Achievement

Psychology researchers receive UBC Health’s HIFI Awards

Psychology researchers receive UBC Health’s HIFI Awards

UBC Psychology researchers received HIFI Awards for their cross-faculty research collaborations.

Dr. Eric Kim and Dr. Daniela Palombo recognized for outstanding Co-op student mentorship

Dr. Eric Kim and Dr. Daniela Palombo recognized for outstanding Co-op student mentorship

Dr. Eric Kim and Dr. Daniela Palombo received 2021 UBC Science Co-op Supervisor Recognition Awards.

Celebrating our MA and PhD fall graduates

Celebrating our MA and PhD fall graduates

We celebrate the accomplishments of our graduates and it is with great pride that we congratulate each one of them!

Times Higher Education ranks UBC Psychology among the world’s best in 2022

Times Higher Education ranks UBC Psychology among the world’s best in 2022

World university rankings recognize UBC Psychology for its excellence in teaching and research as well as its global impact.

Yeeun Lee named a UBC Public Scholar

Yeeun Lee named a UBC Public Scholar

Learn more about Yeeun’s research, why she is pursuing a graduate degree at UBC, and how her work contributes to the greater public good.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Desiree Seib receives ’Society to Cell’ Clyde Hertzman Memorial Fellowship

Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Desiree Seib receives ’Society to Cell’ Clyde Hertzman Memorial Fellowship

This fellowship financially supports UBC trainees who are conducting research projects that are related to child health and well-being. 

Julia Nakamura receives a Gerontological Society of America Student Award

Julia Nakamura receives a Gerontological Society of America Student Award

Julia Nakamura, a graduate student in health psychology, was awarded the Gerontological Society of America’s Behavioral and Social Science’s Student Research – Pre Dissertation Level Award for her research paper Are all domains of life satisfaction equal? Differential associations with health and well-being in older adults. Julia is interested in the aspects of psychological well-being […]

Investing in post-secondary research innovation for a stronger BC

Investing in post-secondary research innovation for a stronger BC

Co-led by Dr. Janet Werker, The Ensuring Full Literacy in a Multicultural and Digital World project has received funding through the BC Knowledge Development Fund.

Psychology researchers receive JELF funding

Psychology researchers receive JELF funding

This funding will allow allow Dr. Emberson and Dr. Silverberg to expand their research programs through new infrastructure and equipment.

Dr. Eric Kim receives IPPA Early Career Researcher Award

Dr. Eric Kim receives IPPA Early Career Researcher Award

This award recognizes early career professionals who have made exceptional contributions to the scientific advancement of knowledge in positive psychology.