2019 Knox Teaching Award Winners
We are pleased to announce Dr. Andrew Baron and Dr. David King are the recipients of the 2019 Robert E. Knox Master Teaching Awards.
2020 Times Higher Education: UBC Psychology 10th in the world, 1st in Canada
World university rankings recognize UBC Psychology for its excellence in teaching and research as well as its global impact.
Large-scale analysis of mutant worms reveals functions of Autism Spectrum Disorder risk genes
New research has revealed shared roles for many of these ASD risk genes in promoting normal developmental timing and proper habituation.
Dr. Peter Suedfeld invested into the Order of Canada
Dr. Suedfeld was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada for his groundbreaking research on the psychological impacts of extreme environments.
How can we address gender bias in our work and educational culture?
Dr. Toni Schmader, who is featured in UBC’s campaign latest campaign, is working to find out.
Q&A with psychology alumna and science journalist Ziya Tong
Ziya Tong believes “what we really need now is people who can bridge the arts and science divide. We need more polymaths!”
The human behind ubc.ca: Alumni profile with Adrian Liem
The UBC psychology alumni uses his knowledge of psychology to better understand how humans interact with UBC’s website.
2020 Maclean’s program rankings: UBC Psychology first in Canada
Based on the strength of our research and reputation, the department has reached the distinction of being first in Canada for the fifth year in a row.
Dr. Kenneth Craig recognized among new Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences
Induction into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences is one of the highest honours within Canada’s academic community.
Dr. Liisa Galea and collaborators awarded a Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Award
Congratulations to Dr. Liisa Galea and colleagues for receiving the MSFHR Convening & Collaborating (C2) research award.