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Email: k.came_at_oceans.ubc.ca
Office: 604-827-4325

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Awards

This scientist is taking an international jellyfish tour to explore mucus and medusae

This scientist is taking an international jellyfish tour to explore mucus and medusae

UBC doctoral student Jessica Schaub is about to set off on an international tour of jellyfish

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Aboriginal fisheries, Awards, Indigenous fisheries, Indigenous Knowledge, IOF students, jellyfish

PhD student Alexander Duncan appointed to Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research

PhD student Alexander Duncan appointed to Indigenous Leadership Circle in Research

This new group will advise the presidents of Canada’s three federal research funding agencies – CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC.

Posted in 2022, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Awards, Center for Indigenous Fisheries, Indigenous fisheries, Indigenous Knowledge

Dr. Simon Donner is appointed to Net-Zero Advisory Body

Dr. Simon Donner is appointed to Net-Zero Advisory Body

The Net-Zero Advisory Body is a group of independent experts from across Canada, established by the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change, to give advice on how Canada can achieve its goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.

Posted in 2022, IOF Honours, News Release | Tagged with Awards, Canada, Climate change, Simon Donner

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Jellyfish researcher Jessica Schaub to take “international tour” thanks to Hugh Morris Fellowship

Schaub has received a fellowship that will enable her to visit four countries where she will deepen her understanding of jellyfish.

Posted in 2022, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Awards, IOF students, jellyfish

Dr. Rashid Sumaila

Dr. Rashid Sumaila wins SSHRC’s Impact Award, Partnership Category

Prof. Sumaila is one of the world’s most innovative researchers on the future of the oceans. He is also Project Director of the SSHRC sponsored OceanCanada Partnership (OCP), and it is for his work with this unit that he won the SSHRC Impact Partnership Award.

Posted in 2021, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Awards, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila, SSHRC

Kyra St. Pierre wins Banting Fellowship

Kyra St. Pierre wins Banting Fellowship

The fellowship, for postdoctoral fellows, is to develop recipients’ leadership potential and is granted based on the applicant’s research excellence, the quality of their proposed research, and the match between the applicant and the strategic priorities of their academic institute.

Posted in 2021, IOF Honours, IOFNews, Research | Tagged with Arctic, Awards, Climate change, Freshwater, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Marine ecosystems, Pelagic Ecosystems Lab, pollution

Jessica Schaub

Jessica Schaub wins Vanier Scholarship

This prestigious award is given to students based on their academic work and leadership skills.

Posted in 2021, IOF Honours, IOFNews | Tagged with Awards, IOF students

Dr. Villy Christensen

Villy Christensen named Fellow of the American Fisheries Society (AFS)

Fellows are members who have made outstanding or meritorious contributions to the diversity of fields that are included in the American Fisheries Society.

Posted in 2021, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Awards, Biodiversity, Ecopath, Ecopath with Ecosim (EWE), Faculty, Global Ocean Modelling, Modelling, Villy Christensen

Daniel Pauly receives Prof. N. Balakrishnan Nair Memorial International Fisheries Guru Award

Daniel Pauly receives Prof. N. Balakrishnan Nair Memorial International Fisheries Guru Award

The University of Kerala’s Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries awarded this honour for his notable contributions to fisheries science.

Posted in 2021, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release, Research | Tagged with Awards, Daniel Pauly, Sea Around Us

ASLO honors “Viruses and nutrient cycles in the sea,” with 2021 John H. Martin Award

ASLO honors “Viruses and nutrient cycles in the sea,” with 2021 John H. Martin Award

The paper, written in 1999 by Dr. Curtis Suttle (UBC) and Dr. Steven Wilhelm (University of Tennessee), is honoured for leading to a “fundamental shift in research focus and interpretation.”

Posted in 2021, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Awards, Curtis Suttle, viruses

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