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Devastation continues to mount in rain- and flood-stricken southwestern B.C.

CBC | | Media coverage

UBC civil engineering professor Dr. Jonathan Fannin was quoted discussing the aftermath of the B.C. storm and the challenges that might lie ahead in rebuilding from the damage.   

When will steel go green? How B.C. coal fuels one of the highest emitting industries in the world

CBC | | Media coverage

Dr. John Steen, a professor of mining engineering at UBC’s faculty of applied science, gave comments about clean hydrogen.  

UBC Engineering’s Emily Cranston receives NSERC E.W.R Steacie Memorial Fellowship

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Dr. Emily Cranston, an associate professor of chemical and biological engineering and wood science and the President's Excellence Chair in Forest Bioproducts at UBC, has been awarded a 2021 E.W.R. Steacie Memorial Fellowship by the Natural…

It's the people, not the place

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The day I moved into residency was the first day I had ever stepped foot onto UBC campus grounds — I knew no one, and was a bit overwhelmed at the size of campus. After growing up on a farm in Saskatchewan, attending one school from K-12, and…

Building robots and community

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The past six years have been a memorable and rewarding journey to becoming an engineer. It feels surreal to be graduating since UBC has been a prominent part of my life for so long. During my studies, I worked on autonomous soccer robotics with UBC…

AI meets medicine

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I am a machine learning scientist with software engineering background, aiming to innovate improved solutions for healthcare challenges. I recently completed my Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering department at UBC with my research focused…

To engineering and beyond — An integrated engineer’s journey to success at UBC

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My name is Andrei Gavrilov and I am a 2021 UBC Dean's Honour List Graduate from Integrated Engineering, specializing in Computer and Mining Engineering and Minoring in Commerce. Currently, I am working as a Data Analyst in the Advanced…

Danbrook One structural engineer 'not qualified' for such a building: investigative committee

Capital Daily | | Media coverage

UBC civil engineering professor Dr. Perry Adebar commented on work done at an 11-storey concrete apartment building in Langford, B.C.  

UBCO researchers divert waste from landfills to create electromagnetic shields

Business Examiner | | Media coverage

Business Examiner highlighted works by UBCO engineering researchers Dr. Mohammad Arjmand, Dr. Jian Liu and Amir Ahmadian on developing an innovative use for non-recyclable plastic and rubber waste.  

COP 26: Why B.C. should be paying attention to climate summit

Global News Hour at 6 | | Media coverage

Dr. Walter Mérida, a UBC professor of mechanical engineering, shared why the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference is the most crucial and why B.C. should be paying attention.  

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