UBC EOAS
@eoas.ubc.ca
Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia
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Congratulations to EOAS Faculty Member Shandin on receiving this award from AGU for his excellent lecture last year.
More info on our website: https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/news/1762200557
More info on our website: https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/news/1762200557
November 11, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Congratulations to EOAS Faculty Member Shandin on receiving this award from AGU for his excellent lecture last year.
More info on our website: https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/news/1762200557
More info on our website: https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/news/1762200557
🪨 First geochemical analyses of asteroid Bennu (Nature Astronomy)!
UBC’s Dr. Dominique Weis, Dr. Marghaleray Amini & Vivian Lai (PCIGR/EOAS) joined nearly 100 scientists showing Bennu formed >4.5B yrs ago—with grains older than the Sun.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-025-02631-6
UBC’s Dr. Dominique Weis, Dr. Marghaleray Amini & Vivian Lai (PCIGR/EOAS) joined nearly 100 scientists showing Bennu formed >4.5B yrs ago—with grains older than the Sun.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-025-02631-6
September 12, 2025 at 8:39 PM
🪨 First geochemical analyses of asteroid Bennu (Nature Astronomy)!
UBC’s Dr. Dominique Weis, Dr. Marghaleray Amini & Vivian Lai (PCIGR/EOAS) joined nearly 100 scientists showing Bennu formed >4.5B yrs ago—with grains older than the Sun.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-025-02631-6
UBC’s Dr. Dominique Weis, Dr. Marghaleray Amini & Vivian Lai (PCIGR/EOAS) joined nearly 100 scientists showing Bennu formed >4.5B yrs ago—with grains older than the Sun.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-025-02631-6
Colloquium is back!!
8 of our profs, with experience from over 20 years to under 2 weeks in the job.
Each with 8 minutes to weave a compelling scientific tale - not one to miss!
12pm for snacks, 12:30 for science. Tomorrow in ESB 5104 - see you there!
8 of our profs, with experience from over 20 years to under 2 weeks in the job.
Each with 8 minutes to weave a compelling scientific tale - not one to miss!
12pm for snacks, 12:30 for science. Tomorrow in ESB 5104 - see you there!
September 9, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Colloquium is back!!
8 of our profs, with experience from over 20 years to under 2 weeks in the job.
Each with 8 minutes to weave a compelling scientific tale - not one to miss!
12pm for snacks, 12:30 for science. Tomorrow in ESB 5104 - see you there!
8 of our profs, with experience from over 20 years to under 2 weeks in the job.
Each with 8 minutes to weave a compelling scientific tale - not one to miss!
12pm for snacks, 12:30 for science. Tomorrow in ESB 5104 - see you there!
🌊 A decade-long mystery solved: UBC-led researchers identified the bacteria behind sea star wasting disease (Vibrio pectenicida FHCF-3), published in Nature Ecology & Evolution.
A huge step for marine recovery. 🪸🌍
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02797-2
A huge step for marine recovery. 🪸🌍
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02797-2
September 4, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🌊 A decade-long mystery solved: UBC-led researchers identified the bacteria behind sea star wasting disease (Vibrio pectenicida FHCF-3), published in Nature Ecology & Evolution.
A huge step for marine recovery. 🪸🌍
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02797-2
A huge step for marine recovery. 🪸🌍
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02797-2
Sign up now at the link in bio for the Certificate in Climate Studies and Action Welcome event next Thursday!
- Meet other students
- Learn about the program
- 18 Credits, open to any students from any undergraduate program who are interested in climate change
- Pizza! 🍕
See you there :)
- Meet other students
- Learn about the program
- 18 Credits, open to any students from any undergraduate program who are interested in climate change
- Pizza! 🍕
See you there :)
September 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Sign up now at the link in bio for the Certificate in Climate Studies and Action Welcome event next Thursday!
- Meet other students
- Learn about the program
- 18 Credits, open to any students from any undergraduate program who are interested in climate change
- Pizza! 🍕
See you there :)
- Meet other students
- Learn about the program
- 18 Credits, open to any students from any undergraduate program who are interested in climate change
- Pizza! 🍕
See you there :)
👏 Congratulations to Dr. Laura Lukes, second author of the paper awarded Outstanding Paper Award 2025 by the Journal of Geoscience Education!
You can find the paper here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10899995.2024.2355821
You can find the paper here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10899995.2024.2355821
September 3, 2025 at 10:28 PM
👏 Congratulations to Dr. Laura Lukes, second author of the paper awarded Outstanding Paper Award 2025 by the Journal of Geoscience Education!
