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GLOBAL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE INSTITUTES

The goals of GREx institutes are to advance excellence in research, to integrate fundamental and translational research, and to allow research clusters to realize their full potential for excellence and impact.

Current GREx Institutes 

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Stewart Blusson Quantum Matter Institute

Creating the building blocks for future technologies that will transform the world

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BioProducts Institute

Changing the way our society collaborates with nature for a sustainable and renewable future

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Language Sciences Institute

Exploring how language touches every area of our lives

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Life Sciences Institute

Discovering the fundamental biological mechanisms underlying health and disease

 

Part of the VP Research & Innovation portfolio

Global Research Excellence Institutes

UBC receives support for managing its research enterprise from the federal Research Support Fund.

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