RSC 2024 College Member: Andrea Reid

Andrea Reid has long, light brown hair and brown or hazel eyes. She is turned towards the camera and smiling softly with her lips closed. She is wearing a cedar bark hat, which has a sloped brim, tall sides and a flat top.

Dr. Andrea Reid is one of fifteen UBC faculty members announced by the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) as new Fellows and Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists in September 2024. Fellows and College Members are officially inducted into the RSC at the annual Celebration of Excellence and Engagement in November.

All footage courtesy of Andrew Stewart (@ProRezStudios) 

Andrea Reid is a Nisga’a citizen and scientist engaged in community-partnered work on fish and fisheries, critically examining their pasts and envisioning just futures. Her research and teaching, based out of the Nass River Valley, centre approaches that are intergenerational, land-based, and relational. Dr. Reid is a Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Fisheries Science, leading the Centre for Indigenous Fisheries at The University of British Columbia.

See all of UBC's 2024 RSC Inductees
 

 

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s two main campuses are situated within the ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam people, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.



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