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Psychology PhD students receive 2021 UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships

Psychology PhD students receive 2021 UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships

Congratulations to Oliver Jacobs and Jin-Hui Wen on their Killam Doctoral Scholarships.

Recent research sheds light on link between mortality outcomes and psychosocial variables for cardiac bypass patients

Recent research sheds light on link between mortality outcomes and psychosocial variables for cardiac bypass patients

Dr. Wolfgang Linden joins us for a Q&A, where he discusses how his recent research can shape future cardiac care.

UBC Psychology faculty receive SSHRC funding to advance their research

UBC Psychology faculty receive SSHRC funding to advance their research

The SSHRC investment will fund research on the building of collaborative networks in infant behavioural research, understanding the intrapersonal expression of perfection, and how people cope.

Patrick Klaiber and research collaborators receive Mather Institute’s Innovative Research on Aging Award

Patrick Klaiber and research collaborators receive Mather Institute’s Innovative Research on Aging Award

The research team received this award for their work on daily stress, emotions and positive events during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Psychology researchers honoured with UBC Faculty Research Awards

Psychology researchers honoured with UBC Faculty Research Awards

Congratulations to our faculty members who are recipients of UBC’s 2020 Faculty Research Awards.

New study finds high life satisfaction linked to better overall health

New study finds high life satisfaction linked to better overall health

New research by Dr. Eric Kim finds that higher life satisfaction is associated with better physical, psychological and behavioural health.

Dr. Liisa Galea receives funding to advance science communication for women’s health

Dr. Liisa Galea receives funding to advance science communication for women’s health

Congratulations to Dr. Galea, who received support from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research’s 2020 Reach Competition.

Psychology researchers receive new funding from UBC Health

Psychology researchers receive new funding from UBC Health

The Health Innovation Funding Investment Awards catalyzes cross-faculty and cross-campus collaboration at UBC’s campuses. 

Responding to COVID-19: psychology research, learning, and graduating reimagined

Responding to COVID-19: psychology research, learning, and graduating reimagined

The psychology community navigated the past year with perseverance and success. Read about our COVID-19 research, online learning, and virtual celebrations.

Dr. Connor Kerns joins the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences’ Evidence Based Intervention Working Group

Dr. Connor Kerns joins the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences’ Evidence Based Intervention Working Group

Read a Q&A with Dr.Kerns on her new role in providing recommendations for Canada’s National Autism Strategy