Cartoonist Armin Mortazavi lives at the intersection of storytelling and education. His bachelor’s degree in Microbiology and Immunology from UBC (BSc ‘14) and master’s from the Centre for Digital Media enable him to combine his love for science and the arts.Were you always interested in cartooning… read more
I believe that there is more to university than excelling in academics. It is important of course to maintain the grades, but it is equally – if not more – vital to push yourself, develop your potential, and seek opportunities to develop your character and soft skills.ProfileGlobal… read more
In first year, I took one course that had microbiology topics and found out I love viruses and bacteria. So I switched to major in microbiology and immunology. Then in second year I took electives in English Literature and found that I absolutely loved the classes, the books, and the students so I… read more
This program is affiliated with one of UBC's top-ranked research areas.1UBC Microbiology and Immunology is a leading centre for the study of bacteria, fungi and viruses--and their roles in human health and disease, agriculture, natural ecosystems, energy and sustainability. The department is known… read more
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