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Thursday, 7 August 2025 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm

This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the upcoming doctoral award competition for the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS D). The CGRS D are awarded through national competitions by the three Canadian federal granting agencies: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).

This webinar will cover eligibility criteria, competition details, and application procedures. There will be time for Q&A.

Thursday, 11 September 2025 - 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.
FACILITATOR

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

Friday, 12 September 2025 - 10:00am to 11:00am

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
  • Q&A.
FACILITATOR

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

Friday, 12 September 2025 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm

Are you in the midst of writing your thesis? Are there images or portions of published manuscripts you are planning to use in your thesis?  Do you have concerns over how copyright laws could delay your thesis submission?
In this session you will learn:

Upcoming Doctoral Exams

Tuesday, 5 August 2025 - 10:00am - Zoom

Kanageswari Singara Veloo
Department: Chemical and Biological Engineering
Minimal Thermal Treatment of Cellulosic Biomass to Produce Torrefied Pellets

Tuesday, 5 August 2025 - 11:00am - 3200, Biological Sciences Building, 6270 University Blvd

Siobhan Schenk
Department: Botany
The Bacterial Community of Sugar Kelp (Saccharina Latissima) in Cultivation and under Salinity Stress

Tuesday, 5 August 2025 - 12:30pm - Room 200

Evan Muise
Department: Forestry
Assessing Forest Ecological Integrity and Protected Area Effectiveness in British Columbia with Satellite Remote Sensing

Tuesday, 5 August 2025 - 12:30pm - Room 203

Evgenia Rabinovich
Department: Music
Fostering Flow in Piano Performance through Effective Practice

Tuesday, 5 August 2025 - 4:00pm - Room 203

Zihuan Wang
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Machine Learning Enabled Integrated Sensing and Communication for Next Generation Wireless Networks

Wednesday, 6 August 2025 - 9:00am - Zoom

Brian Watson
Department: Information
Expanding the Margins in the History of Sexuality & Galleries, Libraries, Archives, Museums & Special Collections (GLAM)

Wednesday, 6 August 2025 - 12:30pm - Room 200

Naomi Graham
Department: Computer Science
Factoring Over Probability Simplices: From Theory to Applications

Thursday, 7 August 2025 - 9:00am - Room 203

Sneha Singh
Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences
Cross-Talk between Somatostatin and Dopamine Receptors: its Role in Neurogenesis and Amyloid Beta-Induced Neurotoxicity

Thursday, 7 August 2025 - 1:00pm - 12th Floor Seminar Room, BC Cancer Research Centre, 675 W 10th Ave

Faeze Keshavarz Rahaghi
Department: Bioinformatics
Application of Machine Learning and Language Models in Health and Biological Sciences

Thursday, 7 August 2025 - 1:00pm - 2202, Civil and Mechanical Engineering Bldg, 6250 Applied Science Ln

Indu Kant Deo
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Physics-Guided Deep Learning for Dynamical Systems: Applications to Fluid Flow and Ocean Acoustics

Friday, 8 August 2025 - 9:00am - 224, Biodiversity Research Centre, 2212 Main Mall

Graeme Keais
Department: Botany
Evolutionary Consequences of Conflict and Competition During the Haploid Phase