Solving-FCB Co-principal investigators Dr. William Cheung and Dr. Rashid Sumaila have once again been named on Clarivate’s 2025 Highly Cited Researchers list. This prestigious annual list acknowledges researchers whose work ranks in the top 1% by citations in their respective fields over the past 11 years, signifying their significant global influence. Dr. Sumaila, a Canada … Read more
Update 11/17/25: Dr. William Cheung inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Read more at oceans.ubc.ca. The Royal Society of Canada (RSC) has announced that Dr. William Cheung, Professor and Director of the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF) at UBC, and co-Director for the Solving-FCB Partnership, has been elected as … Read more
Solving-FCB Principal Investigators Drs. William Cheung and Rashid Sumaila have been listed among the most highly cited investigators worldwide in 2024 by Clarivate Analytics.
The A.G. Huntsman Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2024 A.G. Huntsman Medal will be awarded to Dr. William Cheung.
Congratulations to Changing Oceans Research Unit leader Dr. William Cheung who has been awarded the UBC Alumni Achievements Award for Research and Innovation.
On Friday, January 26, L’Institut Agro Rennes-Angers awarded the title of Honorary Doctorate to Professor William Cheung, director of the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries at the University of British Columbia.
Internationally renowned fisheries researcher, Dr. Ussif Rashid Sumaila, has been recognized by the Oceanographic Institute of Monaco with the 2023 Albert I Grand Medal in the Science category.
Congratulations to Solving-FCB Co-Director and fisheries economist Dr. Rashid Sumaila who, along with marine biologist Dr. Daniel Pauly has been awarded the 2023 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement! The award, administered by the University of Southern California, has often been described as the ‘Nobel Prize for the Environment.’ Both are University Killam Professors at the University … Read more
This article was originally posted at oceans.ubc.ca. Click here to view. The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, has elected Dr. Rashid Sumaila to the newest class of AAAS Fellows, among the most distinct honours within the global scientific … Read more
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