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Wall Scholar, Prof. Ian Williams is featured in CBC Books list of 25 Books by Black Canadians to read in 2021. Listed, is Word Problems the lates…
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On February 11, 2021 UBC President, Santa Ono, announced the appointment of two new trustees to the Peter Wall Endowment Board of Trustees. Dr. Jennif…
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Wall Associate and PWIAS academic advisory board member, Prof. Wade Davis on why anthropology matters and how it serves as “the antidote to nati…
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Dr. Jennifer Berdahl and her research on gender and power in the workplace was featured in this Walrus Magazine story about how the pandemic has inten…
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UBC mathematical biologist Dr. Dan Coombs, whose research focuses on viral disease dynamics and the dynamics of immune receptors on cell surfaces, has…
Learn More about the content: Wall Associate and Prominent Disease Modeller, Dan Coombs Appointed Head of UBC Mathematics.
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We are pleased to announce the Peter Wall Institute Wall Scholars for 2021-2022. The Wall Scholars Research Award is a unique opportunity for faculty…
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Announcements
We are pleased to announce the Peter Wall Institute Wall Scholars for 2021-2022. The Wall Scholars Research Award is a unique opportunity for faculty…
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PWIAS Interim Director Kalina Christoff, is interviewed in the Tyee about her current research project. A pioneer in the scientific study of mind-wan…
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PWIAS Distinguished Professor, Dr. Brett Finlay has co-authored a new study that suggests a strong correlation between following the MIND and Mediterr…
Learn More about the content: MIND and Mediterranean diets associated with later onset of Parkinson’s disease.
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Wall Associate Prof. Max Cameron authored an op-ed about the storming of the U.S. Capitol. He says that the melee in Washington may have failed to dis…
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2020 Wall Scholar and co-author of Uninvited: Talking Back to Plato, Carrie Jenkins, has taken the spirit of her book online. With The Uninvited Proje…
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2020 Wall Scholar M.V. Ramana penned an op-ed about the government’s plan for small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) action plan, stating that not …
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