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Abstract: Oil Sands mining for oil extraction in Alberta and hydraulic fracturing for gas production in Northeastern British Columbia have emerged as …
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Speaker:Vikramaditya G. Yadav is Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering at UBC. His research group pursues gr…
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This Speaker Series is brought to you by SPARC in partnership with the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies and Genome BC Registration is require…
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Speaker:Mary I. O’Connor is an Assistant Professor in the Zoology Department and Associate Director of the Biodiversity Research Centre at UBC. O’Conn…
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Abstract:Gold is the most valued of metals. Throughout history it has played a key role in global civilizations as a symbol of wealth with unique cult…
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Abstract:The UN has established a Green Fund for the adaptation and mitigation of climate change through pooling resources from the member countries, …
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Abstract:This talk draws from my current book, Across Oceans of Law, which follows the 1914 journey of the Komagata Maru, a British-built and Japanese…
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Abstract:Dr. Weiss will discuss how accessible technologies can be used to meet a wide variety of social needs and clinical populations. Use of collab…
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Abstract: This presentation shares research from an initiative where researchers in group counseling and theatre education collaborated with military …
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Abstract:Since the decoding of the Human Genome, more than 40 companies have emerged to sell genetic ancestry tests directly to the public. Individual…
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The next Peter Wall Institute Faculty Associate Dinner Forum is on Wednesday, October 28, 2015. Please join us for this special event organized by Dr.…
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Book Launch for The Age of Irreverence: a New History of Laughter in China China’s entry in modernity was not just traumatic, but uproarious. As its l…
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