Topics: Engineering
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
Learn how the MEL program equips technical professionals with advanced leadership training and sector-specific expertise to elevate their careers.
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.
UBC Okanagan research offers playbook for supply chain resilience
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A team from the UBCO School of Engineering says AI-powered framework helps companies navigate uncertainty—from tariffs to tornadoes to transportation delays
UBC researchers discover microbes turning food waste into energy
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A team led by UBC Engineering Associate Professor Dr. Ryan Ziels discovered a previously-unknown bacterium that plays a crucial role in the conversion of food scraps to renewable natural gas.