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BOARD OF GOVERNORS SUBJECT Academic Presentation Strategic Plan in Action SUBMITTED TO Learning & Research Committee MEETING DATE June 2, 2020 Recommended session criteria from Board Meetings Policy: SESSION CLASSIFICATION OPEN

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS

SUBJECT Academic Presentation Strategic Plan in Action SUBMITTED TO Learning & Research Committee MEETING DATE June 2, 2020 SESSION CLASSIFICATION

Recommended session criteria from Board Meetings Policy:

OPEN REQUEST For information only - No action requested LEAD EXECUTIVE Gail Murphy, Vice-President Research & Innovation SUPPORTED BY Patrick Keeling, Professor, Botany, Faculty of Science; Canada Research Chair Tier 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Presentation by faculty member Patrick Keeling, to illustrate alignment to UBC’s strategic priorities as identified in Shaping UBC’s Next Century

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Our concept of Biodiversity

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Geological Society of America

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Geological Society of America

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Geological Society of America

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Geological Society of America

Dinosaurs First Animals

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Geological Society of America

Earliest fossil microbes Dinosaurs First Animals

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BioMedCentral

The “Tree of Life”

“microbes” plants fungi animals (vertebrates) animals (invertebrates) Science 2012

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So is this Biodiversity

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“microbes are – and always have been – the dominant forms of life on Earth”

Stephen J. Gould

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This means evolution, but also ecology

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It’s a blue planet

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NOAA

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Worden…Keeling Science 2015

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Gawryluk et al Curr. Biol. 2017 Gawryluk et al Nature 2019

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Kwong et al. Nature 2019

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A lot left to exlore…