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UBC Okanagan lands new Canada Research Chair, $6M in federal research funding

UBC Okanagan professor Dr. Sarah Purcell is now being recognized as a world-class researcher. As part of the latest funding announcement from the federal government, Dr. Purcell, an Assistant Professor in the Southern Medical Program and in the Department of Biology, is the new Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in Nutrition and Metabolism in Chronic Disease. Dr. Purcell, […]


September 1, 2023

Trainee Q&A: Simran Gill

Working with Dr. Christine Voss, PhD student Simran Gill’s research focuses on the physical activity behaviors of children living with type 1 diabetes in the Interior of BC. Simran is also President of the CCDPM’s Trainee Engagement Committee.


October 18, 2024

Dr. Ryan Hoiland receives early-career researcher award from Brain Canada

Brain Canada has selected Dr. Ryan Hoiland as part of its fifth cohort of Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research


September 25, 2024

Trainee Q&A: Nicole Ketter


June 11, 2024

Trainee Q&A: Ty Sideroff


June 10, 2024

UBC Okanagan SCI Research Day

The Centre for Chronic Diseases Prevention and Management and Centre for Health Behavior Change hosted the UBCO SCI Research Day, bringing together researchers, community members, and experts in spinal cord injury (SCI) from four different labs on the Okanagan Campus


June 5, 2024

Welcome Dr. Ryan Hoiland

Dr. Ryan Hoiland has been appointed Assistant Professor (tenure-track) with the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences (CPS) and Investigator with the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) effective July 1, 2024.


June 3, 2024

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