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 […]
Nature’s Weapon Against Food-Borne Pathogens
Microscopic bacteria-eating viruses, known as bacteriophages or phages, are coming into favour as a way to combat food-borne pathogens.
Let’s Talk: New CRC Chair Frederik Noack
Frederik Noack talks about his research that focuses on how economic development can move ahead without damaging the environment.
Lecturer in Human Nutrition
Sessional Lecturer in Human Nutrition Posted May 5 2021 Job Summary A Sessional Lecturer position is available with UBC’s Faculty of Land & Food Systems from September 1 to December 31, 2021. The candidate will be expected to teach FNH 330 Introduction to Wine Science I (3 credits). This course involves classroom instruction and a […]
Kip the Coyote Calls UBC Vancouver Campus Home
Dr. Kristen Walker shares tips on how we can live safely and respectfully with wildlife.
Deans Message for LFS Community Connects: February 2021
Dean Rickey Yada shares recent news for the LFS community.
Edible Packaging is as Good For Your Food as it is For the Planet
A team of researchers is making improvements to edible packaging film as a way to reduce the use of plastic in the food industry.
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Deans Message for LFS Community Connects: December 2020
Dean Rickey Yada looks back on an unusual year in this message to the LFS community.