University of British Columbia.
public research university in British Columbia, Canada
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Habibah Abdul Rahim is the Director of SEAMEO Secretariat, and Daniel Weary is affiliated with the University of British Columbia.Some support1 report
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A policy review involving experts and Lorne Doerkson discusses lessons from Jean Chrétien's past governments.Some support1 report
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Sarah Otto, a professor at UBC, is noted alongside the Royal Society's role in Canadian public discussions and the introduction of Bill C-39.Some support1 report
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Professor and council director discuss disaster management and response in British Columbia.Some support1 report
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UBC is part of a consortium addressing skills needs.Some support1 report1 development inside
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UBC collaborated with the BC Public Education System on optional learning resources.Some support1 report
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Avtar Dhillon obtained his medical degree from the University of British Columbia, while Arch Therapeutics is based in Massachusetts.Some support2 reports
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AI capabilities are challenging traditional definitions of intelligence and forcing universities to re-evaluate their institutional missions.Some support2 reports
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Daniel Pauly directs the Sea Around Us initiative, while Annick Girardin was former minister of the sea, with related events in Cherbourg.Some support3 reports
One to three months ago
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A Canadian start-up firm is developing a method with researchers affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.Some support1 report
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Political proposals regarding the amalgamation of University Endowment Lands and UBC into the City of Vancouver.Some support1 report
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Published findings about a new species of sea spider.Some support1 report
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Proposals are underway to extend the SkyTrain into the UBC campus area, alongside the demolition of the Dunsmuir and Georgia viaducts.Some support1 report
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A research project is underway involving UBC and the NRC, focusing on how storm surges behave in the Arctic, utilizing modeling and logistical support between Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk.Some support2 reports
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Raymond Ng, a professor at the University of British Columbia, is currently involved in research where an NLP model requires significant GPU time.Some support1 report
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Carleton University, UBC, and the University of Alberta collaborated on research concerning a lake collapse.Some support1 report
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UBC provides expert analysis on gradual entry protocols, featuring Magdalena Janus.Some support1 report
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PacifiCan is investing in a partnership with Amazon and UBC to fund drone delivery technology, aiming to reduce Canadian reliance on US services.Some support1 report
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Simon Fraser University and University of British Columbia are investigating river erosion in the Canadian High Arctic.Some support1 report
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UBC is serving health needs within the province of British Columbia.Some support1 report
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A partnership has been formalized between UBC and Langara College to strengthen student pathways and contribute to a thriving British Columbia.Some support1 report
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Research on pharmacogenetic testing is being conducted at the University of British Columbia in British Columbia.Some support1 report
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Kirwan provides sheep near Regina, while Gardner references Coren's work from UBC and Watt is an Irish dog trainer.Some support1 report
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UBC hosts its botanical garden in Vancouver.Some support1 report
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Health Canada advises on climate change risks in Canada, while UBC conducts research on heat risks in Canada.Some support1 report4 developments inside
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Feng Jiang developed new material at UBC, leading to a pilot plant opening in Vancouver and IP co-ownership with YLP.Some support3 reports
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Philippe Le Billon is a professor at UBC's Department of Geography.Some support1 report
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Tianxi Yang is an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia.Some support3 reports
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A partnership between Courtenay, Hornby Island, Gulf Island, and the University of British Columbia has established a Seaweed School for Grade 8 students, utilizing unique learning opportunities in their backyards.Some support1 report
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Tuition credit encourages future enrollment at UNBC.Some support1 report
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A professor from the University of British Columbia is conducting a study on a forest area near Summerland.Some support3 reports
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Rachel White, an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia, is involved in discussions regarding the challenges facing the BC blueberry industry due to climate change.Some support1 report
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Research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies and UBC focuses on productivity gaps and economic models.Some support1 report
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A partnership was formed between the University of British Columbia and researchers in Europe, with Philippe Claeys appointed as a visiting professor.Some support1 report
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Saraswathi Vedam led a nationwide maternity study involving the University of British Columbia.Some support4 reports
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International collaboration involving UBC and UW identified a new hereditary cancer form.Some support4 reports
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Britannia, the University of British Columbia, and Wheaton Precious Metals are collaborating on educational initiatives, including providing classroom space and a financial donation.Some support1 report
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The University of British Columbia invited experts from academic institutions to discuss climate issues on July 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Conexeu Sciences, Inc. acquired intellectual property from the University of British Columbia, was incorporated in British Columbia, and subsequently domesticated in Nevada.Some support4 reports
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Michelle Tseng is an associate professor at the University of British Columbia.Some support1 report
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The University of British Columbia is home to a research university and EDI program, and it also serves as the office of the Minister of Education and Child Care.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Biographical details regarding the professional backgrounds of Gordon Thiessen, Charles Freedman, John Murray, and others, including their work at Princeton University, UBC, and the Bank of Canada.Some support1 report
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Researchers are tracking transient killer whales and noting humpback whale feeding grounds in British Columbia.Some support8 reports
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The University of British Columbia investigated unreported industrial fishing practices in Saint Pierre.Some support1 report
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The University of British Columbia is located in the province of British Columbia.Some support1 report
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A collaboration research agreement was established between the University of British Columbia and ProtoKinetix, Incorporated.Some support2 reports
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Heat dome permanently altered regional ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest.Some support1 report
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Jasna Jankovic serves as an associate professor in a department and pursued her master’s degree during a career transition.Some support1 report
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UVic researchers studied kelp near Comox.Some support2 reports
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UBC is a public research university located in British Columbia.Some support1 report
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Colleen Hardwick, whose political focus is in Vancouver, studied urban geography at the University of British Columbia.Some support1 report
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Winand, a UBC researcher, led a study detailing increased restrictions in Alberta and Ontario.Some support1 report
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Connections
The 40 strongest of 2,937, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Tianxi Yang Structural
Tianxi Yang holds the formal position of assistant professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Sauder School of Business Structural
Sauder School of Business is a division operating within the University of British Columbia.
