Achievement

Liisa Galea appointed as UBC’s Health Advisor to VPRI

Liisa Galea appointed as UBC’s Health Advisor to VPRI

Congratulations to Dr. Liisa Galea on her new role as she shares information on CIHR funding and provides advice on health funding.

Katerina Rnic receives UBC Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Katerina Rnic receives UBC Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Congratulations to Dr. Katerina Rnic, who was recognized for her outstanding contributions and research achievements.

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. 

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

Dr. Daniela Palombo joins Memory Disorders Research Society

Dr. Daniela Palombo joins Memory Disorders Research Society

She joins an international community of scientists who study memory and memory disorders.

Psychology MA and PhD students graduate virtually in fall 2020

Psychology MA and PhD students graduate virtually in fall 2020

Congratulations to our graduating master’s and doctoral students.

SSHRC invests in UBC Psychology Doctoral Research

SSHRC invests in UBC Psychology Doctoral Research

Mikayla Pachkowski and Jessica Stewart were awarded 2019 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Doctoral Fellowships.

Killam mentorship award presented to Dr. Kiran Soma

Killam mentorship award presented to Dr. Kiran Soma

The Killam Awards for Excellence in Mentoring recognize outstanding mentorship of numerous graduate students over many years.

Kate Kysow named a UBC Public Scholar

Kate Kysow named a UBC Public Scholar

Doctoral student Kate Kysow is being recognized for the collaborative research she is carrying out to address problem hoarding.

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.