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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:

Wednesday, 15 October 2025 - 10:30am to 11:30am

This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the upcoming graduate award competition for the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Masters (CGRS M). It will cover eligibility criteria, competition details, and application procedures.

Who should attend?

To be eligible for CGRS M, one must be

Upcoming Doctoral Exams

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

Monday, 11 August 2025 - 10:00am - 5505, Fred Kaiser Building, 2332 Main Mall

Eric Cheng
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Development of a Machine Vision Guided Inkjet Platform for Single Cell Isolation Using Real-Time Machine Learning Feedback

Tuesday, 12 August 2025 - 9:00am - Room 200

Meltem Omur
Department: Bioinformatics
Deciphering Gene Regulatory Networks Underlying Cell Differentiation Using Computational Approaches

Wednesday, 13 August 2025 - 9:00am - Room 200

William Primrose
Department: Chemistry
Development of Glassy Organic Dots for Biological Imaging

Wednesday, 13 August 2025 - 11:00am - Zoom

Mikayla Pachkowski
Department: Psychology
Coping with Suicidal Ideation: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Examination

Thursday, 14 August 2025 - 9:00am - Room 203

Bruce Musariri
Department: Materials Engineering
Impact of Organic Compounds on Arsenic Toxicity in Arsenopyrite Biooxidation for Pretreatment of Refractory Gold Ore

Thursday, 14 August 2025 - 9:00am - Room 200

Tamara Ukwu
Department: Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice
Protection of Children in Times of Crisis: Evacuation of Children from Children's Home "Ljubica Ivezić" during the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1995)

Thursday, 14 August 2025 - 10:00am - 5104, Earth Sciences Building, 2207 Main Mall

Joseph Janssen
Department: Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Diagnosing Spatiotemporal Catchment Hydrologic Behavior via Causal Inference, Information Theory, and Machine Learning