UBC – Faculty of Land and Food Systems Announces The Oral Examination for the Degree of

Master of Science (Food Science)

Kaidi Wang 

Detection and speciation of Arcobacter bacteria using Raman spectroscopy 

Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 at 1:30 pm
Room 300 – Food, Nutrition and Health Building

 

Chair:

Dr. Z. Xu 

Supervisory Committee:
Dr. X. Lu – Supervisor
Dr. K. Chou– Committee member
Dr. S. Bach – Committee member

Defense Committee Composition
Dr. X. Lu – Supervisor
Dr. K. Chou – Committee member
Dr. C. Tropini – External examiner

Everyone is welcome

Interested in working part time Sept through April in Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies or at the Centre for Student Involvement and Careers? Click here .  The Centre for Accessibility it also hiring Exam Invigilators.  Learn more about these other on campus work at the Aug 8 Work On Campus Fair 2019 (+350 part-time jobs) or apply at CareersOnline.

Registration is now open for:

Academic Careers Week, Faculty Panel | Aug 15| 4-6 pm| Register

Support Group Series for Graduate Students, see events here:

                Careers and Graduate Student Wellbeing | Aug 20 |11:30 – 1, lunch provided

Work Life Balance | Aug 22|11:30 – 1, lunch provided

 

There are still seats remaining in:

Planning for the Academic Job Search | Aug 13 | 10 – 11:30 am | Register

The Academic CV | Aug 14 | 2 – 3:30 pm | Register

 

Check out community.grad.ubc.ca for other opportunities including:

 Career Building

How To Write a Great Resume (Employer Led Workshop – Rogers Communications Inc.) | Aug 13

iBiology is Hiring (Research Talks, Outreach + Career & Professional Development Fellowship)

 Grad School Success

Thesis Formatting: Tips, tricks, and resources | Aug 12

Choosing the Right Citation Management Tool for Your Research (Beginner) | Aug 15

Funding

Considering a PhD in the Uk? Apply by Aug 28 for a Commonwealth PhD Scholarship

Conferences

Liu Institute Network for Africa (LINA) October symposium | Submit your abstract by Aug 23

 

Please let me know if you have questions!

Thank you,

Jacqui.

Jacqui Brinkman, MSc
Director, Graduate Student Professional Development
Office of the Dean | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | Musqueum Traditional Territory
170 – 6371 Crescent Road | Vancouver BC | V6T 1Z2 Canada
Phone 604 827 4578 | Fax 604 822 5802
jacqui.brinkman@ubc.ca | @ubcgradschool
https://www.grad.ubc.ca/

On behalf of the International Relations Office, Warsaw University of Life Sciences  – SGGW, Poland I would like to kindly invite your PhD students (under 40 years old, active student status) to participate in PROM – International Scholarship Exchange of PhD candidates and Academic Staff.

PROM aims to enable participation in short forms of education : internship / conference at WULS-SGGW in 2019 (until middle September 2019).

Costs of travel, living expenses (and conference fees) are covered from the program’s budget.

Additional call for applicants is open until August 9th of 2019. Detailed information are provided on the institutional website: http://www.sggw.pl/en/international-cooperation_/educational-programs/tempus_

We would greatly appreciate, if you promoted PROM at your institution. In accordance with program’s assumptions WULS-SGGW can finance:

1) conference  (financing max. 5 days) – 1 PhD student, especially from non-OECD countries. In order to maintain a relevant sex balance within our project, male applicants will be welcome,

2) internship (financing max. 10 days + 2 days travel) – 1 academic staff, especially from non-OECD countries. In order to maintain a relevant sex balance within our project, female applicants will be welcome.
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Conferences organised at WULS-SGGW in September (11-13.9.2019): Faculty of Economic Sciences (http://www.wne.sggw.pl/event/konferencja-katedr-finansow-pt-finanse-95-lat-po-reformie-wladyslawa-grabskiego/) – detailed information will be published in the nearest time.
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With kind regards,
PROM Team

International Relations Office PROM Project Coordinator
International Relations Office 166 Nowoursynowska str. [building 8, room 20], 02-787 Warsaw, Poland +48 22 59 310 45/46 email: prom@sggw.pl
	WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES – SGGW 166 Nowoursynowska str., 02-787 Warsaw, Poland +48 22 593 10 00, +48 22 593 10 87 NIP: 525-000-74-25 http://www.sggw.pl/en

Call for Applications: Musqueam First Nation Scholarship

To acknowledge the strong relationship UBC has with the Musqueam First Nation, the President’s Office has created a community-based scholarship to support students from the Musqueam First Nation studying at the University of British Columbia in their undergraduate, post baccalaureate (including Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Education, Pharmacy, Nursing, Midwifery, and Social Work), and graduate studies. The award is valued up to $5,500 annually and renewable for up to 4 years.

Recipients will have demonstrated academic and leadership achievements including, but not limited to, engagement in the arts, athletics, school, and/or their community. Recipients will be selected on their ability to demonstrate their openness to continuing to learn who they are, where they come from, and their responsibility in enriching and carrying knowledge forward in their community and the world.

Application deadline: September 16, 2019 by 11:59pm PST

For more information, including eligibility requirements and application procedures, please visit the award’s UBC website: https://students.ubc.ca/enrolment/finances/awards-scholarships-bursaries/musqueam-first-nation-scholarship

We would like to invite you to attend the next CERC Research Seminar.  We are going to have a special speaker from Japan, Dr. Kunio Yoshikawa:

Part 1: How to commercialize the research achievements – Innovative Japanese technologies for waste conversion 

Part 2: How to write good papers – Through 10 years’ editorial experience for Applied Energy 

Date: August 20, 2019

Time: 11:00 AM

Location: Chemical and Biological Engineering Building (CHBE), 

Room 202, 2360 East Mall, Vancouver

We look forward to seeing you there!

Regards

Sarah

*Please feel free to forward it to anyone who may be interested.  Thank you.

Sarah Chen
Administrator | Clean Energy Research Centre
The University of British Columbia | Vancouver, BC, Canada
Phone 604.827.4342 | Email sarah@cerc.ubc.ca