Achievement

Alex Yu receives 2019 Demetri Papageorgis Teaching Assistant Award

Alex Yu receives 2019 Demetri Papageorgis Teaching Assistant Award

This award recognizes teaching assistants who make outstanding contributions to student education in the Department of Psychology.

Dr. Stan Floresco awarded 2019 Daniel H. Efron Research Award

Dr. Stan Floresco awarded 2019 Daniel H. Efron Research Award

Dr. Stan Floresco was recently awarded the 2019 Daniel H. Efron Research Award in recognition of outstanding basic research contributions to neuropsychopharmacology.

2019 Knox Teaching Award Winners

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

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.

Dr. Peter Suedfeld invested into the Order of Canada

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.

Dr. Kenneth Craig recognized among new Fellows of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

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

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.

Lucy De Souza receives SPSP Jenessa Shapiro Graduate Award

Lucy De Souza receives SPSP Jenessa Shapiro Graduate Award

Join us in congratulating Lucy De Souza who received the SPSP Jenessa Shapiro Graduate Research Award. 

Professor Emeritus Peter Suedfeld receives one of Canada’s highest civilian honours

Professor Emeritus Peter Suedfeld receives one of Canada’s highest civilian honours

Dr. Peter Suedfeld was named Officer of the Order of Canada in recognition of his remarkable achievements and contributions to Canada.

Psychology of adult development and aging: Dr. Nancy Sin receives early career award

Psychology of adult development and aging: Dr. Nancy Sin receives early career award

Dr. Nancy Sin received the Springer Early Career Achievement Award in Research on Adult Development and Aging, from Division 20 of the APA.