Research Associate (Food Science)
Research Associate (Food Science) Posted August 11, 2021 Job Summary Dr. Derek Dee’s laboratory invites applications for a part time Research Associate (60%) three days per week with an anticipated start date of October 1, 2021. The position is located in the Food, Nutrition and Health program in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems […]
Webinar Recording: How Research and Innovation Drive the Food Industry
Watch a recording of this webinar to learn more about food innovation at UBC and how industry partners work with our researchers to move BC forward.
Assistant Professor in Food and Resource Economics
Assistant Professor in Food and Resource Economics Posted June 30, 2021 The Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (lfs-ps-2023.sites.olt.ubc.ca) is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor within the Food and Resource Economics Program. The anticipated start date is July […]
Meet our Faculty Advisory Board
Meet our Faculty Advisory Board Our Faculty is fortunate to be housed on the beautiful UBC Vancouver campus (we may be biased), but it can sometimes feel isolated. The Faculty Advisory Board was established to help bridge that gap. The Board includes key individuals who are experts in their fields, and who provide an independent […]
Message from the Dean
A Message from the Dean We are starting a new chapter at LFS with a renewed strategic plan. Called Navigating a Better Future: Action Plan 2021-2026, this is a culmination of a year of working group discussions and input from many people as we articulated our strengths and defined a new vision to strive for. […]
News & Notes, Milestones
News & Notes Sarah Common Alumni: Creating Safe Spaces in the Downtown Eastside Sarah Common (BSc Global Resource Systems 2009) won a 2020-21 UBC Alumni Builder Award for the unique social impact of Hives for Humanity. Common, who is Executive Director and Co-Founder, is quick to point out that she is one person among many […]
New Faculty Profile: Jean-Thomas Cornelis
New Faculty Profile: Jean-Thomas Cornelis Jean-Thomas Cornelis joined the Faculty’s Applied Biology program in February 2021 as an Assistant Professor. He came from Belgium’s University of Liège where he was an Assistant Professor in soil science. Cornelis has set up the SoilRes3 Lab, which stands for Soil Resistance, Resilience, and Restoration. A biogeochemist and pedologist, […]
New Faculty Profile: Andrea Frommel
New Faculty Profile: Andrea Frommel Andrea Frommel will join the Applied Biology program on July 1 as an Assistant Professor and Chair of Sustainable Aquaculture. Originally from Mountain View, California, she received her PhD in Fisheries Biology from the Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research in Kiel, Germany. She was also a Postdoctoral Fellow with the […]