You can find the paper here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10899995.2024.2355821
You can find the paper here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10899995.2024.2355821
🌊 Big opportunity for ocean scientists!
UBC seeks a CERC in Ocean Ecological Modelling (Assoc/Full Prof, tenure).
🌎 Lead global-impact ocean research.
Apply by Sept 12, 2025 ➡️ academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30204
#OceanScience #CERC #UBC #AcademicJobs
UBC seeks a CERC in Ocean Ecological Modelling (Assoc/Full Prof, tenure).
🌎 Lead global-impact ocean research.
Apply by Sept 12, 2025 ➡️ academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30204
#OceanScience #CERC #UBC #AcademicJobs
July 31, 2025 at 6:13 PM
🌊 Big opportunity for ocean scientists!
UBC seeks a CERC in Ocean Ecological Modelling (Assoc/Full Prof, tenure).
🌎 Lead global-impact ocean research.
Apply by Sept 12, 2025 ➡️ academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30204
#OceanScience #CERC #UBC #AcademicJobs
UBC seeks a CERC in Ocean Ecological Modelling (Assoc/Full Prof, tenure).
🌎 Lead global-impact ocean research.
Apply by Sept 12, 2025 ➡️ academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30204
#OceanScience #CERC #UBC #AcademicJobs
Thrilled to share that Dr. Susan Allen has been named a Fellow of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society for her exceptional work in marine science & service to the field.
A huge congrats on this well-earned honour! 🌊🌦️
A huge congrats on this well-earned honour! 🌊🌦️
July 24, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Thrilled to share that Dr. Susan Allen has been named a Fellow of the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society for her exceptional work in marine science & service to the field.
A huge congrats on this well-earned honour! 🌊🌦️
A huge congrats on this well-earned honour! 🌊🌦️
EOSC 328 wrapped up a successful field season in the southern Okanagan this May.
Three weeks of mapping, hiking, and hands-on structural geology in (surprisingly cool) spring weather.
Thanks to our instructors, TAs, and the Field Station team for supporting this work in the field.
Three weeks of mapping, hiking, and hands-on structural geology in (surprisingly cool) spring weather.
Thanks to our instructors, TAs, and the Field Station team for supporting this work in the field.
June 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
EOSC 328 wrapped up a successful field season in the southern Okanagan this May.
Three weeks of mapping, hiking, and hands-on structural geology in (surprisingly cool) spring weather.
Thanks to our instructors, TAs, and the Field Station team for supporting this work in the field.
Three weeks of mapping, hiking, and hands-on structural geology in (surprisingly cool) spring weather.
Thanks to our instructors, TAs, and the Field Station team for supporting this work in the field.
Big thanks to everyone who came out to this year’s Poster Corral! 💬📊
Here are this year’s winners:
🏆 – Emma Betz
🥈 – Nicolás Pérez Estay
🗳️ Public Choice (Tie):
• Raul Mendoza
• Samuel Martin
🎓 Undergrad Public Choice:
Jade Jordan (with Shandin Pete)
Congratulations all!!
Here are this year’s winners:
🏆 – Emma Betz
🥈 – Nicolás Pérez Estay
🗳️ Public Choice (Tie):
• Raul Mendoza
• Samuel Martin
🎓 Undergrad Public Choice:
Jade Jordan (with Shandin Pete)
Congratulations all!!
April 11, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Big thanks to everyone who came out to this year’s Poster Corral! 💬📊
Here are this year’s winners:
🏆 – Emma Betz
🥈 – Nicolás Pérez Estay
🗳️ Public Choice (Tie):
• Raul Mendoza
• Samuel Martin
🎓 Undergrad Public Choice:
Jade Jordan (with Shandin Pete)
Congratulations all!!
Here are this year’s winners:
🏆 – Emma Betz
🥈 – Nicolás Pérez Estay
🗳️ Public Choice (Tie):
• Raul Mendoza
• Samuel Martin
🎓 Undergrad Public Choice:
Jade Jordan (with Shandin Pete)
Congratulations all!!
Big congratulations to PhD candidate Alexis Bahl for receiving the Killam Teaching Assistant Award! 🎉👏
Her passion for teaching and commitment to equity in science are shaping the future of geoscience education. 🌊🌎
#UBC #STEM #Education #Geoscience
Her passion for teaching and commitment to equity in science are shaping the future of geoscience education. 🌊🌎
#UBC #STEM #Education #Geoscience
April 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Big congratulations to PhD candidate Alexis Bahl for receiving the Killam Teaching Assistant Award! 🎉👏
Her passion for teaching and commitment to equity in science are shaping the future of geoscience education. 🌊🌎
#UBC #STEM #Education #Geoscience
Her passion for teaching and commitment to equity in science are shaping the future of geoscience education. 🌊🌎
#UBC #STEM #Education #Geoscience
We are closing up the term's seminars on Tuesday with a special one - the annual graduate and postdoctoral research carnival!
