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UBC Animal Welfare Program wins national award
UBC Animal Welfare Program wins national award On April 22, 2018, at the Canadian Federation of Humane Societies (CFHS) Animal Welfare Leadership & Innovation Awards Dinner in Calgary, the UBC Animal Welfare Program was presented with the award for “Leadership and Innovation in Animal Welfare Science”. Receiving the award were Prof. David Fraser accompanied by […]
LFS Researchers receive $1.8M in funding for greenhouse gas project
LFS Researchers receive $1.8M in funding for greenhouse gas project December 5, 2017 – A team of soil science researchers in the UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems were recently awarded $1.8 million in funding from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) for a research project that will provide local farmers with information on the […]
Professors join Journal of Dairy Science Club 100
Professors join Journal of Dairy Science Club 100 Professors Marina von Keyserlingk and Daniel Weary, from the Animal Welfare Program in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems, have been awarded membership into the Journal of Dairy Science (JDS) Club 100. Since the first issue in 1917, the JDS has become the leading dairy research […]
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition publishes alumna’s research findings
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition publishes alumna’s research findings Congratulations to alumna Aviva Rappaport, whose paper “A randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of a reusable fish-shaped iron ingot to increase hemoglobin concentration among anemic rural Cambodian women” has been published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. Rappaport conducted this research while completing her […]