Faculty of Health and Social Development

Meet Nathan Adams

Meet Nathan Adams

Developing an inclusive language media guide for sedentary behaviour and spinal cord injury.

How do sleep, infant feeding, and the gut microbiome impact infant health?

How do sleep, infant feeding, and the gut microbiome impact infant health?

Mahtab Matin, Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing student, discusses her interdisciplinary research, her pathway to graduate school, and her passion for community-engaged research.

Killam doctoral winner Alexis Genereaux-Guidi in the lab.

UBCO’s Killam Doctoral Scholarship Winners are Leading the Way with Innovative Research

From exploring music and machine learning to investigating new methods for diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury, the 2024/2025 UBCO Killam winners are conducting ground breaking research.

Defining chronic pain for high-performance athletes with disabilities
Deep diving with elephant seals offers unique insights into human health
Spenser Ursel in the lab

Meet Spencer Ursel

Spencer Ursel, Master of Science in Health & Exercise Sciences student, unravels the relationship between exercise, metabolism, and immune function.

UBCO study raises concerns about partner violence in queer relationships
Meet Niki Soroush-Asghari

Meet Niki Soroush-Asghari

Meet Niki Soroush-Asghari, Master of Science in Nursing student.

Study on architecture of the heart offers better understanding of human evolution
UBCO celebrates top academic students in the Class of 2024