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Programs and research to benefit society | Engineering | Nursing | Architecture & Landscape Arch | Community & Regional Planning
Vancouver, Canada
Joined November 2009
Discover more about the people, research and initiatives driving the UBC Faculty of Applied Science forward 👇 💼 https://t.co/AflqYKh7My 📸 https://t.co/ypWXsJJsXR 🎥 https://t.co/BrBvdMxhJr 🔗 https://t.co/NWhbfhpy4y
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September 30 marks Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It's a day to honour and uphold Survivors and Intergenerational Survivors of the Indian Residential School system, and to commemorate those who didn’t return home. Take a moment to learn about the
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The University of British Columbia has ranked 2nd in Canada and 33rd overall in the 2025 NTU World University Rankings, which recognizes the scientific performance of the top universities worldwide. Learn more: https://t.co/AGxPLxHDd3
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With the support of the BC Government, @UBCNursing now hosts the largest nurse practitioner program in Canada, admitting 60 students each year. Our new facility, near Surrey Memorial Hospital, is officially open and our first cohort of 30 students have begun their training.
Our government is expanding access to primary care by adding 65 new Nurse Practitioner training seats at UBC, UNBC, and UVIC. With new seats now available throughout BC, students can train closer to home and serve their communities. Learn more: https://t.co/S0Ccjcq8kM
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Our PI @NurseLillian will be joining @CharChuRN at @UBCNursing’s 57th Marion Woodward Lecture & Symposium, “The Future of Nursing in the Age of AI,” on Thursday, October 16 @VIFFest Centre in Vancouver. Learn more & register:
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57th MARION WOODWARD LECTURE The Future of Nursing in the Age of AI Dr. Charlene Chu, University of Toronto RECORDINGS ARE NOW AVAILABLE:Symposium Panel
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.@ubcengineering Associate Professor Khondokar Nahiduzzaman informs CTV Morning Live about Canada's preparedness for severe flooding with @Keri_Adams. https://t.co/HwHWNDSSsS
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A baby’s microbiome could shape their lifelong immune health. New research shows how disrupting that balance early can trigger chronic inflammation. #WorldMicrobiomeDay @SBME_UBC Learn more: https://t.co/cUfCH3XPrs
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June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day. The summer solstice is significant to many Indigenous groups and communities across Canada which makes this a fitting opportunity to recognize and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and
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Ongoing global events may be affecting members of our community in different ways. If you are seeking support or someone to talk to, please know that UBC offers resources to help. Student resources Vancouver: https://t.co/utg0X4AOba Okanagan: https://t.co/ug9Zi0Fedc Faculty and
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What began as a pandemic painting project grew into a powerful tribute to Vancouver’s Chinatown. Donna Seto, Manager of Research & Strategic Initiatives at UBC Civil Engineering, captures memory, architecture, and community in Chinatown. https://t.co/k7639VzOzf
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What started as a quiet moment of reflection during the pandemic has become a powerful tribute to one of Vancouver’s most storied neighbourhoods. Donna Seto, Manager of Research and Strategic...
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@AbCelleraBio @HlthResearchBC @TTcardUBC Dr. Peter Zandstra, director of the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering, emphasized the value of collaborative programs uniting research & industry to support translation. @PZandstra @SBME_UBC
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On CTV Morning Live with @Keri_Adams, @drjohnoliffe of @ubcappscience & Report Co-authour discusses the call to address men's health issues 👨🤝 https://t.co/3Lr7WLVwzn
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Congrats to the lab of Dr. Nozomu Yachie (@nzmyachie) at @SBME_UBC on their new @NatureBiotech study! 👏 They've developed a multi-kingdom genetic barcoding system, called CloneSelect, for precise clone isolation. Read the paper: https://t.co/g6lE5UmiBR
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We are the ACCESS (Aging, Cancer Care + Support) Research Lab at @UBCNursing—advancing cancer care for older adults in BC through research and innovation. Follow us to stay informed on our work. #GeriOnc2025 #CancerAndAging
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🏆 From mentorship to biomedical breakthroughs, Vancouver scientists had a standout April! We’re spotlighting Dr. @GovindKaigala (@SBME_UBC), recipient of the UBC Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship. 🎉 See all the winners and celebrate them with us: https://t.co/B3d4RmOcHD
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Today is an opportunity to grieve the loss of innocent lives, honour them, comfort those impacted and offer appreciation for those serving in response to the Lapu Lapu Day Festival tragedy. Available supports for UBC community members: https://t.co/BLD0IKbbqj Available supports
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Over the weekend, a senseless tragedy rocked Vancouver as 11 people were killed and many more injured at the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival. @UBC is lowering flags to half-mast and offering support to those affected: https://t.co/hEVwGVKOI9
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