Find contact information for the Office of Research and Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Education.
Name
Position
Contact details
Contact for:
Neha Manjari Akella
MS Research Network Manager
Support strategic planning, management and development of the MS Research Network.
Support donor stewardship and accountability in liaison with Development & Alumni Engagement.
Shelly Au
Associate Director, Research Programs and Administration
(On Leave)
604-822-0990
shelly.au@ubc.ca
Strategic research programs, chairs & professorships, awards & funding opportunities.
Information on searches & reviews for research institutes, centres & directors.
Courtney Bryce
Strategic Programs Officer
604-822-7396
courtney.bryce@ubc.ca
Information and proposal development for institutional awards.
Strategic research initiatives including Precision Health Initiative and BC COVID-19 Biobank Network.
Marianne El-Mikati
Student Research & Education Coordinator
604-822-7154
marianne.elmikati@ubc.ca.
Information regarding co-curricular and experiential research, scholarship and engagement opportunities for UBC Faculty of Medicine (FoM) undergraduate students (both MD Undergraduate Students and non-MD), as well as non-FoM students working within the FoM.
Vacant
Senior Program Assistant
604-822-9667
Award competitions, data visualization, website administration, and communications.
Hansen Chou
Manager, Data Analytics and Evaluation
604-822-7899
hansen.chou@ubc.ca
Impact metrics and evaluation data for research institute & centre reviews, strategic research projects.
Corne du Plessis
Strategic Programs Officer
604-822-7914
corne.duplessis@ubc.ca
Information and proposal development for institutional awards.
Support for strategic research initiatives and projects.
Sophia Frangou
Associate Dean, Research, Faculty of Medicine
Please contact Administrative Assistant
Vacant
Graduate and Postdoctoral Education and Advancement Coordinator
604-822-6455
Information about graduate and postdoctoral research opportunities.
Graduate program reviews, curriculum changes, and the Responsible Conduct of Research course.
Seunghyun Kim
Administrative Assistant
Scheduling time with the Associate Vice-Dean or Associate Director.
Meredith Ladner
Research Administration Coordinator
604-822-7693
meredith.ladner@ubc.ca
Information on committee & searches, internal faculty awards & the National Research Prizes.
General inquiries for the Office of Research.
Alisha Lettman
Graduate & Postdoctoral Wellbeing Support Coordinator
604-822-6455
alisha.lettman@ubc.ca
Information, collaboration, workshops & events related to wellbeing resources and supports for Faculty of Medicine graduate students, postdocs & faculty.
Lindsay Lynch
Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives
604-822-7184
lindsay.lynch@ubc.ca
Assistance with philanthropic funding opportunities.
Working with the Development Office to create proposals for the private sector.
Robert McMaster
Vice Dean, Research, Faculty of Medicine
604-822-1163
vicedeanresearch.med@ubc.ca
Please contact Executive Assistant and Coordinator
Rachelle Miguel
Executive Assistant and Coordinator
604-822-1163
rachelle.miguel@ubc.ca
Scheduling time with the Vice Dean or Senior Director.
Chantal Moore
Scientific Communications & Engagement Strategist
Communications support for strategic research priorities and collaborative projects such as CIEBH and the MS Research Network.
Lisa Ritland
Strategic Programs Officer
Support for strategic research projects & proposal development.
Ashleen Shadeo
Associate Director, Research Programs and Administration (Interim)
Strategic research programs, chairs & professorships, awards & funding opportunities.
Information on searches & reviews for research institutes, centres & directors.
Richa Sharma
Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Affairs Coordinator
604-822-8633
richag.sharma@ubc.ca
Awards, policies & procedures, events & advisory groups for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
Vacant
Heart Program Coordinator, Graduate & Postdoctoral Education
604-827-3126
Information on the Healthy Environments in Academic Research Teams (HEART) Project.
Vacant
Associate Dean, Graduate & Postdoctoral Education
Please contact Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs Coordinator.
Aleeza Tam
Advancement Officer, Strategic Initiatives
604 827-0221
aleeza.tam@ubc.ca
Support for strategic research initiatives and projects, including private donor-funded projects.
Evelina Tolstykh
Research Awards and Funding Officer
604-822-7207
evelina.tolstykh@ubc.ca
Processing of research grant applications.
Research funding reports.
Michelle Wong
Senior Director, Research
604-822-1163
michelle.wong@ubc.ca
Please contact Executive Assistant and Coordinator
Roza Bidshahri
Senior Manager, CIEBH
Strategic planning and program development of CIEBH procedures in alignment with the Hub’s research program, working with global partners.
Sunnie Yang
Research Program Coordinator, CIEBH
Development and coordination of CIEBH research initiatives, program events and ongoing collaborations with global partners to advance CIEBH goals.