Researchers receive funding from B.C. Knowledge Development Fund
Our faculty are leading nine BCKDF-funded projects advancing Indigenous knowledge, climate resilience, wildfire science, and sustainable wood innovation across British Columbia.
What 45-per-cent tariffs mean for B.C.’s forest sector
Tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber have surged to 45 per cent, putting B.C.’s forest sector under extreme pressure. UBC forestry expert Harry Nelson explains what’s driving the dispute and what it could mean for mills, workers and communities.
Six UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Faculty Receive CFI JELF Research Awards
Congratulations to six UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship faculty members who have received CFI John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF) awards to advance their innovative research programs.
Melissa McHale Receives 2025 Wall Fellowships Award
Congratulations to Dr. Melissa McHale on receiving one of two prestigious Wall Fellowships, UBC’s highest-value internal research awards.
Recognizing Community-Driven Collaboration: PRE Fund Awards
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship wishes to congratulate Cissy Zhang on being awarded UBC’s Spring 2025 Partnership Recognition and Exploration (PRE) Fund.
2025 NSERC & SSHRC Grant Recipients
We are pleased to announce the UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship faculty members who have been awarded new NSERC and SSHRC grants this year.
William Nikolakis wins Faculty of Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Outstanding Research Award
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship wishes to congratulate Dr. William Nikolakis, winner of the Faculty of Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Outstanding Research Award!
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Indigenous and Community Engagement Research Fund Recipients
Congratulations to the 2024-2025 recipients of the UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Indigenous and Community Engagement Research Fund (ICERF)
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Co-Hosts Successful Young Scientist Forum on Climate Change
The Young Scientist forum explored innovative solutions to climate change, focusing on bamboo’s potential as a nature-based solution.
2024 Wall Research (Team Faculty) Award
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship congratulates Dr. Quingshi Tu and Dr. Alex Moore on their teams’ Wall Research Award.