Come along and learn about the wide variation of research that goes on in our department!
As usual, fruits snacks and coffee available from 12pm onwards.
See you there!
Come along and learn about the wide variation of research that goes on in our department!
As usual, fruits snacks and coffee available from 12pm onwards.
See you there!
April 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We are closing up the term's seminars on Tuesday with a special one - the annual graduate and postdoctoral research carnival!
Come along and learn about the wide variation of research that goes on in our department!
As usual, fruits snacks and coffee available from 12pm onwards.
See you there!
Come along and learn about the wide variation of research that goes on in our department!
As usual, fruits snacks and coffee available from 12pm onwards.
See you there!
Congrats to PhD student Emma Betz for winning the Outstanding Student Poster Award at #AGU2024! 🎉
Her work on innovative, inclusive hominin evolution lab activities is shaping the future of paleontology education. 👏🔬
#Geoscience #STEMEducation #Paleontology #UBC
Her work on innovative, inclusive hominin evolution lab activities is shaping the future of paleontology education. 👏🔬
#Geoscience #STEMEducation #Paleontology #UBC
April 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Congrats to PhD student Emma Betz for winning the Outstanding Student Poster Award at #AGU2024! 🎉
Her work on innovative, inclusive hominin evolution lab activities is shaping the future of paleontology education. 👏🔬
#Geoscience #STEMEducation #Paleontology #UBC
Her work on innovative, inclusive hominin evolution lab activities is shaping the future of paleontology education. 👏🔬
#Geoscience #STEMEducation #Paleontology #UBC
🚨 Calling all science enthusiasts! The EOAS Poster Corral is here! 🏆
📅 Undergraduates: This week
📅 Graduate students: Next week
Explore cutting-edge research, vote for your favourites, and celebrate the amazing work of our students. See you there!
📅 Undergraduates: This week
📅 Graduate students: Next week
Explore cutting-edge research, vote for your favourites, and celebrate the amazing work of our students. See you there!
March 31, 2025 at 7:55 PM
🚨 Calling all science enthusiasts! The EOAS Poster Corral is here! 🏆
📅 Undergraduates: This week
📅 Graduate students: Next week
Explore cutting-edge research, vote for your favourites, and celebrate the amazing work of our students. See you there!
📅 Undergraduates: This week
📅 Graduate students: Next week
Explore cutting-edge research, vote for your favourites, and celebrate the amazing work of our students. See you there!
This week, we are pleased to welcome the Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (CSEG) Foundation distinguished lecturer 2024-25, Andrea Crook, Co-founder and CEO of OptiSeis.
Andrea will be presenting on the topic of Sustainability and Innovation in Seismic Data Acquisition.
See you there!
Andrea will be presenting on the topic of Sustainability and Innovation in Seismic Data Acquisition.
See you there!
March 24, 2025 at 11:51 PM
This week, we are pleased to welcome the Canadian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (CSEG) Foundation distinguished lecturer 2024-25, Andrea Crook, Co-founder and CEO of OptiSeis.
Andrea will be presenting on the topic of Sustainability and Innovation in Seismic Data Acquisition.
See you there!
Andrea will be presenting on the topic of Sustainability and Innovation in Seismic Data Acquisition.
See you there!
This week, we are pleased to welcome Isla Myers-Smith, who is making the long journey from the Faculty of Forestry here at UBC!
Isla will be talking about how tundra ecosystems are responding to accelerating climate change in the Canadian Arctic.
See you there!
Isla will be talking about how tundra ecosystems are responding to accelerating climate change in the Canadian Arctic.
See you there!
March 17, 2025 at 10:21 PM
This week, we are pleased to welcome Isla Myers-Smith, who is making the long journey from the Faculty of Forestry here at UBC!
Isla will be talking about how tundra ecosystems are responding to accelerating climate change in the Canadian Arctic.
See you there!
Isla will be talking about how tundra ecosystems are responding to accelerating climate change in the Canadian Arctic.
See you there!
🚀 Now Hiring: Scientific & Business Development Director at UBC’s EMXDF!
If you have expertise in electron-beam microanalysis, X-ray diffraction, and mineral chemistry, this leadership role is for you.
