Topics: Engineering
German President's visit to UBC highlights clean energy and climate change solutions
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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.
Student maps where cyclists really go—and why it matters for city planning
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Research models real-world bike tours across the Okanagan to show how distance, time and routes shape where riders stop.
How the Mechanical Engineering class of 1984 is giving back
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At their 40th reunion, Maurice Duteau, president of the Mechanical Engineering class of 1984, stood and announced to the group, “many of us have been quite successful and it’s time to pay it back.”
Microbe-assisted mining
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UBC catalyzing success for the mineral industry with data-powered and nature-forward solutions.
MEL January Information Session
Jan 7, 2026 | 10:00am - 11:00am | Event
Ready to take your career to the next level? Attend our online information session to learn how the UBC Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) program can help you build advanced technical skills, empowering you to make a meaningful impact in your…
Student innovation connects wildfire resilience, safety to home design
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UBC Okanagan Engineering students create a guide to sustainable, fire-resilient housing suited to BC’s interior.
UBCO engineers create new device to improve indoor air quality
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Innovative airflow system outperforms conventional ventilation, reduces infection risk.
Using her passion for math and science to work for change
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Job: Staff Machine Learning Researcher, FloodbaseTanya Nair is building the technology and tools to transform terabytes of satellite and sensor readings into near real-time flood maps. By designing advanced models to sift through massive,…
UBC-Seaspan research collaboration investigates impacts of biofuels on climate and health
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UBC Mechanical Engineering researchers are working with Seaspan Ferries to collect real-world biofuels emissions data, and hope to pave the way for greener shipping.
UBCO researchers apply body preservation technique to wood
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Researchers at the UBCO School of Engineering test plastination to improve cedar strength and sustainability.