ZOOTAILS - January 2025

ZOOTAILS

January, 2025
Happy New Year!

The newsletter from the
Department of Zoology at UBC

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Deadlines & important upcoming dates

FOR RESEARCHERS

2025 BMSC Research Applications - due February 1, 2025

For new or returning researcher, please submit a Research Request Form as part of the application process.

Research Request Form

FOR PIs

seed2STEM 2025 - applications will open January 2025

seed2STEM is a summer research program for indigenous youth.

There will be an info session during February 18 department meeting

seed2STEM program

FOR PI's, PDFs & GRADS

From FoS - Faculty of Science: Research Newsletter - December 2024

Read FoS Research Newsletter

FOR ZOOLOGY GRADS

January Awards application - due January 15, 2025

This is our annual departmental awards competition that includes the 4YF, Zoology Graduate Fellowship (ZGF), and department-recommended awards. Please see Mimi’s email from Nov 29 for more information.

Apply HERE

⏰ 2025-Zoology Department Meetings🗓️
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Next meeting: January 13, MSL 101
February 18, TBA
March 31, TBA
April 28, TBA

Assistant Professor in Integrative Organismal Biology search: candidates and research seminar and PDF/Grads lunch schedule:

January 9 - 10 - Sweta Agrawal

January 13 - 14 - David Metzger

January 16 - 17 - Kevin Pan

January 21 - 22 - Giulia Rossi

January 23 - 24 - Jessleen Kanwal

January 27 - 28 - Robert Cieri

More on candidaes, research seminars, feedeback surveys and recordings (CWL login)

Joint MICB/MATH Cluster hire led by Kayla King, Selena Sagan and Dan Coombs:

January 7 - Tyler Cassidy

January 14 - Daniel (Sang Woo) Park

January 21 - Chadi Saad-RoyKevin Pan

January 28 - Brandon Schlomann

February 4 - Louis Du Plessis

More details

Awards

Michelle Tseng awarded Wall Fellowship

Reminders

BIOLOGY COMMUNITY PANTRY - please contribute to replenish the pantry!

Who is it for? Biology undergraduate students

Where is it? Biosciences, 2nd floor, East wing

REFUNDABLE CONTAINER RECYCLING in Biological Science Building: 100% of the money collected will go to purchase food for the Biology Community Pantry ⬆️

⬅️ Look out for the refundable recycling bins

LAB GLOVE RECYCLING - at the Biodiversity Research Centre & the Biological Sciences Building

More information on Recycling Initiatives

All members of the department are welcome!

    January 10 LSC room 1416
    January 17 BRC
    January 24 Biosci
    January 31 LSC room 1416
February   7 BRC
February 14 Biosci
February 21 LSC room 1416
February 28 BRC

Please remember to bring your own mug!

Venues might change - for the latest updates, please check the zoology website:

Friday Coffee and Donuts schedule

Check www.zoology.ubc.ca
for news, events, resources & more

Zoology event calendar

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