Welcome to Sarah Montgomery and Nadia Moran Garcia!
We welcomed two new members, Sarah Montgomery and Nadia Moran Garcia, this Spring 2018!
Congratulations, Clementine Ng, for receiving an NSERC Award!
Congratulations to Clementine for securing an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award! Clementine will work under the guidance of Dr. Lamers, Dr. Singh, and Larisse Melo (MSc. Student) to develop an optimum encapsulation formula for vitamin B12, to be used in novel fortified foods.
Congratulations, Larisse Melo, for being awarded first place at the 2018 LFS Grad Conference!
Congratulations to Larisse for winning first place in the Oral Competition at the 2018 LFS Grad Conference! Larisse presented on Vitamin B12 Concentration in Breast Milk of Mothers in West Java, Indonesia.
Welcoming our collaborator Dr Gilberto Kac from the Federal University Rio de Janeiro for a one-week visit at UBC
Enjoying a well-deserved drink and dinner after four constructive days of meetings, discussions and presentations on nutritional epidemiology, micronutrient biomarkers, and pregnancy cohort studies with our international collaborator Dr Gilberto Kac from the Federal University Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, currently on sabbatical at UC Davis California. Hope to seeing you again soon!
Postdoctoral Research Fellow for a CIHR-funded international project on Biomarkers in Nutrition and Health
Dr. Yvonne Lamers’ Human Nutrition and Vitamin Metabolism Research Group invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship position with a start date as soon as possible. The position is located in the Food, Nutrition and Health (FNH) program in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems on the Vancouver campus of The University of British […]
Congratulations, Jennifer, to your MSc degree in Human Nutrition!!
Thank you for coming all the way from Taiwan to celebrating your graduation together in the Chan Center! Congratulations to your MSc thesis on Vitamin B-6 Status of Young and Older Adult Women in Metro Vancouver.
Congratulations, Amy Tan, for being awarded a 2017 Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master’s Award!
Congratulations to Amy for securing a CIHR Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship-Master’s Award! A recent UBC graduate, Amy plans to examine the effect of maternal vitamin B12 status on newborn outcomes, as well as to identify predictors of vitamin B12 status in pregnant women and their newborns in the Lower Mainland, BC.
Congratulations, Dr Schroder, to your PhD degree!
From Konstanz to Hohenheim to Christchurch to Vancouver – an academic CV as some are dreaming off! Congratulations, Theresa, to your PhD thesis in Human Nutrition on Vitamin B-12 Status During Pregnancy and Infancy: Screening Tools and Assessment of Populations at Risk for Deficiency SaveSave
Welcome to Amy McMahon!
In March 2017, Dr Amy McMahon joined us from Ulster University, UK, for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position. Welcome to the team, Amy!
Welcome to Amy Tan and Larisse Melo!
We welcomed two new team members in January 2017, Amy Tan and Larisse Melo!