Mark Johnson (IRES Faculty) and Michael Lathuilliere (PhD Candidate)- 2 new publications
Mark Johnson an IRES faculty and Michael Lathuilliere a RES PhD candidate has just published 2 articles with their team in the Journal of Geophysical Research- Biogeosciences: From Mark Johnson, Michael Lathuilliere and Jordan Graesser (Navin’s former Ph.D student) (as co-authors): “Spatial patterns of DOC concentration and DOM optical properties in a Brazilian tropical […]
Kai Chan – Inducted into Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists
Congratulations to IRES faculty member Kai Chan for being named as one of 70 new members of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists! Six UBC faculty have been named as members of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Those named to the College […]
Assistant Prof Position in Regulation and Policy
September 19 2017 We seek an interdisciplinary scholar in the area of regulation and policy, with a focus on sustainability and resilience. We especially encourage applications from scholars who study topics such as regulatory and governance issues surrounding public utilities and other critical infrastructure, smart technology, mobility and transportation, sustainable development, or the role of […]
Congratulations Harold Eyster — International Doctoral Fellowship Winner!
Harold Eyster received the International Doctoral Fellowship. This is a new award, intended to support top international students beginning UBC Vancouver doctoral programs. Click here for more information on Harold. Photo credit: Julian S. Yates
Congratulations Alejandra Echeverri Ochoa — Killam Doctoral Scholarship Winner!
Alejandra Echeverri Ochoa is a Killam Doctoral Scholarship recipient for 2017-2018. The Killam Doctoral Scholarships are provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies. These are the most prestigious graduate awards available at UBC, and are awarded to the top doctoral candidates in the annual Tri-Agency / Affiliated Fellowships competition. […]
December 7, 2017: IRES Special Seminar
Speaker: Bradley Eyre
(Last Seminar for Term 1)
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November 23, 2017: IRES Faculty Seminar
Speakers: FuturAgua Team (Tim McDaniels, Douw Steyn, and others) plus poster session in AERL Lobby afterwards
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October 26, 2017: IRES Professional Development Seminar
Speakers: Alaya Boisvert, Ann Rowan, David Boyd, Adriane Carr
Environmental Policy and Government Relations Panel Discussion
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Message from UBC Faculty of Science: UBC environmental sustainability research hub welcomes new Director
Milind Kandlikar has been appointed director of UBC’s Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) for a four-year term, effective July 1, 2017. Kandlikar’s research focuses on the intersection of technology innovation, human development and the global environment, and he played a played a major role in shaping UBC’s new professional Master of Public Policy […]
September 28, 2017: IRES Professional Development Seminar
Speakers: IRES Postdocs Panel
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