Topics: Engineering

Breathing cleaner air thanks to works of ART

| Announcement

Dr. Sunny Li's ART is a low-cost, quiet alternative to filtering air.

School of Biomedical Engineering awarded $5 million for a new Biodevice Foundry

UBC School of Biomedical Engineering | | Media coverage

SBME received $5 million from PacifiCan to launch the new Biodevice Foundry, a state-of-the-art facility for designing and testing biodevices to help accelerate biomedical innovation.

Transit users frustrated with Surrey-Langley SkyTrain delay

CBC News | | Media coverage

SOE Associate Professor Dr. Gordon Lovegrove commented on the increased cost of transit projects.  

From glowing bacteria to fruit: Unusual sources for innovative solutions

UBC Magazine | | Media coverage

APSC members Dr. Orlando Rojas, Dr. Hirra Zafar and Joseph Dahmen had their respective projects highlighted as unusual sources for innovative solutions. 

Our tires shed toxins that kill fish. Here's a partial fix

National Observer | | Media coverage

CIVL researchers Drs. Rachel Scholes and Timothy Rodgers are studying how rain gardens can help prevent a toxic tire chemical from entering our waterways. 

UBC Applied Science appoints Associate Dean, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion pro tem

| Announcement

Dr. Agnes d’Entremont enters a leadership role in the Faculty of Applied Science, bringing extensive experience in promoting EDI.I in STEM at UBC and beyond.

After the fires, mudslides come

| Announcement

Dr. Dwayne Tannant's expertise on debris flows was discussed.

Carbon capture: Where is it working?

Yahoo Finance | | Media coverage

CHBE Professor Dr. Naoko Ellis commented on carbon capture, use and storage.  

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.

BC smart-glass developer Miru lands $27M Series A financing

Business in Vancouver | | Media coverage

CHBE Professor Dr. Curtis Berlinguette founded Miru, which came out of the Creative Destruction Lab.

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