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Carley Winter recipient of the Governor General's Gold Medal - Master's

May 27, 2026
Congratulations to Carley Winter, Master's Student in Schulte and Wood labs, for receiving the Governor General's Gold Medal - Master's - during the...
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UBC Graduation stories: Georgia Hall

May 24, 2026
A love of the outdoors lead Georgia Hall to start a career in the far north of Vancouver Island, after studying Forest Sciences at UBC. Living close...
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UBC Graduation stories: Jenny Muñoz

May 14, 2026
Growing up spending time on her family’s farm amid Colombia’s astonishing biodiversity, Jenny Muñoz found her calling among birds rather than test...
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Upcoming Events

Jun
12

Friday Zoology Coffee & Donuts

June June 12: Biosci courtyard - weather permitting June 19: LSC 1416 June 26: BRC courtyard July: July   3: Biosci courtyard July 10: LSC 1416 July...
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Jun
17

MSL - Michael Smith Seminar Series

Trainee Talk 1: William Stewart – Brumer lab Systems based characterization of the xyloglucan utilization system from the human gut bacterium...
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Jun
24

2026 Biology Teaching & Learning Retreat - June 24 & 25

You can find the retreat schedule here (stay tuned for updates). There will be in-person and online attendance options for most sessions. Feel free to...
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Jun
28

25th International Worm Meeting

25th International Worm Meeting
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Jun
30

Cyber security brown bag with ZCU

Have you wondered whether you are up to date on best practices for keeping your personal information safe?    The ZCU team has offered to run a Cyber...
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Jul
12

ICBF: International Congress on the Biology of Fish 2026

16th International Congress on the Biology of Fish 2026 July 12-16, 2026 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Jul
26

2026 International Congress for Neuroethology - July 26 - 31

2026 International Congress for Neuroethology - July 26 - 31 - UBC Vancouver
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Aug
04

The Social Lives of Viruses meeting - August 4 to 8 , 2026

The Social Lives of Viruses meeting - August 4 to 8 , 2026 - Vancouver Canada    
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Latest Publications

Takuji Usui & Amy L Angert. Science

June 8, 2026
Competition promotes adaptation at warming range edges. We established replicate, miniaturized ranges experiencing warming at the range edge using...
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Nadia B Páez-Rosales et al. Ecology

June 1, 2026
Figure 1. Hypothesized effects of habitat size and predator presence on the community's species richness and relatedness. (a) Illustration of the...
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