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Dr. Darko Odic named Jacobs Foundation Research Fellow

Dr. Darko Odic named Jacobs Foundation Research Fellow

Dr. Odic will use this support to develop a new research line examining the role of prediction and surprise when children are learning and using formal math abilities.

UBC psychology researchers receive federal funding for research

UBC psychology researchers receive federal funding for research

UBC neuroscientists Liisa Galea and Jason Snyder receive funding from the Canadian Institute of Health Research Project Grant Spring 2020 competition.

Advancing science, addressing health priorities, and improving the health of British Columbian

Advancing science, addressing health priorities, and improving the health of British Columbian

The Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) has named UBC health psychologists Eric Kim and Nancy Sin 2020 Scholar award recipients.

Q&A with Dr. Toni Schmader: Closing the gender gap in psychological science

Q&A with Dr. Toni Schmader: Closing the gender gap in psychological science

Dr. Toni Schmader is one of 59 authors who published the first gender parity review of psychological science.

UBC Psychology faculty elected into the Royal Society of Canada

UBC Psychology faculty elected into the Royal Society of Canada

Dr. Norenzayan and Dr. Winstanley are among nine UBC faculty members being inducted for their research excellence.

UBC Psychology welcomes students to the start of the school year

UBC Psychology welcomes students to the start of the school year

Read a message from our department head and learn about the department’s orientation events and activities.

SSHRC Insight Development Grants awarded to psychology researchers

SSHRC Insight Development Grants awarded to psychology researchers

Faculty from the department of psychology have received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) as part of the 2019-20 SSHRC Insight Grant competition. Insight Development Grants support the development of new research questions, and experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches or ideas. This funding allows our cognitive and social scientists to explore ideas […]

New UBC Psychology study reveals older adults coped with pandemic best

New UBC Psychology study reveals older adults coped with pandemic best

Adults aged 60 and up have fared better emotionally compared to younger adults and middle-aged adults amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Dr. Catherine Rawn appointed Provost Office Fellow in Online Learning

Dr. Catherine Rawn appointed Provost Office Fellow in Online Learning

In this role, Dr. Rawn will support UBC-wide efforts to adapt teaching and learning during summer 2020 and through Academic Year 2020/21.

Statement on Anti-Black Racism from our EDI Committee

Statement on Anti-Black Racism from our EDI Committee

We stand in solidarity with the Black community at UBC, in Vancouver, and around the world in protest of anti-Black racism, systemic discrimination and police violence.