provide an update about Canada’s Digital Technology Supercluster.
The Public Humanities Hub is a pilot project to provide support specific to collaborative research among humanists and to highlight and develop public-facing research in the Humanities.
VPRI Unit: Advanced Research Computing
WestGrid runs training activities year-round, ranging from online webinars to in-person workshops. Their bi-weekly training webinars take place every second Wednesday at 10am PST. Please click the linked titles below for more information about each workshop and to register online. Videoconference…
Are you a student or postdoctoral fellow doing research in a CFI-funded research space lab or with CFI-funded equipment? Enter the CFI’s twitter contest and tell your research story to a national audience.
VPRI Unit: Advanced Research Computing
The CANHEIT-ARC 2019 conference, Canada’s premier conference for higher education IT leaders and advanced research computing (ARC) experts, is seeking session proposals in a range of topics in research and higher ed trends and technologies. The event is co-hosted this year by Compute…
Funding to support 31 projects at UBC and affiliated health authority research institutes.
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies hosts a panel of five UBC scholars who are making a difference on January 28
VPRI Unit: Advanced Research Computing
Due date for proposals: February 26th, 2019 BCNET is currently accepting speaking proposals for the BCNET 2019 conference in Vancouver from April 30th-May 19th, 2019. This is an excellect opportunity for speakers to grow professionally, share insights and engage with peers. All levels of staff…
Broadening access to and enhancing undergraduate research experiences is a central priority in UBC’s strategic plan. As such, the university has committed $1 million in strategic funds over two years to fund the Program for Undergraduate Research Experience (PURE). A call for proposals…
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