UVic Research
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UVic is a leading research university in Canada - creating new knowledge that benefits people in Canada and around the world
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Inspired by an amazing cohort of UniversityOfVictoria students and educators visiting the legislature today. From green design and community stewardship planning to aerospace tech, it was so good to hear how the next generation of innovators are helping shape B.C.
#FutureReadyActionPlan
Great to meet with staff and students from UniversityOfVictoria Centre for Aerospace Research today BC Legislature and to learn about drone technology and its potential applications in fighting wildfires.
I had a great time meeting with UniversityOfVictoria and their brilliant students at the Legislature today. We learned about University of Victoria Centre for Aerospace Research (CfAR) and their vision for a livable, diverse, and connected community on campus. Thank you for dropping by!
We had UniversityOfVictoria in the house today! As an alumnus, I am proud to see the incredible work being done in technology, creative industries, indigenous culture and law and so much more!
Check out the awesome work Dr. Nick Dechev and the Victoria Hand Project have been doing!
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Alison Chapman (Dr. Alison Chapman), UniversityOfVictoria, is the leading scholar of Victorian poetry in Canada, with an exceptional international reputation for transforming the field. #rscBRAVOsrc #RSCFellow
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Cornelis van Kooten’s (UniversityOfVictoria) ground-breaking work drives research and policy in natural resource economics. #rscBRAVOsrc #RSCFellow
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Jonathan Bengtson, UniversityOfVictoria, has been a library director in the UK, USA, and Canada over the past 25 years. #rscBRAVOsrc #RSCFellow
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Eric Higgs’s (UniversityOfVictoria) pioneering research on ecological restoration has been transformational for both scientists and practitioners and he has brought international public and policy focus to restoring damaged ecosystems. #rscBRAVOsrc #RSCFellow
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An international team led by #UVic astronomers has discovered a small ancient group of stars orbiting the Milky Way. Unique properties signal this might be the most dark matter-dominated galaxy yet known.
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Carnegie Mellon University Obs Strasbourg
📸: CFHT/Goebel
Are you ready to share your biz idea for a chance to win $8000 cash?
The Coast Capital #InnovationCentre PlanIt competition could be for you!
Applications due Monday, April 8th. Competition will be held on Wednesday, April 10th at 9:00 am.
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Dive into nature-inspired medical breakthroughs! ✨
Mohsen Akbari uses spider silk–inspired microfibres to engineer revolutionary health care solutions.
Discover how nature’s wonders can build a resilient future! 🌱🕸️
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Photo credit: UniversityOfVictoria
Is your team applying to the Natural Resources Build and Mobilize Foundational Wildland Fire Knowledge Program? Are you based at a PICS university (@uvic, University of British Columbia, University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC), Simon Fraser University)? Your project may be eligible for extra funding from PICS. Check out the details and apply: ow.ly/JRs550QZ5WY
Floating crystals slow stellar aging — for some stars, this can delay death by billions of years! theconversation.com/floating-cryst… via @conversationCA UniversityOfVictoria UVic Research
Register now for the RSC webinar on March 27th at 2pm ET, which will explore findings from the 'Urgent and Long Overdue' report on Canada's drug crisis, focusing on components of a national decriminalization strategy ➡️ bit.ly/3ONOeYE Vanessa Gruben Université d'Ottawa | University of Ottawa