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A new method of AI called deep learning was developed by UVic researchers and private software engineers to detect and identify individual grizzly bears from photographs.

Nursing PhD candidate Meaghan Brown puts managed alcohol program experience and research into practice and policy.

Amy Tang, who graduated with her PhD in English this month, is now well-recognized as a researcher, visual artist and community organizer.

Alejandra Zubiria Perez, who graduates this month with a master's in geography, focused her UVic studies on grizzly bear behavior.

A donor award supports doctoral student Leigh Joseph鈥攅thnobotanist and small business owner鈥攁s she examines the potential for traditional foods and medicines to prevent and manage Type 2 diabetes.

Nine years after transferring to UVic as an undergraduate student, Chris Bruce is leaving with a PhD in Mathematics and a prestigious NSERC Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship.

The John and Myrtle Tilley Graduate Scholarship helps one of UVic鈥檚 first civil engineering PhD students research water accessibility issues in Malawi.

Will following Canada鈥檚 low-risk drinking guidelines insulate you from harm? Maybe not, according to new research from UVic鈥檚 Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR).

On World Oceans Day, two geography grad students prepare for an immersive two weeks of remote field work studying kelp forests on BC鈥檚 central coast. Adhering to strict COVID-19 protocols, Brian Timmer and Lianna Gendall will be self-isolating for 14 days before they embark on their MITACS internship with the Hakai Institute.

Can Indigenous diplomatic legal principles help lead communities away from gender violence? Jasmine Dionne, a UVic PhD student in political science, is working with the Cree and Metis community of Saka Wiyiniwak (Cree for 鈥淏oreal Forest Peoples鈥�) in Northeastern Alberta to reimplement Indigenous legal principles, as part of a three-year scholarship, announced this month by the Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation. She is one of only 16 Canadian doctoral students receiving a $180,000 award.

Two UVic researchers named top 25 "Storytellers" in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council's annual competition. They show Canadians the impact of their research in just three minutes.

UVic Librarian Pia Russell was inspired by the findings from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to accomplish a fourth university degree, graduating in one of the first cohorts in UVic鈥檚 new masters in public history program.

Dare Sholanke, a recent geography master鈥檚 grad, studied Vancouver鈥檚 waste governance system, examining binners' (informal recyclers) and the role of grassroots organizations in municipal waste management.

Vic marine biologist and coastal geographer Lauren McWhinnie is now looking at how we can also reduce noise pollution from small vessel traffic on this population of whales.

Civil engineering PhD candidate Harsh Rathod is using artificial intelligence and robotics to help detect and quantify defects like cracks and holes in public infrastructure such as bridges and dams.

PhD graduate Samantha MacFarlane defended her Humanities dissertation on the same day that she won a prestigious award for designing a digital exhibit about Johnny Cash. She achieved it all, combining a love of storytelling with an enriching library work experience鈥撯�搃n time for her June graduation.