Departments

Biology presents Tara Klassen, PhD on Epilepsy: Oct. 27

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Personalized Medicine and Molecular Diagnostic Risk Prediction in Epilepsy Date: Oct. 27, 2015 Time: 4pm Where: B101, Abbotsford Campus Epilepsy is the fourth most prevalent neurological disorder, affecting 65 million people worldwide… Video: People & Places: Exploring Dr. Tara Klassen’s Lab Dr. Tara Klassen is an assistant professor at the UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences. … Read more

NSERC and SSHRC workshop for students on October 14

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Wednesday, October 14 Room A203B, Abbotsford Campus 12:00pm to 1:00pm No registration required! The research office is hosting a workshop for students who plan to apply for NSERC and SSHRC scholarships. Brad Whittaker, Director of Research Services, will teach students about changes to the granting process, go through an application step by step, and answer … Read more

Don’t miss the 18th Annual Science Social on Oct. 7th!

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All science students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the 18th Annual Science Social on Oct. 7th from 5:30-7pm in the SUB Great Hall. Come on down and enjoy this fun event!  It’s also a chance to see what the science student clubs and associations have planned for the upcoming year. There will be … Read more

Undergraduate Student Jobs: TRIUMF (Canada’s National Laboratory for Particle and Nuclear Physics)

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There are 14 positions posted – deadline is Sept. 22, 2015 Including: Communications Assistant Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy at ISAC PET target research assistant Mechanical Designer Nuclear Medicine Chemistry Research Assistant Stay connected: Physics Student Association- Facebook Faculty of Science – Facebook www.triumf.ca

Science Student Associations take part in the SUB grand opening!

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It’s another year and the energy is felt in the halls and the new Student Union Building.  With various student associations and clubs showcasing their club at the SUB (Student Union Building) as well as other venders, there’s plenty to see!  Burgers and cake too! The official ribbon cutting at 1pm today was well attended … Read more

UFV’s Dr. Alida Janmaat at UBC’s Annual Society for Invertebrate Pathology

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Dr Alida Janmaat, from the Dept of Biology, actively participated as member of the Local Organizing Committee for the International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control and the 48th annual meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology held August 9-13, 2015 at UBC. As Scientific program co-chair, she did a superb job coordinating the … Read more

Still room in select Math and Stats courses!

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Mathematicians and Statisticians of the future! As of today, the following courses show that space is still available for the Fall 2015 term. MATH 124 – Finite Math with Applications in the Information Sciences (90970) Prerequisite(s): One of the following: C or better in one of Precalculus 11, Foundations of Mathematics 11, Principles of Math … Read more

Still room in select Biology courses!

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Don’t miss out, as of today, the following courses still have space available for the Fall 2015 term. BIO 210 – Introduction to Ecology (90155) Prereqs: Prerequisite(s): BIO 111 and BIO 112. Note the prerequisite will be waived for students who have completed the Agriculture Technology diploma. Contact the Biology department to arrange a prerequisite … Read more