From UNBC faculty research in the news to undergraduate experiences, get a taste of the UNBC research world
Award-winning research looks to improve air quality monitoring
Supported by a national scholarship award, UNBC PhD student Ahmad Jalil is expanding his research into the impacts of black carbon on air quality during an internship at the University of California, Davis and NASA to help advance public health solutions.
Advancing sustainable timber construction with award-winning research
Laura Walters’ research is helping to refine timber engineering guidelines and improve sustainable construction practices. Through her graduate studies at UNBC, she tackled key challenges in mass timber design, earning national recognition for her work.
UNBC researchers selected for Science Meets Parliament – BC Program
Strengthening connections between research and policy in B.C. to benefit the scientific community, political community and the Canadian public.
Researcher, educator, leader: a journey from the heart
UNBC researcher Dr. Davina Banner-Lukaris shared her journey and vision for patient-centred research at the Faculty of Human and Health Sciences' inaugural Professorial Lecture.
UNBC researcher helps advance understanding of global glacier loss
As a leading scientist in the areas of understanding glacier change and climate change in western Canada, Earth Sciences Professor Dr. Brian Menounos collaborated with colleagues around the world to produce a clear and concerning picture of the health of the Earth's glaciers.
Carrier Sekani Family Services and UNBC release research addressing gender-based violence
The joint research project highlights community-driven solutions to help prevent and reduce instances of violence against Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ2S+ people along the Highway of Tears.
Undergraduate Research Experience Award empowers emerging scholar
The Undergraduate Research Experience Award is equipping UNBC Psychology student Tiffany Kuku with the skills, mentorship and hands-on experience needed to pursue her future research goal exploring mental health supports for international students.
Lab to Market grants empower UNBC researchers
New federal funding will support students and faculty at UNBC in transforming their research-based innovations into real-world solutions.
UNBC appoints two Research Chairs in partnership with Rio Tinto
An enhanced collaboration with Rio Tinto will build on an initial research program started in 2019 and support two UNBC researchers in efforts to deepen understanding of the impacts of climate change and human activity on water security and freshwater fish ecology in the Nechako Watershed.