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Research finance

Contact Research finance to create a ticket and keep track of your query.

• general questions and inquiries

Human ethics

• general inquiries, ethics approval, ethics exemptions, external researchers
• new applications, RAIS ethics module, BC harmonized review
• RAIS renewals, amendments, completions

Animal ethics

•  animal ethics

Institutional programs

Manjinder Cheema, manager, institutional programs

Grants

• Cara Pearson, associate director research grants
• Holland Gidney, research grants officer for social sciences, arts and humanities (SSAH) grants
  Funders covered: SSHRC, Mitacs, NFRF, other SSAH funders
• Jessica Worsley, research grants officer for natural sciences and engineering (NSE) grants
  Funders covered: NSERC, DFO, NRC, international funders (except NIH), other NSE funders
• Tanya Battersby, research grants officer for health grants
  Funders covered: CIHR, MSHRBC, NIH, other health funders

For support finding funding opportunities and preparing funding applications email your faculty grant officer (FGO).

Faculty grant officers

• Business:
  Stephanie Kast, research impact & strategy manager
• Education:
  currently vacant, research & grants facilitator
• Engineering and Computer Science:
  Armando Jardim, research funding officer
• Fine Arts:
  Taylor Brook, research, creative activity & scholarship coordinator
• Health:
  Jasmine Desjardins and Amanda Field, faculty grant officers
• Humanities:
  Taylor Brook, research coordinator
• Law:
  Heather Chestnutt, research facilitation officer
• Library:
  Christine Walde, grants and awards librarian
• Science:
  Lana Ozen, faculty grant officer
• Social Sciences:
  Sarah Cullingham, faculty grant officer

Research Security

• Risk Assessment Form review, research security reviews, general inquiries
• Frequently asked questions, research security news, research security workshops

Associate deans research

• Business:
  Ravee Chittoor, associate dean, research
• Education:
  Kathy Sanford, acting associate dean, graduate programs and research
• Engineering and Computer Science:
  Lin Cai, acting associate dean, research
• Fine Arts:
  Kirk McNally, associate dean, creative activity, research and administration
• Health:
  Sam Liu, associate dean, research
• Humanities:
  Adrienne Williams Boyarin, associate dean, research
• Island Medical Program:
  Laura M Farrell, regional associate dean, faculty of medicine, UBC distributed programs - Vancouver Island
• Law:
  Patricia Cochran, associate dean, administration & research
• Science:
  Adam Ritz, acting associate dean, research
• Social Sciences:
  Mauricio Garcia-Barrera, associate dean, research

Tri-council representatives

• CIHR: Kelli Stajduhar, Faculty of Human and Social Development (Nursing)
• NSERC: Julia Baum, Faculty of Science (Biology)
• SSHRC: Mauricio Garcia-Barrera , associate dean, research, Faculty of Social Sciences (Psychology)

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