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YLP Structural
YLP and the University of British Columbia co-own intellectual property.
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Orlando Rojas Structural
Orlando Rojas currently holds the position of director at the University of British Columbia.
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Philippe Le Billon Structural
Philippe Le Billon is employed as a professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Werner Antweiler Structural
Werner Antweiler is employed as a professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Rashid Sumaila Structural
Rashid Sumaila holds the formal and ongoing position of Research Chair at the University of British Columbia.
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Curtis Huttenhower Transactional
Curtis Huttenhower is forecasted to join the University of British Columbia in summer 2027.
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Aiden Thomas Structural
Aiden Thomas is a student enrolled at the University of British Columbia.
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Deborah Money Structural
Deborah Money is employed as a professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Daniel Pauly Structural
Daniel Pauly serves as project director for the Sea Around Us initiative, affiliated with the University of British Columbia.
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Rachel White Structural
Rachel White holds the formal academic position of Assistant Professor of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia.
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Winand Structural
Winand is employed by the University of British Columbia and leads academic studies there.
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Feng Jiang Structural
Feng Jiang was affiliated with the University of British Columbia, conducting research and developing materials within its laboratory facilities.
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Sarah Otto Structural
Sarah Otto is formally employed as a professor at the University of British Columbia.
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PacifiCan Structural
PacifiCan provides funding to the University of British Columbia to support its drone delivery technology development.
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Lori Daniels Structural
Lori Daniels holds the formal appointed position of Chair at the UBC Centre.
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Langara College Structural
Formalized partnership between the two institutions to strengthen educational pathways for students.
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Beedie Transactional
The founder of Entity B attended Entity A for an MBA in 1993.
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Michelle Tseng Structural
Michelle Tseng is employed as an associate professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Raymond Ng Structural
Raymond Ng is formally employed as a professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Carleton University Operational
The two institutions engaged in a functional partnership, collaborating on specific research concerning the lake collapse.
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Jasna Jankovic Structural
Jasna Jankovic pursued a master's degree at the University of British Columbia.
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Strawberries Operational
The relationship is characterized by a collaborative study focused on extending produce shelf life.
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Simon Fraser University Operational
The universities are actively collaborating on research investigating river erosion in the Canadian High Arctic.
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OpenAI Operational
OpenAI's advancements in AI are pressuring universities, including UBC, to reassess their institutional missions.
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University of Washington Operational
The two universities maintain an international operational partnership focused on cancer research collaboration.
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BC Cancer Foundation Structural
The entities maintain a functional research collaboration focused on identifying hereditary cancer forms.
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Mélanie Joly Operational
Mélanie Joly has been announced as a recruit/employee at the University of British Columbia.
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University of Alberta Operational
The two universities collaborated on research regarding the lake collapse.
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North America Operational
UBC collaborates on preventative projects whose scope is situated within the North American region.
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Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute Operational
The two institutions are actively collaborating on cancer research, specifically identifying a new hereditary cancer form.
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Kathryn Harrison Structural
Kathryn Harrison holds a professorial position within the University of British Columbia.
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Kirk LaPointe Structural
Kirk LaPointe held the role of adjunct professor at the University of British Columbia.
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Magdalena Janus Operational
The relationship involves functional interaction where the individual provides expert analysis regarding gradual entry protocols for the institution.
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Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry Operational
The institutions collaborate on research projects, such as IMMUNEQUITY, involving shared researchers.
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Gina Kaufmann Transactional
Gina Kaufmann earned her Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of British Columbia.
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Doug McCallum Operational
Doug McCallum plans to engage in professional work or collaboration with the University of British Columbia.
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Xu Jian Structural
Xu Jian is affiliated with the University of British Columbia.
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Britannia Operational
Britannia and the University of British Columbia collaborate on providing on-site classroom space for students.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
2 eventsOctober 2026
9 events- A policy review involving experts and Lorne Doerkson discusses lessons from Jean Chrétien's past governments.
