UNB Research

UNB scientist joins national Antarctic research body

UNB Research

Posted: March 5, 2025 6:00:00 AM AST

Category: Research, Faculty of Science



Dr. Chris Watson (B.Sc. ’08, M.Sc. ’11, PhD ‘15), a research scientist at the University of New Brunswick (UNB), has been appointed to the Canadian Committee on Antarctic Research (CCAR). The CCAR, which is part of the Government of Canada’s Polar Knowledge Canada body (POLAR), provides advice and guidance to POLAR on Antarctic matters including opportunities to...

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Meet the chair: Dr. Suchinta Arif, CRC in Ecological Modelling

UNB Research

Posted: February 26, 2025 6:00:00 AM AST

Category: Research, Accolades



Among the most recent cycle of new and renewed Canada Research Chairs announced by the Government of Canada are two UNB researchers. One is Dr. Suchinta Arif, who begins her career at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) with funding and an appointment as Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Ecological Modelling. Who are you? My name is Dr. Suchinta Arif, and I am an assistant professor at UNB and...

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Meet the chair: Dr. Veronica Whitford, CRC in Cognitive Neuroscience of Bilingual Reading Across the Lifespan

UNB Research

Posted: February 21, 2025 6:00:00 AM AST

Category: Research



Among the most recent cycle of new and renewed Canada Research Chairs announced by the Government of Canada are two UNB researchers. One of them is Dr. Veronica Whitford, whose research in language acquisition has been recognized and supported by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) funding for a second term as Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Cognitive Neuroscience of...

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Read the latest annual report from the Office of the Vice President Research

UNB Research

Posted: February 18, 2025 6:00:00 AM AST

Category: Research, Research Services, Accolades, Partnerships, Innovation & Commercialization, Publications


Our 2023-2024 Office of the Vice President Research annual report is now available online. From the vice president research: Last year, my office set out to modernize our annual reporting and bring it in line with other university reports. We took the opportunity to look at the how and why underlying our reporting process. We started with a simple question: How do we measure research? Or, more...

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