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Kayla King - CERC/SSHRC: Spotlight on Chairs

April 24, 2025
Photo: Chelsea Higgins
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Amy Angert elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 23, 2025
Congratulations to Amy Angert for being elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in the Evolution and Ecology section. "Angert’s research...
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Charissa Fung and Chin Sun receive 2024/2025 UBC Killam Teaching Prizes

April 8, 2025
Congratulations to both Charissa Fung and Chin Sun who have been awarded 2024/2025 Killam Teaching Prizes. Both Charissa and Chin teach at UBC Zoology...
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Upcoming Events

Apr
25

Friday Zoology Coffee & Donuts

Please join us for Friday Zoology Coffee and Donuts. This event happens from 9:30 am to 10:30 am - unless otherwise indicated. Each week, the venue...
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Apr
25

Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health seminar

"Probing the temporal dynamics of noradrenaline release at fine spatial scales during motor learning in healthy and diseased brains", Simon Chen...
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Apr
25

Botany/Zoology Wellness Initiative

The Wellness Initiative is celebrating the end of the term with two events this Friday! First is cyanotyping with Bridgette Clarkston at 1pm in the...
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Apr
25

BNS: Behavioural Neuroscience Seminars

"Understanding how Timing impacts Habituation", Nikolas Kokan, Rankin lab Source: BNS
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Apr
25

LSI: Life Science Institute Joint Seminar

"Contrasting lifestyles of model opportunistic bacteria in human macrophages and epithelial cells", Miguel Valvano, Professor of Microbiology and...
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Apr
25

ZGSA presents: Games Night - cluster competition event

We're excited to announce that we will be hosting a Mafia night at 5:30pm on Friday, April 25th in BRC224, in tandem with Friday Beers. For those who...
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Apr
28

FOSI: Focus On Scientific Imaging

Focused On Scientific Imaging (FOSI) seminar will take place on April 28th (Monday) at 2:30 pm in Michal Smith Laboratories 102 (Auditorium) or Zoom...
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Apr
29

Master's Defense - Justin Carless

"The limits of oxygen: the effect of salinity and photoperiod on metabolism and hypoxia tolerance and mechanisms of enhanced oxygen unloading...
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Apr
29

MBIM: Dmitry Apel Memorial Seminar

"Bacterial nanotubes: conduits for intercellular molecular trade", Sigal Ben-Yehuda, Professor, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics...
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Apr
29

BIF: UBC Bioimaging facility workshop, April 29 - May 1

A new confocal microscope, Leica Stellaris 8 Dive, has been installed at the UBC Bioimaging facility! The Leica Stellaris 8 confocal system is...
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Latest Publications

Segre et al. Journal of Zoology

April 21, 2025
Figure 1 The maximum centripetal acceleration of the arcing turns performed by Anna’s hummingbirds was consistent with 64° bank angle. P. S. Segre, R...
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Cristiani et al. FACETS

April 14, 2025
Fig. 2. Seagrass meadows and 21-day dispersal connection probabilities in the Salish Sea. Connections are a visual representation of the connectivity...
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