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UBC Forestry’s Dean Robert Kozak Receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Helsinki

March 16, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry congratulates Professor and Dean Dr. Robert Kozak for receiving an honorary doctorate in Agriculture and Forestry from the University of Helsinki, Finland’s oldest and largest higher education institution. This honorary doctorate follows many notable awards and distinctions received by Dean Kozak.

Posted in: Awards, News, Research Awards
Tagged with: Agriculture, Award, Dean, Forestry, Killam Teaching Prize, PhD

Faculty of Forestry Co-Leading UBC Research Excellence Cluster – Climate Change Health Effects, Adaptation and ResiLience Network (HEAL)

March 14, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

Assistant Professor Lorien Nesbitt is co-leading the Climate Change Health Effects, Adaptation and ResiLience (HEAL) network, one of 40 university-wide research excellence clusters that recently received funding under UBC’s Research Excellence Clusters Initiative.

Posted in: News, Research
Tagged with: Biodiversity, Climate Adaptation, Climate Change, Human Health, Mental Health, Nature, Research, Research Grants, Sustainability, Urban Forestry

Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2021 Faculty of Forestry Best Master’s Thesis and Best Doctoral Dissertation Awards

March 14, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry congratulates Daniel Sax and Dr. Kelsey Copes-Gerbitz for receiving the Best Master’s Thesis and Best Doctoral Dissertation Awards, respectively. These two awards recognize outstanding academic achievement in doctoral and Master’s research.

Posted in: Awards, News
Tagged with: Awards, Community Building, Dissertation, First Nations, Indigenous, Masters, PhD, Thesis, Wildfire

Celebrating Black History Month

February 24, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

February is Black History Month. While we should celebrate Black history and excellence every day, this is an opportunity for a mindful and elevated recognition of Black students, staff, and faculty within UBC Forestry. This year, we are proud to showcase the achievements and contributions of five students and alumni.

Posted in: Alumni, Alumni News, News, Students
Tagged with: Alumni, Black History Month, Graduate, Recognition, Students, Undergraduate

An Insight into the STEM Field with Forest Sciences Graduate, Sally Ou

February 11, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

From an impressive academic background in genetics to inspiring the next generation of young scientists, UBC Forestry Bachelor of Forest Sciences Alum Sally Ou shares her story on what drew her to the STEM field, the challenges and her advice for incoming students.

Posted in: Alumni, Alumni Profiles, News, Students
Tagged with: Climate Change, Forest Ecosystems, Forest Sciences, Genetics, Green Space, STEM

2021 ABCFP Awards Recognize Contributions from UBC Forestry

February 3, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Faculty of Forestry wishes to congratulate its esteemed award winners who received the Distinguished Forest Professional Award and Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP) Magazine Best Article Award at this year’s virtual conference and AGM.

Posted in: Awards, News
Tagged with: ABCFP, Association of BC Forest Professionals, Award, Forest Perspectives, Forestry, Report, Wildfire, Wildfire Management

Improving Forest Management with Mathematical Modelling

January 27, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

A team led by the UBC Faculty of Forestry has upgraded the free version of a mathematical modelling tool that could ultimately improve forest management through improved decisions. With these changes, the updated tool is now an open-source resource, independent of all commercial software.

Posted in: News, Research
Tagged with: BC Forest Carbon Initiative, Forest Management, FVS-BC, Modelling, PrognosisBC

Peter Arcese Receives 2021 Elliot Coues Award

January 14, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry would like to congratulate Dr. Peter Arcese for winning the 2021 Elliott Coues Award from the American Ornithological Society (AOS). The Award honours researchers who have displayed innovative and outstanding contributions towards ornithological research.

Posted in: Awards, News
Tagged with: American Ornithological Society, Awards, Conservation, Elliott Coues Award, Nature, Research, Wildlife

Kathy Martin Receives University of Prince Edward Island’s Distinguished Alumni Award

December 10, 2021 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry congratulates Dr. Kathy Martin for receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award from her alma mater, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). The award is considered the university’s highest honour and the criteria for it is based on the university’s motto, “faith, knowledge and service.”

Posted in: Awards, News
Tagged with: Award, Distinguished Alumni Award, Ecology, Kathy Martin, Ornithology

Valerie LeMay Receives 2021 Canadian Forestry Achievement Award

October 14, 2021 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry congratulates professor Valerie LeMay for receiving the 2021 Canadian Forestry Achievement Award from the CIF-IFC. The Award recognizes unique and outstanding forestry achievements in Canada and encourages excellence in the forestry profession.

Posted in: Awards, News
Tagged with: Award, Canadian Institute of Forestry, Forestry, Professor, Teaching

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