Events

3M Slam 2025

3MPS, Events, Seminars

Tell us all about your research in 3 minutes! Sign up to present at the 3M Slam on Thursday 2nd October, 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at the Life Sciences Institute in LSC3, followed by a reception and awards. Food and drink provided at the reception.

We will open with an exciting keynote presentation from Dr. Marissa Lithopoulos, a UBC postdoc and science communicator who founded Science, Stand-Up, & Song. Check out some of her work here.

New to UBC? No results yet? Tell us all about your project without being tempted to load it with too much data.
Been here for a while but never presented? Let us finally hear what you’ve been up to!
Presented last year or the year before? Perfect – you’ll know the drill!

Register here. Note: if you change your mind later and decide you want to present, just fill out the registration form again!

Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (EDI) Events

Events, Professional Development

On October 18th 2023, we welcome Dr. Guofang Li to discuss her research in the Faculty of Education, including her work on linguistic diversity. This will include a Q&A with Dr. Li on thriving as a postdoc.

On November 29th 2023, we welcome Dr. Maria Hubinette to discuss a framework for thinking about EDI in different aspects of research, as well as systemic and organizational barriers and biases for early career researchers.

Both events will take place in LSI 4301, from 12:00PM-1:30PM.

We hope to see you at both events! Lunch will be provided.

Register for one or both events here:
https://qualtricsxmrnv72wb33.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1LZG085hIxyldpY

UBC Postdoc Research Day – Register and Submit an Abstract Now!

Events, Research Day

Do you want to learn about the Vancouver research and industry ecosystem? Do you want to share your research? Do you want to connect with your peers? Do you want to win awesome prizes? If so, then register for UBC Postdoc Research Day now!

When: December 14, 2023 (Thursday)
Where: Life Sciences Institute (2350 Health Sciences Mall, UBC Vancouver) and virtual

https://qualtricsxmrnv72wb33.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dbrQEvWasEAYzqu
***Deadline for abstract submission is November 16th.
***Deadline for registration is December 11th.

3-Minute Postdoc Slam!

3MPS, Events, Professional Development

Do you want to strengthen your skills in science communication? Do you want to share your research in a brief 3 minute presentation? Do you want to hear about the amazing research other UBC postdocs are doing? Then join us for the PDA 3-Minute Postdoc Slam (3MPS)!

When: Monday September 18th, 4-6pm (evening reception from 6-8pm)
Where: Life Sciences Institute, room 1003
Who: All UBC Vancouver postdocs are welcome.

Register and submit an abstract now (deadline September 1st):
https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0x0H6O0EtpO1Az4