Rita Lam takes home top prize at the 2023 3MT Competition
Rita Lam’s research presentation on healthy building design and infectious disease control in built environments hit home with the audience at this year’s Three Minute Thesis final on April 6, 2023. A timely topic combined with impeccable delivery and audience engagement helped her secure the top spot at this year’s competition. Lam, a Master’s of […]
Researcher wants to know if ketone drinks can help manage diabetes
UBC Okanagan analyzing supplement’s ability to control Type 2 diabetes
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Meet the Finalists for the 2023 UBCO 3MT Final
Meet the 11 graduate students facing off in this year’s Three Minute Thesis Competition.
Being sleep deprived can make tedious tasks seem tougher
UBCO researchers say performance may not change, but perception does
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Gold-medal tennis player, human rights activist win UBCO honours
Top academic students presented with gold and silver medals
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Family ties run tight for the close-knit McBride clan
UBCO’s first deputy vice-chancellor watches as next generations graduate
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UBCO celebrates the researchers of the year
Winners of prestigious awards announced at special ceremony
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Engineering student captures top prize at UBCO’s 3MT final
Go green or go home; that was the message that secured PhD student Hammad Ahmad the top spot at the ninth annual UBC Okanagan Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. For his presentation, Hammad spoke about the use of biocomposites as sustainable construction materials. Ahmad, a PhD student in Civil Engineering, captivated judges with his audience […]
Exercising to counteract chronic inflammation
UBCO researchers say being active can help control an overactive immune system
UBCO recent graduate aims for podium
Paralympic athlete Rob Shaw hopes to ace another challenge