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Come see our star students shine this year at the 24th Annual UBC Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC)!

Come see our star students shine this year at the 24th Annual UBC Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC)!

PURC’s mission is to provide a professional environment for undergraduate researchers to showcase their work, gain experience in presenting at conferences, and contribute to the scientific community. On Friday, Simone will be presenting her research on the impacts of a brief psychoeducational video intervention on body image. On Saturday, Lara will present her research on […]

Three of our star students are presenting their work at this year’s Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC)!

Three of our star students are presenting their work at this year’s Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC)!

Any UBC undergraduate student who is participating in, or has completed, their own UBC Faculty-supervised research project can apply to present at Multidisciplinary Undergraduate Research Conference (MURC). Gwen’s presentation is all about how sexual script flexibility promotes sexual well-being in first-time pregnant couples. It takes place on Saturday, March 19th in the 3:45–5 pm slot. Greta’s […]

Our grad student Erin Fitzpatrick presented her poster March 9th at the WHRI’s Seventh Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium

Our grad student Erin Fitzpatrick presented her poster March 9th at the WHRI’s Seventh Annual Women’s Health Research Symposium

Erin presented on her poster “Let’s talk about sex: A comprehensive evaluation of sexual education in perinatal health care”! The theme of this year’s event, From Cell to Society: Women’s Health Research to Address Shared Global Challenges, will centre on catalyzing women’s health research to address shared global health challenges with an emphasis on the […]

Our own Dr. Samantha Dawson is one of the 10+ expert speakers at the Sexual Health Alliance’s Keeping the Spark Alive online summit!

Our own Dr. Samantha Dawson is one of the 10+ expert speakers at the Sexual Health Alliance’s Keeping the Spark Alive online summit!

In her talk, Dr. Dawson shared her latest research from the last several years focused on understanding factors that influence couples’ sexuality during the transition to parenthood. Attendees learned about what information expectant and new parent couples want to know regarding changes to their sexuality, how sexuality changes during this transition, whether some individuals or […]