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Advanced Models and Solutions for Mitigating the Impact of Ship Noise on Marine Mammals

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In the scientific community, it is now well recognized that anthropogenic noise poses serious threats to marine mammals. The main noise sources come from large commercial vessels such as cargo ships, tankers, cruise ships and ferries to small-size watercrafts such as motorized boats, fishing vessels and tugboats. Propeller cavitation, hull vibration and onboard machinery are […]

Thrombosis vs. Hemostasis: Balancing the competing risks of bleeding and clotting

Online/Virtual Event

Work in Progress Seminar: An overview of the coagulation pathway, summary of available anticoagulants and their development, and discussion of potential new therapeutics to address the unmet clinical needs in the management of patients requiring anticoagulant therapy. AGNES LEE, MD, MSC, FRCPC Scientist, Advancing Health Professor, Division of Hematology, UBC Medical Director, Thrombosis Program, VCH […]

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Diversity and Resilience in the Mind, the Body and the Environment

Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre 6163 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join UBC’s three newest University Killam Professors to investigate how diversity and resilience inform research spanning philosophy, engineering and bacterial resistance, and explore the roles these concepts can play in ensuring the health of our minds, our bodies and our environment.

Vision Research Seminar

Online/Virtual Event

Registration is required to attend. The seminar will be recorded. If you are unable to attend the live virtual event, you may register to receive the recording. Reading: a platform to study learning and brain plasticity Sungjun Joo, PhD SPEAKER Position: Associate Professor Affiliation: Pusan National University Summary To understand plasticity in reading circuitry during the […]

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Marine Stressors Magnified: Lessons from the Sea of Marmara Catastrophe

Online/Virtual Event

Marginal seas offer invaluable insights into the effects of human activities on marine ecosystems, often revealing localized impacts before they manifest in larger marine systems. The Sea of Marmara, a near-enclosed basin characterized by its natural permanent stratification, stands as a recognized biological corridor connecting the Mediterranean and the Black Seas. Surrounded by the densely […]

Physical environmental evaluation of a care village in Comox, British Columbia: Pre-relocation findings.

Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Habib Chaudhury, PhD, FGSA Scientist, Advancing Health Professor, Department of Gerontology, Simon Fraser University Ziyang Zhang Ph.D. Candidate in Gerontology at Simon Fraser University This talk will look at the physical environment in the existing traditional care home and planned post-relocation evaluation in the new village-model based home. In the current facility, design challenges and […]

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PROPELS: Leading Teams: Principles of Effective Leadership

Life Sciences Centre 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC community are invited to join the panel, which aims to provide attendees with insights into the principles of effective leadership from diverse perspectives within the scientific community. It will serve as a platform for emerging researchers, established scientists, and STEMCELL leadership to share their experiences, challenges, and strategies in leading teams. The discussion […]

Japan’s Role in Indo-Pacific Security

Liu Institute for Global Issues 6476 NW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Facing an ever-intensifying security environment and rapidly shifting diplomatic and economic landscapes in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan aims to minimize the risks of an armed conflict while maximizing opportunities for region-wide economic and social exchange in an era of enduring great power rivalry. What are Japan’s challenges in deterring an armed conflict over Taiwan? What […]

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UBC Life Sciences Joint Seminar Series: Dr. André Le Bivic

Life Sciences Centre 2350 Health Sciences Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

UBC faculty and learners are invited to an in-person presentation on “Redefining by super-resolution the organization of the apico-lateral junctions in intestinal epithelial cells” by Dr. André Le Bivic, PhD, Director of the CNRS Institute for Biological Sciences Marseille, France. The Life Sciences joint seminar series will be hosted by Dr. Robert Nabi. Pizza and […]

Earl W. Davie Symposium

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The 17th Annual Earl W. Davie Symposium is taking place on Thursday November 16, 2023, at UBC Robson Square. This annual 1-day symposium honours Dr. Earl W. Davie’s scientific contributions in hemostasis-thrombosis, which have impacted on the care of patients world-wide.

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Thrive Research Roundtable: Creating Caring Communities

Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) 2260 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for the first-ever Thrive research roundtable! We are bringing together some of the leading minds on mental health to deliver Creating Caring Communities: Exploring the Future of Social Wellbeing and Mental Health at UBC and Beyond. Register here This year’s event will discuss the intersections between mental health, social wellbeing, loneliness, and connection. […]

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Diversity in Storytelling and in Newsrooms: Have We Smashed the Glass Ceiling?

Sing Tao Building 6388 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The UBC School of Journalism, Writing, and Media (JWAM) is pleased to present a talk and Q&A with Jason Pires, Co-Anchor of Global News Morning, on Thursday, November 23, 2023, from 4:30pm to 6pm (Sing Tao 204). Join us for this exciting and informative hybrid event as part of the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in […]

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