1. Dr. Kayla King

    UBC evolutionary ecologist awarded Arthur B McDonald fellowship

    November 6, 2024

    UBC evolutionary ecologist Dr. Kayla King has been recognized as one of Canada’s top young researchers, earning an Arthur B. McDonald fellowship from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).The prestigious fellowships—worth $250,000 over two years—are awarded… read more

  2. Dr. Ilsa Cooke stands in front of the Green Bank Telescope.

    New space molecule largest ever detected using radioastronomy

    October 21, 2024

    The discovery of a four-ring carbon molecule in a distant interstellar cloud may help to reveal how our own solar system formed.An asteroid has helped researchers discover the largest molecule ever detected by radioastronomy, and the third-largest identified in space.The discovery, published today… read more

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    Nov 6

    Science Case Competition

    5:30 pm SCI Team

    Solve a real-world science case together in a team and compete for prizes.Love competition? Want to practice your analytical, problem solving, and presentation skills? Join SCI Team for the annual Science Case Competition where you can flex your Science muscles and synthesize your knowledge to…

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    Jan 29

    Alumni Networking Night

    5:30 pm SCI Team

    What comes after grad? Meet professionals with BSc degrees from diverse work and research fields.Join us at our annual event where we bring BSc alumni to chat with you about what they got up to after graduation and how they ended up in diverse fields by leveraging their Bachelor of Science degree…

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    Mar 3

    Meet Your Major

    5:30 pm SCI Team

    This annual event is the only time that the Science specializations come together at the same time to connect with first year Science students and answer your questions. Stop in to chat with Department Advisors from across Science to help you determine which specializations you'd…

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