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SPPH Faculty members recognized by UBC's Social Ecological Economic Development Studies (SEEDS)
Friday, 22 June 2012
Every year UBC’s SEEDS (Social Ecological Economic Development Studies) Program recognizes faculty members who have contributed to the Program's - and the University's - commitment to sustainability. This year the Program has recognized three SPPH faculty members and their projects:
Dr. Karen Bartlett and her student for "Fume Hood Implementation at UBC"
Dr. Murray Hodgson and his student for "Measured Noise Levels of Dyson Airblade Hand Dryers in UBC Vancouver Campus Washrooms"
Dr. Kay Teschke and her student for "Analysis of Main Mall Improvements for Bicycles and Pedestrian Users"
The SEEDS Program forges partnerships, offers educational opportunities and coordinates research opportunities related to sustainability on campus, in order to build a strong vibrant community that supports students as they become sustainability leaders. For more information about the Program visit www.sustain.ubc.ca/seeds
