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Awards

Congratulations to Order of Canada recipient Nina von Keyserlingk

January 9, 2026

Huge congratulations to Nina von Keyserlingk! The Order of Canada is one of our country’s highest honours, recognizing those who have made extraordinary and sustained contributions to Canada.

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2025 Wall Legacy Award Recipient: Dr. Andrea Frommel

August 26, 2025

Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Frommel from the Faculty of Land and Food Systems on being one of the recipients of the 2025 Peter Wall Legacy Awards. This prestigious award supports research addressing urgent sustainability challenges in BC and beyond.

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NSERC Grants to Study Aging, Food and Nutrition, Plants and Packaging

July 25, 2025

Congratulations to LFS researchers who were successful in the 2025 NSERC Discovery Research Program and NSERC CREATE Program.

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Land conservation research funded by SSHRC Grant

July 25, 2025

Congratulations to Joséphine Gantois who has received a SSHRC Insight Development Grant for her project titled Quantifying the Conservation Value of Land Investments using Local Ballots and Bird Outcomes.

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Three Students Win Leadership Awards

June 25, 2025

The LFS Undergraduate Society (LFS|US) recognizes three students with 2025 Leadership Awards for their outstanding contributions to the Faculty and university.

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Leonard Zheng

June 18, 2025

Leonard Zheng: 2025 Leadership Award Winner About  NameLeonard ZhengGrad year2025ProgramBachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and HealthMajorFood, Nutrition and HealthMinorCommerce June 25, 2025 – Leonard Zheng has taken varied roles within LFS and UBC to build upon his leadership experiences – gaining valuable skills in finance, mentorship, sustainability work, and community building. Zheng served as […]

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Categories: Profile Undergraduate, Uncategorized

Ashley Jang

June 18, 2025

Ashley Jang: 2025 Leadership Award Winner About  NameAshley JangCurrent yearFourth yearProgramBachelors of Science in Applied BiologyMajorApplied Animal Biology June 25, 2025 – For Ashley Jang, it was those first-year jitters that kick-started her leadership involvement in LFS. Remembering how nervous she was on Imagine Day, she decided to volunteer at the following year’s event as […]

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Maria Serban

June 18, 2025

Maria Serban: 2025 Leadership Award Winner About  NameMaria SerbanGrad year2025ProgramBachelor of Science in Food, Nutrition and HealthMajorDietetics June 25, 2025 – Maria Serban feels fortunate to have made a positive impact on other students, instructors and community members throughout her time in LFS. A strong advocate for nutrition and health, Serban became involved in the […]

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Categories: Profile Undergraduate, Uncategorized

News and Notes

May 20, 2025

News and Notes Celebrating the strides our LFS community has made in nutrition, applied biology, community engagement, and education. Mahsa Jessri wins Early Career Researcher Prize Mahsa Jessri, Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Nutritional Epidemiology for Population Health, won an Early Career Researcher Partnership Prize. This is given by the Canadian […]

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Engaging the community through food systems initiatives

April 22, 2025

Two projects co-led by LFS received 2024-25 Community-University Engagement Support funding.

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