Apply by April 21, 2025.
Details: https://hr.ubc.ca/careers
If you have expertise in electron-beam microanalysis, X-ray diffraction, and mineral chemistry, this leadership role is for you.
Apply by April 21, 2025.
Details: https://hr.ubc.ca/careers
March 17, 2025 at 8:07 PM
🚀 Now Hiring: Scientific & Business Development Director at UBC’s EMXDF!
If you have expertise in electron-beam microanalysis, X-ray diffraction, and mineral chemistry, this leadership role is for you.
Apply by April 21, 2025.
Details: https://hr.ubc.ca/careers
If you have expertise in electron-beam microanalysis, X-ray diffraction, and mineral chemistry, this leadership role is for you.
Apply by April 21, 2025.
Details: https://hr.ubc.ca/careers
Congrats to Ryan Mitchell, a fourth-year Geological Engineering student, for being named a Wesbrook Scholar! 🏆
He’s also received the Carl Bradford Robertson Scholarship, recognizing his academic excellence, leadership, and community impact.
Well done, Ryan! 👏🎉
#UBC #WesbrookScholar
He’s also received the Carl Bradford Robertson Scholarship, recognizing his academic excellence, leadership, and community impact.
Well done, Ryan! 👏🎉
#UBC #WesbrookScholar
March 11, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Congrats to Ryan Mitchell, a fourth-year Geological Engineering student, for being named a Wesbrook Scholar! 🏆
He’s also received the Carl Bradford Robertson Scholarship, recognizing his academic excellence, leadership, and community impact.
Well done, Ryan! 👏🎉
#UBC #WesbrookScholar
He’s also received the Carl Bradford Robertson Scholarship, recognizing his academic excellence, leadership, and community impact.
Well done, Ryan! 👏🎉
#UBC #WesbrookScholar
This week, we are pleased to welcome Suzanne Carbotte, Bruce Heezen and Lamont Research Professor at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.
Suzanne will be presenting research on Cascadia subduction zone megathrust earthquakes, with particular local relevance.
See you there!
Suzanne will be presenting research on Cascadia subduction zone megathrust earthquakes, with particular local relevance.
See you there!
March 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
This week, we are pleased to welcome Suzanne Carbotte, Bruce Heezen and Lamont Research Professor at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory.
Suzanne will be presenting research on Cascadia subduction zone megathrust earthquakes, with particular local relevance.
See you there!
Suzanne will be presenting research on Cascadia subduction zone megathrust earthquakes, with particular local relevance.
See you there!
Calling all artists, designers and climate activists!
The Certificate in Climate Studies and Action Capstone is working on a project to dispel misconceptions about the use of natural gas as a climate solution.
Submit an original design by 31 March 2025. Details at http://bit.ly/3EZIEk8
The Certificate in Climate Studies and Action Capstone is working on a project to dispel misconceptions about the use of natural gas as a climate solution.
Submit an original design by 31 March 2025. Details at http://bit.ly/3EZIEk8
March 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Calling all artists, designers and climate activists!
The Certificate in Climate Studies and Action Capstone is working on a project to dispel misconceptions about the use of natural gas as a climate solution.
Submit an original design by 31 March 2025. Details at http://bit.ly/3EZIEk8
The Certificate in Climate Studies and Action Capstone is working on a project to dispel misconceptions about the use of natural gas as a climate solution.
Submit an original design by 31 March 2025. Details at http://bit.ly/3EZIEk8
🚨 Updated deadline!🚨
EOAS & IRES seek an Assistant Professor of Teaching (tenure track) in Environmental Science. 🌱💡
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 23, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience
EOAS & IRES seek an Assistant Professor of Teaching (tenure track) in Environmental Science. 🌱💡
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 23, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience
March 3, 2025 at 6:32 PM
🚨 Updated deadline!🚨
EOAS & IRES seek an Assistant Professor of Teaching (tenure track) in Environmental Science. 🌱💡
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 23, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience
EOAS & IRES seek an Assistant Professor of Teaching (tenure track) in Environmental Science. 🌱💡
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 23, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 UBC’s EOAS & IRES seek an Assistant Professor of Teaching (tenure track) in Environmental Science. 🌱💡
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 16, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 16, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience
February 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 UBC’s EOAS & IRES seek an Assistant Professor of Teaching (tenure track) in Environmental Science. 🌱💡
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 16, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience
📍 Vancouver | 💰 $130K–$140K | 📅 Apply by: March 16, 2025
Full details & how to apply: 👉 https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29706
#AcademicJobs #EnvironmentalScience