Research Associate – Pet Risk Modeler (Deadline: September 25, 2025)
Job Post: The FIDEL lab at UBC Forestry is seeking a Research Associate in Pet Risk Modelling to conduct original research that quantifies the risk and potential spread of irruptive insects in managed and unmanaged landscapes.
Kwang Ho Kim Receives NSERC/SSHRC Award Funding
Congratulations to Kwang Ho Kim for being awarded NSERC/SSHRC research funding as part of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Global Centers initiative.
2024 CIF-IFC Awards
UBC Forestry wishes to congratulate three faculty members on receiving Canadian Institute of Forestry/Institut forestier du Canada (CIF-IFC) Awards.
UBC Forestry researchers discover super-black wood
Researchers at the UBC’s Faculty of Forestry have made an extraordinary discovery: a new super-black material that absorbs almost all light.
In The Spotlight: Monika Fischer
Monika Fischer joins UBC Forestry as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences and UBC’s Faculty of Science in the Department of Botany.
Unveiling the Future: Bioproducts Institute Collaborates with Apple on Groundbreaking White Paper
At UBC Forestry, a groundbreaking collaboration between the Bioproducts Institute (BPI) and Apple has resulted in a comprehensive white paper exploring the future of sustainable materials and bioproducts.
In The Spotlight: Kwang Ho Kim
Kwang Ho Kim joins UBC Forestry as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Wood Science. His research focuses on developing sustainable biomass conversion engineering, aiming to advance technological solutions that maximize the transformation of carbon in biomass into valuable products.
Researchers Call for Return of Sumas Lake Following Devastating 2021 Floods
A new proposal has emerged in response to the November 2021 floods that swept Sumas Prairie in the Fraser Valley, causing mass evacuations and millions in damages.
Lorien Nesbitt Receives SSHRC Partnership Development Grant
Congratulations to Dr. Lorien Nesbitt (Department of Forest Resources Management) for receiving the SSHRC Partnership Development Grant.