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January 1, 2026 marks Sweta Agrawal’s first day as an Assistant Professor in Comparative Physiology in the Department of Zoology at UBC. Sweta's...

Meet Tammy Tromba! 🧸 January 1, 2026 Tell is about your current position as the Senior Program Assistant of the Biology program here at UBC.  I...

F.E.J. Fry Medal: Colin Brauner The Fry Medal is given to a Canadian Zoologist who has made an outstanding contribution to knowledge and understanding...

UBC Research + Innovation: Province announces support for research infrastructure through BCKDF December 15, 2025,  - the Government of BC announced...

UBS Science, December 10, 2025: "Improving support for graduate students and postdocs: This January, the Faculty of Science is launching a portfolio...

Congratulations to Julie Sieg, a fourth-year undergaduate student in the Biology honours program at UBC, who was elected one of the 2026 Rhodes...

Please join us in congratulating Sally Otto on receiving the Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring.  It was awarded to Sally yesterday at a...

Meet Ben Jan! Professional background and where were you before you joined Zoology?  Before joining Zoology in August 2025, I was with UBC IT...

Last week, at the Canadian Ecotoxicity Workshop in Victoria, Brendan Lavery, a Directed Studies student in the Wood lab, won the Arthur J. Niimi award...

UBC Science by Alex Walls, Oct 15, 2025 - What cherished campus coyote’s death tells us about his life - [...]Third-year PhD candidate Iris Li is...