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UBC researcher wins Canada’s premier mathematical sciences award. December 2, 2024 Dr. Leah Edelstein-Keshet, a pioneer in mathematical biology, has been awarded the 2025 CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize by the Centre de recherches mathématiques, the Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, and the Fields Institute.The University of British Columbia (UBC) mathematician has…
Forensic Science | UBC Science
This program is the only forensic science bachelor of science degree offered in Western Canada. At UBC, the program provides you with job ready-skills and the ability to become a future leader in the forensic science and biochemistry industries. The curriculum taught at UBC and BCIT includes courses in core science expose you to biochemistry, …
Modified plant compound shows promise as next weapon in fight …
Oct 8, 2024 · A modified compound taken from bloodroot, a wildflower native to North America, effectively fights multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) bacteria in the test tube, according to a new study.
Biology - UBC Science
Biology is a broad field dedicated to the study of all aspects of living things: animals, plants, insects and microbes, as well as their relationships to their environments. At UBC you'll have a diverse range of courses to choose from, including sub-disciplines lke ecology, human biology and animal physiology.
Programs and degree options | UBC Science
PROGRAM OPTIONS: Major or Honours, Atmospheric Science | Combined Honours, Atmospheric Science and Computer Science | Co-op
Faculty and staff - UBC Science
Work at UBC Science. Equity and diversity are essential to academic excellence. UBC Science is dedicated to maintaining an open and diverse community that fosters the inclusion of voices that have been underrepresented or discouraged.
What Is the Impact of a "W" on My Transcript? | UBC Science
Should I withdraw from a course and get a W standing on my transcript? What happens when I withdraw from a course? What is a W standing?. When students withdraw from a course after the add/drop deadline, they will receive a "W" standing on their academic record. Such standings are not included in computing averages.
Degree Requirements - UBC Science
Students must fulfill both Faculty and specialization-specific requirements in order to progress through their degree. The ultimate guide to these requirements is the UBC Academic Calendar, but we hope this section of the website helps you advance smoothly.
BSc Specialization Application: Requirements | UBC Science
Major (3742): Neuroscience (NSCI) SCIE_V 001; OR the following Chemistry AND Biology: One of CHEM_V 111 or CHEM_V 121 or CHEM_V 141 AND CHEM_V 123 or 8 transfer credits CHEM 1**; AND. BIOL_V 112 or 8 transfer credits BIOL 1**; Note: This year, the Neuroscience specialization will be accepting most students based on their average, as is the usual process. The program may pilot selecting a small ...
Neuroscience | UBC Science
Neuroscience is the multidisciplinary study of the brain and the nervous system. You'll combine methodologies from many disciplines--including cellular and molecular biology, behavioural sciences, cognitive psychology, physiology and anatomy--to investigate neural function and behaviour. It's is a tremendously varied, and quickly growing, field. The program will position you well to tackle ...