June 15, 2021
The Faculty of Education extends its congratulations to the faculty members who have won awards in recent external research grant competitions
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) supports postsecondary-based research, research training and knowledge mobilization activities in the social sciences and humanities. The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) funds visionaries, explorers and innovators who are searching for the scientific and technical breakthroughs that will benefit our country.
Please join us in celebrating our faculty members’ outstanding work and the impressive recognition that it has received:
SSHRC Partnership Development Grants
Dr. Kerry Renwick (EDCP)
Growing a Transnational Food Literacy Education Partnership (3 years)
SSHRC Insight Grants
Dr. John-Tyler Binfet (OSE)
Undergraduate Student Stress Reduction Through Virtual Canine Comfort (3 years)
Dr. Shannon Bredin (KIN)
Engaging Indigenous Youth Through Traditional Land-based Activities (5 years)
Dr. Peter Crocker (KIN)
UBC co-applicants: Dr. Erica Bennett (KIN), Dr. Andrea Bundon (KIN)
Exploring Psychological Well-being and Adaptation Processes in Paralympic and Olympic Athletes: A Critical Study of Privilege and Marginalization in the Age of COVID-19 (2 years)
Dr. Suzanne de Castell (MET)
Para-Cognitive Play: What Classroom Ecologies Can Teach Us About Game-Based Learning and Assessment (5 years)
Dr. Rita Irwin (EDCP)
UBC co-applicant: Dr. Shannon Leddy (EDCP)
Retracing, Reimagining and Reconciling our Roots (4 years)
Dr. Jennifer Jenson (LLED)
School’s Out: Ludic Pathways to STEM Equity? (5 years)
Dr. Anusha Kassan (ECPS)
Newcomer Youth and School Integration: An Arts-Based Engagement Ethnography in the French and English Public System (3 years)
Dr. Stephen Petrina (EDCP)
Philosophy of Media and Technology for Children and Youth (5 years)
Dr. Karen Ragoonaden (OSE)
Mindfulness and Antiracist Education: Developing Critical Reflection (3 years)
NSERC Discovery Grants
Dr. Edward Kroc (ECPS)
Essential and Incidental Measurement Error: Bayesian Estimation and Inference When Sample Measurements are Random-variable-valued (5 years)
Dr. Cameron Mitchell (KIN)
Understanding the Matrix: Regulation of the Human Muscle Extra Cellular Matrix (5 years)
Research Tools and Instruments Grants
Dr. Michael Koehle (KIN)
Upgrade to the UBC Environmental Physiology Laboratory to include Ozone Exposure Capacity
For the full list of grant recipients, please visit the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation Research Community News page.
