UBC gains nine more Canada Research Chairs valued at $10 million

The University of British Columbia has gained research strength in neuroscience, biotechnology, astronomy, anthropology and climate science with the appointment or renewal of nine UBC scholars as Canada Research Chairs.

The chairs – three new appointments and six renewals – are valued at $9.9 million and bring UBC’s total number of Canada Research Chairs to 186, the second largest complement of CRC appointments at any university in the country.

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