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2020/2021 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships awarded to 26 UBC researchers

Thursday, 15 July 2021

Twenty doctoral students at UBC have received Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS), and six postdoctoral fellows have received Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships.

2021/22 Killam Doctoral Scholarship Recipients Announced

Friday, 18 June 2021

Nineteen UBC doctoral candidates have received a Killam Doctoral Scholarship for the 2021-2022 academic year.

UBC launches Graduate COVID Program Delay Tuition Award

Thursday, 17 June 2021

The Graduate COVID Program Delay Tuition Award supports graduate students whose academic and/or research progress was delayed by disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Dr Li used computer modeling, experimental studies and reliability-based approaches to study the behavior of post-and-beam timber buildings during earthquakes. An efficient framework was developed to assess the seismic performance of these structural systems, leading to performance-based seismic design methods.

A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Forestry (PhD) - graduated in 2009