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July 28, 2026
Call for Nominations: Faculty Research Awards due Nov 16/26
Nominations are now open for the annual Faculty Research Awards, recognizing research excellence across all disciplines at UBC.
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July 16, 2026
Info Session: Faculty Research Awards, August 20
ORPA will be hosting an information session on the Faculty Research Awards program on Thursday August 20th at 10 am.
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July 2, 2026
UBC Faculty Opportunity: Join the Faculty Research Awards Committee (Apply by Aug 17)
The VPRI invites expressions of interest from faculty at both campuses to serve on the Faculty Research Awards Committee (FRAC).
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May 28, 2026
UBC Faculty Opportunity: Join the Institutional Council for Research Prizes (Apply by June 30)
The VPRI invites expressions of interest from faculty at both campuses to serve on the Institutional Council for Research Prizes and Awards (ICRPA).
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May 26, 2026Kelsey Allen selected as a CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar
CIFAR has chosen UBC Computer Science Assistant Professor Kelsey Allen as one of 15 Global Scholars for 2026-2028 to develop and lead interdisciplinary research that tackles complex questions.
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April 16, 2026Andrea Damascelli Named a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow
UBC Blusson QMI Investigator Andrea Damascelli has been named a 2026 Guggenheim Fellow. Awarded by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, the Fellowship is a prestigious honour recognizing career achievement and exceptional promise.
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March 18, 2026
V Foundation Early Career Grant (V Scholar) - Internal Competition Launch
The Office of Research Prizes and Awards is calling for internal applicants to the V Foundation's V Scholar (early career) grant competition. UBC and our affiliate units are invited to nominate a single candidate for this award, to be nominated ahead of the sponsor's June 1 deadline. To accommodate…
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March 17, 2026
Call for University Killam Professor Nominations
The 2026 University Killam Professor competition is now open for nominations of exceptional faculty members.
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March 10, 2026Faculty Research Award Winners 2025
UBC is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Faculty Research Awards. UBC’s Faculty Research Awards recognize the research excellence and scholarly achievements of faculty from across all disciplines, ranging from the applied sciences and medicine to the social sciences and humanities…
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February 27, 2026
Call for Trudeau Fellowship nominations by April 1
VPRI is seeking nominations for the Trudeau Fellowships and will select 3 nominees. Nominees should be tenured and at or near Full Professor rank.