Pre-Award Support

PIA Self-Assessment

A Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) is a risk management and compliance review process used to identify and address potential information privacy and security issues, thus avoiding costly program, service, or process redesign and minimizing exposure to potential privacy breaches.

Research Security

Support for UBC Researchers to implement best practices in safeguarding research, and to navigate federal government policies and guidelines designed to protect publicly funded research and intellectual property from national security risks.

Digital Research Alliance of Canada Clusters

Training on available national digital research infrastructure.

CSC Drop-Ins

Researchers! Meet your Okanagan research support team: Research Computing, Library, and Office of Research Services. The Centre for Scholarly Communication (CSC) will be hosting weekly drop-ins to help answer your questions and guide your research.

Research Data Consultations

Appointment with one of the Research Data Consultants where you will be offered guidance and support in a variety of approaches for working with research data.

Asynchronous Written E-Feedback Service

For a written e-feedback appointment, a CSC consultant will review your document and provide their suggested revisions in a response letter within 24 hours after the appointment time ends.

Institutional Programs Office (Okanagan)

Institutional Programs team manages federal, provincial and regional research awards, including the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI), British Columbia Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF), and Western Economic Diversification Canada (WED).

Survive and Thrive Advanced Research Facility (STAR)

A research and development hub for UBC researchers who want to work collaboratively with other academic and industry partners to develop technologies, strategies and standards for application in defence, sport and health.

University Industry Liaison Office (UILO)

The University-Industry Liaison Office facilitates partnerships between researchers, industry, government and non-profit organizations, including relationship development, negotiating research contracts, and finding pathways for commercialization.

UNIWeb

UNIWeb is an academic research network with CV management. It is a central repository for a researcher’s academic history. UNIWeb is a tool that gives researchers the ability to collaborate with colleagues in secure and private networks, streamline funding applications with Canadian Common CV (CCV) syncing capabilities, and manage and track the outputs of research groups and projects.