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Thursday, 23 May 2024 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm

Quick – tell us the top five things you are good at! Can you do it? Or would it be easier to tell us the things you’re not good at? The truth is many of us spend more time focused on (and trying to fix) what we’re not good at, instead of discovering, appreciating, and cultivating our strengths.

Thursday, 6 June 2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm

Graduate students today have a plethora of academic and professional obligations as well as opportunities they may engage in during their graduate journey. There are also many ways to define success both within and after graduate school.

Tuesday, 18 June 2024 - 2:00pm to 3:15pm

The Doctoral Defence information session walks students through the doctoral examination process and explains the different defence modes - in-person, virtual, and hybrid.

The session includes:

  • Steps in the doctoral examination,
  • Timelines and pressure points, and
  • a Q&A.
Facilitator

Robyn Starkey's work is focused on assisting UBC doctoral candidates with preparing for their final examinations.

 

Wednesday, 18 September 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am

Working on your thesis? This session will review the UBC formatting and submission requirements and include:

  • Planning ahead
  • Thesis formatting requirements
  • Electronic submission of theses
Facilitators

Nick Rizzo, Senior Thesis/Information Clerk, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Karol Pasciano, Thesis/Information Clerk, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

Upcoming Doctoral Exams

Thursday, 23 May 2024 - 12:00pm - Room 203

Ken Morimoto
Department: Curriculum and Pedagogy
Walking an A/r/tographic Garden: Propositions with Art Education, Curriculum Theory, and Love

Monday, 27 May 2024 - 9:00am - Room 200

Francesca Pegorer
Department: Anthropology
The Eye of the Storm: A Postmigrant Perspective on the Atmospheres of Berlin

Monday, 27 May 2024 - 9:30am - D213, Chemistry D Block, 2036 Main Mall

Katherine Dawn Krause
Department: Chemistry
Spectroscopy and Surface Chemistry in the Design of Fluorescent Nanomaterials for Biosensing

Monday, 27 May 2024 - 12:30pm - Room 200

Brandon Marshall Tomm
Department: Psychology
Psychological Consequences of Financial Scarcity

Monday, 27 May 2024 - 12:30pm - Room 203

Mikhail Chernobai
Department: Mathematics
On Problems of Regularity and Existence for Critical Drift Elliptic Equations and Navier-Stokes Equations

Tuesday, 28 May 2024 - 10:00am - Room 200

Jessica Quinton
Department: Forestry
Assessing the Link(s) Between Urban Greening and Gentrification in Canadian Cities

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 - 9:00am - Zoom

Atefeh Daemi
Department: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Transfer Learning via Gaussian Process and Probabilistic Principal Component Analysis and its Application in Real-World Industry Data

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 - 1:30pm - Zoom

Yang Xu
Department: Mining Engineering
Evaluation of Feature Extraction Methods to Develop Machine Learning Models for X-ray Fluorescent-based Particle Sorting

Thursday, 30 May 2024 - 10:00am - 203, Mathematics Building, 1984 Mathematics Road

Chi Hoi Yip
Department: Mathematics
Topics in Arithmetic Combinatorics

Thursday, 30 May 2024 - 12:30pm - 4223, Biological Sciences Building, 6270 University Blvd

Jarrett Blair
Department: Zoology
Computer Vision as a Tool to Automate Specimen Classification in Large-Scale Ecological Research

Thursday, 30 May 2024 - 1:00pm - Zoom

Elodie Sauge
Department: Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Pleiotropism of Losartan and its Metabolites Against Cardiopulmonary Diseases: Small Chemical Differences, Major Biological Impacts