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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

Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis named to the Royal Society of Canada for 2023

Dr. Kathleen Martin Ginis, a professor in the UBC faculty of medicine’s department of medicine and CCDPM Director, has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC) for 2023.

September 5, 2023

UBC Okanagan researchers explore correlations of diet and appetite across the menstrual cycle

New study recruiting volunteers for a study examining diet and appetite across the menstrual cycle.

January 17, 2023

Pushing the boundaries of spinal cord research

UBCO’s Dr. Christopher West is part of an interdisciplinary team exploring how implantable technologies can help people with spinal cord injury live longer, healthier lives.

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November 18, 2022

Diet and lifestyle education in a family practice clinic can benefit wellbeing

UBCO study shows primary health professionals can help improve habits

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November 14, 2022

A team approach to understanding post-treatment cancer care

Researchers at UBCO are exploring the critical role family physicians play in post-cancer care.

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October 23, 2022

Fitbit Physical Activity study for Children and Youth with Diabetes in Kelowna and surrounding communities

October 20, 2022

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