Join Our EDII Committee – Help Shape an Inclusive Future at BPI
The BPI EDII Committee, established in 2022, brings together faculty, postdocs, students, and staff committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse research community. Guided by UBC’s Inclusion Action Plan and Indigenous Strategic Plan, the committee is dedicated to creating an environment where every voice is heard, valued, and empowered — recognizing that diversity drives stronger research, meaningful collaboration, and lasting impact.
We are now inviting new members to join this important work. Whether you are passionate about advancing equity, looking to deepen your understanding, or eager to share your experiences and insights, your perspective is welcome. Together, we can continue to shape a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Eligibility
- Any student, postdoc, faculty member, or staff affiliated with the BPI Research Team can apply.
Membership Expectations
- Serve a 2-year term, with the option to extend
- Attend at least two meetings per year (in person or online)
- Engage actively in committee initiatives and activities
Meet the current BPI EDII Committee members: https://bpi.ubc.ca/community-updates/edii
The call for new members is open until September 5.
Please complete the application form below. The Committee will review all applications and follow up with applicants later in September.