In the Media: November 2023
Here’s a look at UBC Forestry in the media this month.
IFSA-UBC president to speak at COP28 in Dubai
UBC Forestry wishes to congratulate Chenming Wei, president of IFSA-UBC, who will be speaking at the upcoming COP28 in Dubai, UAE.
Built for Success
A new undergraduate bursary helps wood science students realize their dreams.
Maja Krzic receives Fellow of Soil Science Society of America Award
UBC Forestry would like to congratulate Dr. Maja Krzic for receiving the Fellow of Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) Award!
Guangyu Wang and Chunyu Pan to present at upcoming COP28 in Dubai, UAE
UBC Forestry wishes to congratulate Dr. Guangyu Wang and PhD student Chunyu Pan who will be attending the upcoming COP28 in Dubai for an associated event called, ‘Global Knowledge Exchange and New Skills of NbS about Forestry Power to Mitigate Climate Change.’
Isla Myers-Smith, UBC team and Northern collaborators awarded CERC funding
The Faculty of Forestry wishes to congratulate Professor Isla Myers-Smith and collaborators on being awarded the Canada Excellence Research Chair in global change ecology.
Tara Martin, Orlando Rojas, and Nicholas Coops featured on 2023 Global Highly Cited Researchers list
UBC Forestry would like to congratulate Dr. Tara Martin, Dr. Orlando Rojas, and Dr. Nicholas Coops on being featured on the 2023 global Highly Cited Researchers list by Clarivate Analytics!
Kira Hoffman named Trebek Grantee and National Geographic Explorer
Congratulations to Dr. Kira Hoffman for being named a Trebek Grantee from the Trebek Initiative and a National Geographic Explorer for her research Fighting Fire with Food!
Guangyu Wang awarded Royal Commonwealth Society Platinum Jubilee Medal
UBC Forestry wishes to congratulate Dr. Guangyu Wang on receiving the Royal Commonwealth Society’s Platinum Jubilee Medal for Community Service.
UBC Forestry Supporting United Way 2023
In support of United Way, the Student Services team at UBC Forestry has organized two fundraisers that you can contribute to this winter season to help those in need in our communities: the Growing Smiles Fundraiser and the Purdys Chocolatier Group Savings and Fundraising.