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German President's visit to UBC highlights clean energy and climate change solutions
| Announcement
UBC Applied Science research is making waves - with the President of Germany visiting UBC to see the practical solutions that Applied Science researchers are developing to address complex challenges like climate change and clean energy.
UBCO remembers Polytechnique massacre
Penticton Herald | | Media coverage
UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering honoured the women whose lives were lost in the École Polytechnique massacre this week.
Taiwanese firm halts plan to build $1B battery plant in BC with federal support
CBC News | | Media coverage
Mining engineering's Dr. Scott Dunbar commented on the shelving of a plan to build a battery plant in BC.
Dayag Sheykhkarimli awarded the H.L. Holmes Award from the National Research Council of Canada
| Announcement
Congratulations to SBME postdoctoral researcher Dayag Sheykhkarimli for receiving $100,000/year for two years from the H.L Holmes Award by the National Research Council of Canada.
Applied Science faculty, students receive inaugural Wall Legacy Awards for sustainability research
| Announcement
Applied Science faculty and graduate students received funding for projects centred around the climate transition, water systems and transportation efficiency.
What is up with cellphone call reception in Squamish?
Squamish Chief | | Media coverage
ECE's Dr. David Michaelson explained the possible reasons for poor cellphone reception in Squamish.
Rio Tinto, Imperial College London launch Centre for Future Materials with UBC
MINING.COM | | Media coverage
UBC researchers are advancing projects funded by the Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials, focused on sustainable copper mining.
UBC researchers advancing more sustainable future for critical minerals
| Announcement
UBC researchers from Applied Science and beyond are advancing projects funded by the Rio Tinto Centre for Future Materials with a focus on sustainable copper mining.
Thirty-five years on, UBC remembers 14 women at École Polytechnique
| Announcement
The University of British Columbia will be hosting memorial ceremonies for students, faculty and staff to honour the lives of those lost at École Polytechnique on December 6, 1989.
Research from UBC and the University of Manitoba explores the developmental origins of the human immune system
| Announcement
New research from UBC and the University of Manitoba explores the developmental origins of the human immune system and reveals unexpected lineage relationships.