- Sarah Otto, a professor at UBC, is noted alongside the Royal Society's role in Canadian public discussions and the introduction of Bill C-39.
- Professor and council director discuss disaster management and response in British Columbia.
- UBC collaborated with the BC Public Education System on optional learning resources.
- Avtar Dhillon obtained his medical degree from the University of British Columbia, while Arch Therapeutics is based in Massachusetts.
- AI capabilities are challenging traditional definitions of intelligence and forcing universities to re-evaluate their institutional missions.
- Daniel Pauly directs the Sea Around Us initiative, while Annick Girardin was former minister of the sea, with related events in Cherbourg.
- A Canadian start-up firm is developing a method with researchers affiliated with the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.
- Political proposals regarding the amalgamation of University Endowment Lands and UBC into the City of Vancouver.
September 2026
10 events- Published findings about a new species of sea spider.
- Proposals are underway to extend the SkyTrain into the UBC campus area, alongside the demolition of the Dunsmuir and Georgia viaducts.
- A research project is underway involving UBC and the NRC, focusing on how storm surges behave in the Arctic, utilizing modeling and logistical support between Inuvik and Tuktoyaktuk.
- Raymond Ng, a professor at the University of British Columbia, is currently involved in research where an NLP model requires significant GPU time.
- Carleton University, UBC, and the University of Alberta collaborated on research concerning a lake collapse.
- UBC provides expert analysis on gradual entry protocols, featuring Magdalena Janus.
- PacifiCan is investing in a partnership with Amazon and UBC to fund drone delivery technology, aiming to reduce Canadian reliance on US services.
- Simon Fraser University and University of British Columbia are investigating river erosion in the Canadian High Arctic.
- UBC is serving health needs within the province of British Columbia.
- A partnership has been formalized between UBC and Langara College to strengthen student pathways and contribute to a thriving British Columbia.
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August 2026
7 events- Research on pharmacogenetic testing is being conducted at the University of British Columbia in British Columbia.
- Kirwan provides sheep near Regina, while Gardner references Coren's work from UBC and Watt is an Irish dog trainer.
- UBC hosts its botanical garden in Vancouver.
- Feng Jiang developed new material at UBC, leading to a pilot plant opening in Vancouver and IP co-ownership with YLP.
- Philippe Le Billon is a professor at UBC's Department of Geography.
- Tianxi Yang is an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia.
- A partnership between Courtenay, Hornby Island, Gulf Island, and the University of British Columbia has established a Seaweed School for Grade 8 students, utilizing unique learning opportunities in their backyards.
July 2026
13 events- UBC is part of a consortium addressing skills needs.
- Tuition credit encourages future enrollment at UNBC.
- A professor from the University of British Columbia is conducting a study on a forest area near Summerland.
- Rachel White, an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia, is involved in discussions regarding the challenges facing the BC blueberry industry due to climate change.
- Research by the Institute for Fiscal Studies and UBC focuses on productivity gaps and economic models.
- A partnership was formed between the University of British Columbia and researchers in Europe, with Philippe Claeys appointed as a visiting professor.
- Saraswathi Vedam led a nationwide maternity study involving the University of British Columbia.
- International collaboration involving UBC and UW identified a new hereditary cancer form.
- Britannia, the University of British Columbia, and Wheaton Precious Metals are collaborating on educational initiatives, including providing classroom space and a financial donation.
- The University of British Columbia invited experts from academic institutions to discuss climate issues on July 1, 2026.
- Conexeu Sciences, Inc. acquired intellectual property from the University of British Columbia, was incorporated in British Columbia, and subsequently domesticated in Nevada.
- Michelle Tseng is an associate professor at the University of British Columbia.
- Biographical details regarding the professional backgrounds of Gordon Thiessen, Charles Freedman, John Murray, and others, including their work at Princeton University, UBC, and the Bank of Canada.
June 2026
12 events- Health Canada advises on climate change risks in Canada, while UBC conducts research on heat risks in Canada.
- The University of British Columbia is home to a research university and EDI program, and it also serves as the office of the Minister of Education and Child Care.
- Researchers are tracking transient killer whales and noting humpback whale feeding grounds in British Columbia.
- The University of British Columbia investigated unreported industrial fishing practices in Saint Pierre.
- The University of British Columbia is located in the province of British Columbia.
- A collaboration research agreement was established between the University of British Columbia and ProtoKinetix, Incorporated.
- Heat dome permanently altered regional ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest.
- Jasna Jankovic serves as an associate professor in a department and pursued her master’s degree during a career transition.
- UVic researchers studied kelp near Comox.
- UBC is a public research university located in British Columbia.
- Colleen Hardwick, whose political focus is in Vancouver, studied urban geography at the University of British Columbia.
- Winand, a UBC researcher, led a study detailing increased restrictions in Alberta and Ontario.