Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
As the pandemic marches on, UFV continues to rise to the challenge, with a growing number of research projects spanning a diverse array of areas impacted by COVID-19.
The Research Office will be hosting an online public panel discussion to showcase the outstanding research some of our faculty have taken on over the past year and a half.
‘Adapting to a Pandemic World – Exploring COVID-19 Research at UFV‘ will feature five of UFV’s leading researchers each delivering a ten-minute presentation of their research to date, with an opportunity for Q&A at the end.
November 4
7 PM – 8:30 PM
Platform: Zoom, with pre-registration required
Structure: Ten-minute presentations on each topic, with Q&A to follow
Audience: Public
Please register for this event here.
Panelists / topics:
- Dr. Satwinder Bains
- Mitigating the Effects of Epidemic/Pandemic Outbreaks on Temporary Foreign Agricultural Workers and Farm Operations in British Columbia
- Dr. Cindy Jardine
- Developing travel readiness strategies for Chinese and South Asian populations in the Fraser Valley who regularly travel back to their countries of origin to visit friends and relatives
- Dr. Lesley Jessiman / Dr. Andrea Hughes
- Social Isolation and Loneliness in the Face of COVID-19: An Examination of the Outcomes and the Key Protective/Predictive Factors
- Dr. Shelley Canning
- Nursing students and seniors: Using technology to maintain social connections during Covid19
Join us as we shine a light on the outstanding research being done at UFV.
Event Location
Map UnavailableAdapting to a Pandemic World – Exploring COVID-19 Research at UFV
Date(s): Thursday, November 4Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Event Categories
- *_UFV Events
- Centre for Education and Research on Aging
- Donors and friends
- Research and Graduate Studies
- Research Events
- Research Services
- South Asian Studies Institute