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Skye Barbic

Scientist, PHD, M.SC., B.SC.(OT), B.SC.

Born and raised in Montreal, Dr. Skye Barbic is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where she completed her second postdoctoral fellowship.

Dr. Barbic completed her first postdoctoral fellowship at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto, where she developed a comprehensive measure of personal recovery for people with serious mental health conditions such as schizophrenia.