NPAW 2025: Coffee and Chat with the PDFO - UBC - Point Grey Campus

Join Dr. Jacquelyn Cragg (Strategic Advisor, Postdoctoral Affairs) and Hourik Khanlian (Senior Manager, Postdoctoral Affairs) for an informal Coffee and Chat session with the PDFO. This is a wonderful opportunity for postdocs to connect with the PDFO team, ask questions, share experiences, and build a sense of community with fellow postdocs.

Enjoy coffee and light refreshments as you chat with colleagues and learn more about the resources and support available to you as a UBC postdoc.

Registration

Registration in this session is required and is now open. Those successfully registered will receive a registration confirmation within one week of the session date.

NO-SHOW PENALTY: If you register and do not attend or cancel after 3pm on the day before the event, it may affect your eligibility to join future events. To avoid this no-show penalty, please cancel by at least 3pm the day before the event by e-mailing postdoctoral.fellows@ubc.ca.

Accessibility

If you have a disability, medical condition, or other accessibility require that may affect your full participation in the event, please email postdoctoral.fellows@ubc.ca in advance of the event.

PDFO EVENT COMMUNITY AGREEMENT

The PDFO has created a community agreement for our events in order to foster an inclusive, welcoming, and respectful environment in which all event attendees feel safe and supported.

By participating in a PDFO event, we commit ourselves to:

• Treating one another with kindness, courtesy and respect in all interactions;
• Engaging in gracious, active listening and valuing others’ opinions;
• Not dominating discussions so that others can share during the session;
• Ensuring that any potentially confidential or sensitive information shared as part of the session is not shared outside of the session; and
• Actively participating in the session.