Research Awards
Researcher of the Year Award
Award for Excellence in Research and/or Creative Scholarly Activity
The awards recognize faculty members of UBC’s Okanagan campus who have made a significant contribution to research during their appointment at the University.
The purpose of the award is to honour excellence in research and/or creative scholarly activity at UBC’s Okanagan campus in each of the three tri-council research areas: Natural Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences and Humanities, and Health Research.
Nominations are generated within the Faculty.
Please see the Award Terms and Criteria below for further details.
Procedure
Cover sheet & CV submitted to the Dean (Due NOON, Friday, December 14, 2018)
Deans submit their choice of applicants to ORS (NOON, Wednesday, December 19, 2018)
Faculty informed of successful nominations from ORS (Friday, December 21, 2018)
Complete Nomination Package submitted to ORS (Due NOON, Friday, January 18, 2019)
Award presentation March 2019
NOTE: Successful awardees will be required to be available during the month of February for filming and should also be available to attend the award presentation in March.
Student Researcher of the Year Award
Do you know an outstanding graduate student researcher? Nominate them for UBC’s Okanagan campus’ Award for Student Excellence in Research and/or Creative Scholarly Activity. UBC’s Okanagan campus recognizes students who have made a significant contribution to research during his or her time at the University.
This award is given to a Masters level student and a PhD level student.
Faculty, Deans, Unit Heads, alumni and students are invited to submit nominations.
Please see the Award Terms and Criteria below for further details.
Procedure
Nominator submits Nomination Letter to the Dean (Due NOON, Friday, December 14, 2018)
Nominator submits curriculum vitae & supporting materials to the Dean (Due January 4, 2019)
Dean submits nomination packages to the Office of Research Services (Due NOON, Friday, January 18, 2019)
Award presentation March 2019
NOTE: Successful awardees will be required to be available during the month of February for filming and should also be available to attend the award presentation in March.
Public Education Through Media Award
This award has been discontinued.
