Topics: Awards

Burnaby math teacher receives 2024 McEwen Family Teacher Recognition Award

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Danny Young, a teacher at Moscrop Secondary School in Burnaby, has received the 2024 McEwen Family Teacher Recognition Award from the University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Applied Science.

Three Applied Science members win President's Awards for Staff

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APSC members Leanne Kearns, Carmen de Hoog and Dana-Lyn Mackenzie each won a 2024 President's Award for Staff.

Dr. Adam Clare elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

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UBC Mechanical Engineering Professor Adam Thomas Clare has been elected Fellow of the United Kingdom’s prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering.

Announcing the 2024 recipients of the Michael Smith Health Research BC awards

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School of Nursing Drs. Drew Clark, Rubee Dev, Leah Lambert and Scott Ramsay received new funding from Michael Smith Health Research BC for their research to break down barriers and address oversights and inequities in health care.

Five Applied Science members receive Sustainability Education Fellows Grants

UBC Sustainability | | Media coverage

Drs. Sara Jacobs, Tamara Etmannski, Paul Lusina, Christoph Sielmann and James Connolly received the grant for incorporating sustainability content in their teaching.

UBC mechanical engineering professor appointed to Order of Canada

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Dr. Yusuf Altintas, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UBC’s Vancouver campus, is one of four UBC community members to be named an Officer of the Order of Canada this week.

Dr. Ryan Ziels wins a 2024 ISME/IWA BioCluster Award

International Water Association | | Media coverage

Civil Engineering Associate Professor Dr. Ryan Ziels has been awarded the Rising Star Prize.

A look at the newest Order of Canada appointments

The Canadian Press | | Media coverage

MECH's Dr. Yusuf Altintas has been appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada.

School of Biomedical Engineering wins 2024 Life Sciences BC Award

Yahoo Finance | | Media coverage

The School of Biomedical Engineering has won the Strategic Partner of the Year award.

Applied Science 2024 Dean's Awards highlights exceptional faculty and staff

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Nine outstanding faculty and staff members from UBC Applied Science have received the 2024 Dean's Awards.

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