Dr. Marta Guarna

Research Scientist

Dr. Guarna is a Scientist with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) and is an Adjunct Professor at the University of British Columbia. Her collaborative research focuses on honey bee queens, emerging bee pathogens, and on bee health and pollination. Prior to joining AAFC, she was Scientific Director of the BeeIPM project at UBC, where she was integral in leading initiatives on honey bee breeding and proteomics. She had previously worked extensively in the biopharmaceutical field. Dr. Guarna is originally from Argentina and completed her doctoral studies at New York University.

BeeHIVE Research Excellence Cluster

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Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver is a joint initiative of the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, UBC Vancouver and the Vice-President, Research and Innovation. Funding support for the clusters is provided by Academic Excellence Funds – UBC Vancouver.

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