Professor, University of British Columbia (Canada) - Wood Science/Chemical Eng. PI of the Sustainable Nano Biocomposites group focusing on nanocellulose.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined December 2014
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Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
June is #Pride month! At UBC, we’re proud to celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ students, faculty and staff. Explore the many Pride activities at our campuses, connect with your community, and reflect on what each of us can do to support 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion: bit.ly/3R8iSxo
#UBCPride
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Thank you @UBCBioProducts and @CranstonLab for hosting me and for the stimulating discussions on #sustainability! 🦠🌱👩🔬
👍 A big thank you to Dr. Eleftheria Roumeli(@ERoumeli) for her insightful #seminar this week on transforming #photosynthetic #biomatter into #bioplastics with properties akin to commodity plastics.♻️🎓 We appreciate Dr. Emily Cranston for hosting, and all the participants including Dr. @LaurelSchafer, Dr. @jayajoshi20, Dr. Yoav Livney, and Dr. Zachary Hudson. 🙌
🎥 Watch the recorded presentation here: ow.ly/Nygl50S4uQA
#UBC #BioProducts #Sustainability #KnowledgeExchange #ResearchExcellence #Partnerships
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Important changes and welcome increases to student scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships. Looks like Banting and Vanier are going away.
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Join us on March 2nd for a Vancouver Institute Lecture Series event featuring Dr. Emily Cranston, who will present "#Nanotechnology from Nature for #Sustainable #Bioproducts: A Canadian Perspective." Since 1916, the Institute has been a hub for #community #engagement at @UBC, hosting distinguished academics and leaders in partnership. Dr. Cranston will share her pioneering work on #nanocellulose and #biobased materials for various applications ranging from #packaging to #cosmetics. A must-attend event for those interested in the future of sustainable #innovation!
Find more about the event: ow.ly/Y5lS50QJvy3
#UBC #ResearchExcellence #VancouverInstitute #PublicEvent #CommunityBuilding #Sustainability #Bioeconomy
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
We had the pleasure of hosting UBC President Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon(@ubcprez) for a lab tour yesterday! His genuine enthusiasm for our #bioproducts research, crucial for a #sustainable future, was truly inspiring. Immense thanks to our outstanding researchers for their exceptional demonstrations. We deeply appreciate the university's continuous support and are dedicated to advancing the frontiers of research as a UBC Global Research Excellence Institute #GREX.
#UBC #ResearchExcellence #BPI #Sustainability #Innovation #LabTour
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Together with @LaQuiMoBio, this week, we proudly hosted another productive visit of @UBCBioProducts's Prof Emily Cranston. It is always a GREAT time. Thanks for making it all the way to Brazil, @CranstonLab!
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
#Macromolecules' latest cover is from artist/scientist 🎨 Victoria Kong as part of ACS' Diversity & Inclusion Cover Art Series!
Read her Editorial about her experience in science and her artistic process ➡ go.acs.org/6br
Submit your art! ➡ go.acs.org/6bs
ALT Cover of Macromolecules Volume 56 Issue 17 containing a piece called "Science is for Everyone" by Victoria Kong which depicts four hands raised in the air. Each hand has a different skin color, is holding a different tool for conducting science, and is wearing a different color glove
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
📢Calling all students
Join us online for SCI's first Recruitment Showcase and hear from an exciting array of industry organisations! A fantastic opportunity to hear about graduate job opportunities, company culture and more
✨Wed 1st Nov, 2-4pm
Book now➡️bit.ly/3RcTEi5
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
✨Nominations open - Canada Medal
This is awarded to a business leader for outstanding service in a Canadian industry, who has had a clear positive impact on a business that is based on chemistry for its processes and/or services.
⬇️Apply by 31 Oct
bit.ly/45TwL7Y
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Dr. Emily Cranston(@CranstonLab) has received the Rutherford Memorial Medal in Chemistry from the Royal Society of Canada(@RSCTheAcademies) #RSC. 🎉This prestigious award honors exceptional early-career research in physics and chemistry. Dr. Cranston is renowned for her pioneering work in #sustainable #nanocomposites and hybrid materials derived from #biopolymers. Her research has broad-reaching impacts on industries like food, cosmetics, biomedical, and pharmaceuticals, making her a standout in the field. Congratulations, Dr. Cranston! 🏅🌿🔬
Read more here: #Sustainability #BPI #UBC #Innovation apsc.ubc.ca/news/2023/two-ub…
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Congratulations to the ten #UBC faculty members that have been announced by the Royal Society of Canada (@RSCTheAcademies) as new Fellows and as new Members of the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists.
Learn more: research.ubc.ca/rsc-2023
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
The #RSC is delighted to announce this year's Class of 2023! #rscBRAVOsrc to the 101 new Fellows and 58 Members of the #CollegeofNewScholars. This outstanding cohort will be welcomed at the #COEE2023 in November.
Meet the new RSC Members! > rsc-src.ca/en/news/press-rel…
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Sending congratulations to #UBCForestry professor Emily Cranston (@CranstonLab) on being elected as a Member of The College of the Royal Society of Canada Class of 2023. @royalsociety @RSCTheAcademies
forestry.ubc.ca/news/emily-c…
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Could plants be the answer to the looming threat of microplastic pollution?
UBC scientists created a device that uses wood dust to trap up to 99.9 per cent of microplastics in water: bit.ly/3EgSYAJ
#Microplastics #PlasticPollution
@UBCBioProducts
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
We would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon as new the esteemed President of UBC! 🌲🌲 #UBC #NewBeginnings #LeadershipMatters
Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon has been named @UBC’s new President and Vice-Chancellor. His leadership, vision, and collaborative approach will strengthen #UBC’s mission to inspire people, ideas and actions for a better world.
More info: bit.ly/3Q9Myul
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Our PhD student Giuliana Franco did a great job in pitching her research in her debut at 2023 @TAPPITWEETS Nano in Vancouver, where she is spending a year with @CranstonLab. Way to go! – at Vancouver, British Columbia
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
A great initial set of talks this morning at #NotNano Day from Elizabeth Dobranzki and Emilien Freville
@UBCBioProducts
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Make sure you check out the #ProudtobeaChemist wall in the @icclos lobby at #ACSSpring2023. Snap a selfie, write on the wall & see what others are saying! – at Indianapolis, IN
Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
Good luck to all the students presenting at the #UBC3MT final event tomorrow!
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Emily D. Cranston - Research Group retweeted
📢 Have you registered and submitted your abstract in view of the #8thEPNOEInternationalPolysaccharideConference ?
Don't miss the opportunity to have be part of the largest gathering of #polysaccharides researchers from all over the world!
Register now👉 bit.ly/3XdqmiF
