VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
Seven UBC professors have been inducted into the Fellows of the RSC – the highest honour a scholar can achieve in the arts, humanities and sciences in Canada.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
The SPARC office is pleased to invite you to a new speaker series starting September 10, 2015
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
Health researchers at the University of British Columbia have received a combined total of $73.6 million in grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research to bolster cutting-edge medical research.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
Nearly $900,000 has been awarded by federal government to help fund several innovative research projects at the University of British Columbia.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
To take part, send a short email indicating intent to SPARC by Monday Sept 8th and submit a one-page summary of your proposal by Sept 14th 2015.
VPRI Unit: Research Ethics
The UBC Clinical Research Ethics Board (CREB) would like to announce the implementation of a peer review pilot project which will run from July 1, 2015 to January 2016.
The aim of this pilot project is to implement a mandatory arm's length peer review for all protocols which have not been reviewed by an independent review panel. This initiative is designed to support the UBC CREB Guidance notes article 8.2 – Peer Review.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
NSERC will be holding a series of webinars on how to complete a Discovery Grant application through their Research Portal.
VPRI Unit: Research Ethics
The BC Ethics Initiative is pleased to move forward with the pilot implementation and evaluation of the harmonized ethics review model for Above Minimal Risk studies in June 2015. This represents a major milestone for the initiative in achieving efficient, coordinated, and high-quality processes that support and encourage multi-jurisdictional human health research.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
More details and registration available on the SPARC website.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
UBC editors of Native Art of the Northwest Coast: A History of Changing Ideas, published by UBC Press, have been awarded the 2015 Canada Prize in the Humanities.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
In preparation for the Foundation Scheme: 2015 2nd Live Pilot competition, please join Dr. Lara Boyd at our May 14th Information Session.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
Prime Ministers Harper and Modi highlight partnerships created by IC-IMPACTS
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
SPARC organizing a workshop about applying to the NSERC Collaborative Research and Development (CRD) Grant program.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
Dr. Cara Tannenbaum, the new Scientific Director of the Institute of Gender and Health (IGH) of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, invites you to attend a meet & greet information session at the University of British Columbia on April 28th
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
As of May 1, 2015 changes are being introduced that will impact the recovery rate and distribution of indirect costs at UBC.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
UBC honoured the recipients of the 2014 Faculty Research Awards at a reception in the Glass Lobby of the Chan Centre on Tuesday March 31.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
Recordings, handouts and presentations from Dr. Jane Aubin's visit on March 25th are available to download.
VPRI Unit: VP Research & Innovation Office
UBC's Dr. Stephanie Waterman's research focuses on physics of the Arctic and Southern oceans has been selected as a 2015 Alfred Sloan Research Fellow.
Event Date: Oct 15, 2020
VPRI Unit: Institutional Programs Office
See CFI Internal Timelines for further details.
Event Date: Mar 27, 2023
VPRI Unit: Institutional Programs Office
VPRI Unit: Institutional Programs Office
The CFI has launched an updated call for proposals for the Exceptional Opportunities Fund – COVID-19 (EOF-COVID-19) competition with a submission deadline of July 6, 2020. Click here for full details from CFI.
UBC researchers should note our internal process for applying to the competition as noted on our EOF competition page.