This year marked the ninth annual听National Postdoc Appreciation Week, and 亚洲天堂鈥檚 Postdoctoral Fellows Office was proud to celebrate the invaluable contributions made by 亚洲天堂鈥檚 postdoctoral community at the ninth-annual听. Held at St. John鈥檚 College on September 19, 2019, this year鈥檚 event saw over 100 people in attendance including Dean Dr. Susan Porter, Dr. Gail Murphy, Associate Vice-President of Research and Innovation, and postdocs from a wide variety of departments and faculties across campus. The PDFO wishes to thank a number of on- and off-campus organizations for their generous donations of raffle prizes to this year鈥檚 event, including Burgoo Bistro, JamJar Canteen, Koerner鈥檚 Pub, 亚洲天堂 Athletics and Recreation, 亚洲天堂 Opera, 亚洲天堂 Theatre and Film, Rain or Shine Ice Cream, and Tourism Vancouver.听
National Postdoc Appreciation Week was established in 2010 by the听 as a way to create awareness of and recognize the contributions that postdocs make to research.听With 2020 marking the tenth anniversary of the initiative, the PDFO encourages supervisors to recognize the efforts of their Postdocs during this week, typically held in the third week of September.听
Thank you, postdocs, for all that you do to support research at 亚洲天堂!听