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July 7, 2022UBC Faculty Among Latest Order of Canada Appointees
On June 29, 2022, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, announced 85 new appointments to the Order of Canada and 4 promotions within the Order. Past and present UBC faculty members are among the new appointees.
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June 30, 2022
Faculty Research Award Winners 2021
UBC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 Faculty Research Awards.
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April 22, 2022Karen Bakker awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
Geography professor Karen Bakker is one of 180 scholars, artists, scientists, and writers who won a prestigious Guggenheim fellowship this year.
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April 5, 2022Dr. Pieter Cullis named 2022 Canada Gairdner Award laureate
UBC Medicine professor Dr. Pieter Cullis has been named a 2022 Canada Gairdner International Award laureate for his pioneering work developing the lipid nanoparticle delivery technology that enables mRNA therapeutics such as the highly effective COVID-19 mRNA vaccines.
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February 23, 2022Dr. Shawn Mansfield named AAAS Fellow
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, has elected Dr.
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December 29, 2021UBC Faculty Among Order of Canada Appointees
On December 29, 2021, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, announced 135 appointments to the Order of Canada.
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November 30, 2021Dr. Rashid Sumaila Receives SSHRC Impact Partnership Award
Award received on behalf of OceanCanada partnership.
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November 16, 2021Dr. Emily Cranston Awarded NSERC E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship
Award is in recognition of innovative contributions to the fields of wood science, chemical and biological engineering.
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December 30, 2020UBC faculty appointed to Order of Canada include Associate Vice-President, Research & Innovation, Dr. Helen Burt, and Dr. Daniel Heath Justice
Drs. Burt and Justice appointed as Officers of the Order of Canada alongside former faculty members Dr. John Borrows and the Honourable Lynn Smith Q.C.