IOF Members Receive SSHRC Discovery Grants
Dr. Simon Donner and Dr. Rashid Sumaila are involved with separate projects that received funding via SHHRC’s Insight Grant Program/
Carl Walters wins paper award
Paper he co-authored was named as the North American Journal of Fisheries Management (NAJFM)’s Best Paper of 2025
SAVE THE DATE: 2026 Peter A. Larkin Award Lecture
Dr. Fabrice Teletchea (France) will be presenting: Domesticating Fish in a Rapidly Changing World
Second cohort of Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows selected
Congratulations to laureates: Dr. Rael Adhiambo (Kenya) and Dr. Ahmad Muhammad Talba (Nigeria)
Vote for student photo in NSERC’s Science Exposed competition
A photo by CIF student Nicole Jung and her team is a finalist in NSERC’s Science Exposed competition
Dr. Carl Walters wins UBC Emeritus Award
The Award for Excellence in Innovative and Creative Endeavours recognizes those who, since attaining emeritus status, have demonstrated outstanding achievement in research or artistic creation.
Sea Around Us project manager joins Frontier’s research topic editorial team
Congratulations to Dr. Maria ‘Deng’ Palomares who was selected as an editor of Frontiers in Marine Science’s special issue “Women in Marine Science: 2026”
Dr. Marie Auger-Méthé wins Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship
The Killam Accelerator Research Fellowships (KARF) promote research excellence and support early-career scholars by providing time and resources for them to focus on their research
Dr. Curtis Suttle wins Jacob Biely Research Award
This award is regarded as UBC’s premier award for research across all disciplines.
Dr. Marie Auger-Méthé selected as a Science meets Parliament delegate
As part of the Science meets Parliament program, she will spend time in Victoria, working with provincial leadership on on environment and ecology issues.