Achievement

Jill Dosso receives UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

Jill Dosso receives UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

Jill Dosso has been recognized for her exceptional contributions to teaching and learning, earning a 2019-20 UBC Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award. The award honours UBC Teaching Assistants who have demonstrated skills, abilities and contributions that result in a high level of respect from undergraduate students and academic supervisors. Please join us in congratulating Jill on […]

Dr. Stan Floresco receives 2019-2020 Killam Teaching Prize for outstanding teaching

Dr. Stan Floresco receives 2019-2020 Killam Teaching Prize for outstanding teaching

This annual award reflects excellence in distinguished teaching at all levels of instruction at UBC.

UBC Chapter of Psi Chi team awarded International Leadership Award

UBC Chapter of Psi Chi team awarded International Leadership Award

Congratulations to UBC’s Psi Chi for receiving the 2020 Kay Wilson Officer Team Leadership Award. Join the award-winning 2020-2021 leadership team.

Developmental psychologist Janet Werker named member of National Academy of Sciences

Developmental psychologist Janet Werker named member of National Academy of Sciences

Join us in congratulating Dr. Janet F. Werker, who has been honoured for her distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

Dr. Alan Kingstone receives Donald O. Hebb Distinguished Contribution Award

Dr. Alan Kingstone receives Donald O. Hebb Distinguished Contribution Award

The Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science has named Dr. Alan Kingstone the 2020 Donald O. Hebb Distinguished Contribution Award winner.

Two psychology researchers receive UBC Killam Research Fellowships

Two psychology researchers receive UBC Killam Research Fellowships

Congratulations to Dr. Frances Chen and Dr. Kristin Laurin, who have been recognized for their exceptional contributions to research.

Rat Brain Microscope

UBC Psychology researchers awarded $3.6M in CIHR funding

UBC Psychology is home to the newest recipients of funding from the Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR). 

Jiaying Zhao at the Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS).

Dr. Jiaying Zhao receives funding for decision science and behavioural insight research

A new UBC decision science and behavioural insight research cluster has formed to help build a sustainable future.

Psychology students are finalists at UBC’s Undergraduate 3 Minute Thesis Competition

Psychology students are finalists at UBC’s Undergraduate 3 Minute Thesis Competition

Maggie Coval and Ava Ivkov summarize their research in easy-to-understand language, in only three minutes, in front of a live audience.

Dr. Darko Odic and Dr. Eric Kim named Rising Stars by Association for Psychological Science

Dr. Darko Odic and Dr. Eric Kim named Rising Stars by Association for Psychological Science

The APS Rising Star designation recognizes outstanding psychological scientists in the earliest stages of their research career.