Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science

Name: Dissertation Defence: Identifying Biological Predictors of Radiation-Induced Lung Injury for Personalized Radiation Therapy
Start: 2026-06-05T12:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-06-05T16:00:00-07:00
Location: Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC)

May 2026
Building and Sustaining Momentum: Indigenizing Our Curriculum and Practices in Collaborative and Meaningful Ways in Science at UBC

May 11 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Department of Biology Seminar Series

Arts Building (ART) 1147 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

The Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science presents this talk as part of the Department of Biology Seminar Series. About the talk How can science educators meaningfully engage with Indigenization in ways that are collaborative, sustained, and impactful? In this session, Dr. Welsh will explore approaches for beginning and nurturing engagement with Goal 4: Indigenizing […]

Free
Bench-to-Industry: Hiring Manager Insights

May 12 at 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

About the talk Landing a job after university is about more than earning the right degree—it’s about how you position yourself, build connections and communicate your value to employers. The Master of Biotechnology (MBtec) program is hosting guest speaker Ian Richmond, Senior Manager from Thermo Fischer Scientific, with over 24 years of hiring experience across […]

Free
How Do We Manage in a World of Mis/Disinformation?

May 26 at 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

UBC Innovation Precinct Annexation 1 3505 Spectrum Court, Kelowna, BC, Canada

How do we manage in a world of mis/disinformation? Join us on May 26 for a candid conversation with two experts in the field.
June 2026
Thesis Defence: On some deterministic properties of stochastic gradient descent and random projection sequences

June 1 at 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Online virtual event

Tung Tran will defend their thesis.
Dissertation Defence: Honouring Their Story

June 2 at 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

University Centre (UNC) 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Ellen Simmons will defend their dissertation.
Dissertation Defence: Identifying Biological Predictors of Radiation-Induced Lung Injury for Personalized Radiation Therapy

June 5 at 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Arts and Sciences Centre (ASC) 3187 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada +1 more

Mitchell Peter Wiebe will defend their dissertation.

Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science

May 2026

Building and Sustaining Momentum: Indigenizing Our Curriculum and Practices in Collaborative and Meaningful Ways in Science at UBC

Bench-to-Industry: Hiring Manager Insights

How Do We Manage in a World of Mis/Disinformation?

June 2026

Thesis Defence: On some deterministic properties of stochastic gradient descent and random projection sequences

Dissertation Defence: Honouring Their Story

Dissertation Defence: Identifying Biological Predictors of Radiation-Induced Lung Injury for Personalized Radiation Therapy

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