{"id":8817,"date":"2022-10-27T13:18:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T20:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=8817"},"modified":"2022-10-27T13:18:26","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T20:18:26","slug":"ubc-postdoc-research-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-8817","title":{"rendered":"UBC Postdoc Research Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The\u00a0UBC Postdoctoral Association<\/a>\u00a0is organizing our annual\u00a0Postdoc Research Day<\/strong>, a full day of\u00a0interdisciplinary research talks\u00a0featuring UBC postdocs, on\u00a0December 6, 2022<\/strong>!\u00a0Please see attached flyer for details.<\/p>\n

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This year\u2019s Research Day will be back in person following the latest COVID-related\u00a0safety guidelines. All postdocs from your department and unit are welcome to submit an abstract for peer-review and attend the Research Day in person.<\/p>\n

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One of our keynote speakers is\u00a0Dr. John Madden<\/strong>\u00a0who will be talking about\u00a0Mend the Gap<\/em>, a successful international collaboration of an interdisciplinary team to accelerate efforts towards a regenerative treatment for spinal cord injury. Additionally, he will discuss\u00a0the steps this team took to apply for and implement this 6 year, 11 university, $24 million dollar grant.<\/p>\n

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We would appreciate it if you\u00a0can circulate the information below and the attached flyer to your colleagues.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Thank you for your help!<\/p>\n

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Kind regards,\u200b<\/p>\n

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Natasha Orr<\/p>\n

VP Communications<\/p>\n

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On behalf of the UBC Postdoctoral Association<\/p>\n

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Join us for UBC Postdoc Research Day on December 6th, 2022!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The\u00a0UBC Postdoctoral Association<\/a>\u00a0Research\u00a0Day is back in person this year!<\/p>\n

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Featuring a full day of interdisciplinary talks, the annual\u00a0Postdoc Research Day\u00a0brings together postdoctoral researchers from across faculties at UBC Vancouver.<\/p>\n

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When:\u00a0<\/strong>December 6, 2022 (Tuesday); 9:00 am-6:00 pm; Evening Reception from 6:00-8:00 pm<\/p>\n

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Where:<\/strong>\u00a0Life Sciences Institute (2350 Health Sciences Mall), UBC Vancouver<\/p>\n

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Who can attend:\u00a0<\/strong>All UBC postdocs!<\/p>\n

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Why should you attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n