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Dr. Rosalin Miles Receives CIHR Implementation Science Chair in Human Development, Child and Youth Health (Indigenous Pool)
We’re delighted to congratulate Dr. Rosalin Miles, MHK’98, on receiving a $1 million CIHR Implementation Science Chair in Human Development, Child and Youth Health (Indigenous Pool). As Chair, Dr. Miles will lead the ShQUooz Circle Program, an Indigenous-led initiative that connects children and youth with aunties, grandmothers, and Knowledge Keepers to share teachings and strengthen […] Read More
ORE Meet-and-Greet and Orientation to Research | September 23, 2025
RSVP for the Event here: https://educ.ubc.ca/ore-meet-and-greet-and-orientation-to-research/ Join The Office of Research in Education (ORE) for a welcoming session designed for early-career and new faculty interested in learning about internal UBC research grant opportunities, varied supports available to help launch your research program, and the Canadian research funding landscape. This orientation will include previews of future events, an opportunity […] Read More
ORE Writing Retreat: From Proposals to Publications | September 30, 2025
Register for this event at: https://educ.ubc.ca/ore-writing-retreat/ ORE Writing Retreat: From Proposals to Publications The Office of Research in Education is pleased to share an opportunity for faculty, postdoctoral fellows, staff, and their students to write in a supportive environment. Bring your writing projects and write alongside others in this 2-hour, facilitated and structured writing retreat […] Read More
Congratulations to Dr. Joanna Cannon, appointed to the Eleanor Rix Professorship in Rural Teacher Education
Dr. Joanna Cannon has been appointed to the Eleanor Rix Professorship in Rural Teacher Education for a three-year term, from September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. Congratulations, Dr. Cannon! During the term of the Professorship, Dr. Cannon has the following mandate: Respond to the increasingly diverse landscape of rural school districts in British Columbia […] Read More
Welcome Dr. Samia Khan, Associate Dean, Research
The Office of Research in Education (ORE) would like to welcome Dr. Samia Khan, Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy (EDCP), who assumed the role of Associate Dean, Research, starting July 04, 2025. ORE also extends sincere thanks to Dr. Nancy Perry, Professor in ECPS, who led the portfolio since July 01, 2023 […] Read More
Dr. Samia Khan
Associate Dean, Research
Welcome to the website of the Office of Research in the Faculty of Education at the University of British Columbia! Whether you are a student searching for information on scholarships or a faculty member seeking research funding opportunities, you should find helpful resources here as well as news of recent awards and achievements in our Faculty. Please contact us if you have questions about research funding, ideas for future grant applications that you’d like feedback on, or news about your recent research achievements!
Congratulations to Dr. Guofang Li
Congratulations to Dr. Guofang Li, Professor, Department of Language and Literacy Education, on her 7-year reappointment as the Tier I Canada Research Chair in Transnational/Global Perspectives of Language and Literacy Education of Children and Youth. The VP Research & Innovation announcement about UBC’s new and renewed CRCs may be found here. Dr. Li’s research program […]Congratulations to PWIAS Catalyst Collaboration Fund Awardees
Congratulations to Drs. Cash Ahenakew (EDST) and Liv Yoon (KIN) for being awarded Peter Wall Institute for Advances Studies Catalyst Collaboration Fund (Cycle 2) grants! The PWIAS Catalyst Collaboration program is designed to support collaborative research projects, events, knowledge translation and mobilization related to the climate and nature emergency. Below is a short description of […]Congratulations to Dr. Cash Ahenakew and his EDST co-applicants Dr. Sharon Stein and Dr. Vanessa Andreotti for the renewal of their Research Excellence Cluster
Congratulations to Dr. Cash Ahenakew and his EDST co-applicants Dr. Sharon Stein and Dr. Vanessa Andreotti for the renewal of their Research Excellence Cluster in the most recent Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters competition! Theirs was one of 38 clusters funded in the last competition and one of 15 that were renewed. The GCRC program […]Congratulations to Newly Appointed David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education, Dr. Surita Jhangiani!
The Faculty of Education would like to congratulate Dr. Surita Jhangiani from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, and Special Education (ECPS) for being appointed as the David Lam Chair in Multicultural Education for a three-year term (July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026). Dr. Jhangiani’s vision for the Chair is to equip educators […]Congratulations Dr. Liv Yoon (KIN) and Team on successful CIHR Catalyst Grant: Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Report application!
Congratulations to Dr. Liv Yoon (PI) in the School of Kinesiology for her successful CIHR Catalyst Grant: Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Report application. Dr. Yoon and team were awarded $125,000 for their 1-year project titled An Intersectoral and Community-based Participatory Research Approach to Transforming Protection for Priority Populations from Extreme Temperatures. The team includes various community partners across the […]SSHRC Connection Grants – August 2023
Program Link: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/programs-programmes/connection_grants-subventions_connexion-eng.aspx Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council Value: For 1 Year Events: $7,000 to $25,000 Outreach activities: $7,000 to $50,000; higher amounts may be considered if well justified Description: These grants support events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives. These events and activities represent opportunities to exchange knowledge […]Congratulations to Dr. Eli Puterman, member to the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists!
The Faculty of Education is extremely pleased to learn that Dr. Eli Puterman, Associate Professor in the School of Kinesiology, and Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Physical Activity and Health, has been inducted as a member to the Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Founded in 2014, the College is […]Congratulations to Dr. Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen on being appointed the Canada Research Chair in Mental Health and Intersectionality!
Congratulations to Dr, Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, and Special Education, on her 5-year appointment as Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Mental Health and Intersectionality! Dr. Tomfohr-Madsen’s research harnesses methodology from clinical and counselling psychology, health psychology and public health to understand intersectional risk and resilience factors that […]Congratulation to Dr. Johanna Sam (PI) for her successful Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Program application!
A warm congratulations to Dr. Johanna Sam (PI), Tŝilhqot’in Nation, Assistant Professor in ECPS, as well as NITEP – Indigenous Teacher Education Program, for her successful Michael Smith Health Research BC Scholar Program application. Dr. Sam was awarded $450,000 for her project titled Nini nanaghintsan ?anh (is your mind tired?): The Healing Journeys of Indigenous Adolescents Navigating Pathways to Urban and […]Sorry, no posts matched your criteria.
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