Topics: Engineering
Building a Career Through Capstone Projects in Engineering
| Spotlight
Grace's learning in the capstone project took her to pursue a career in that field.
Dr. Patrick Kirchen named Rosenblatt Professor in Marine Engineering
| Announcement
MECH's Dr. Patrick Kirchen has been named the inaugural holder of the Rosenblatt Professorship in Marine Engineering at UBC.
Five UBC engineering experts appointed Canada Research Chairs
| Announcement
Five researchers affiliated with UBC’s Faculty of Applied Science have been named among this year’s new and renewed Canada Research Chairs, out of 20 chairs at UBC.
UBC, Genome BC, and STEMCELL partner to advance stem cell therapies
Techcouver | | Media coverage
SBME's Dr. Nozomu Yachie and collaborators hope to unlock faster and more effective treatments for a wide range of diseases.
Engineering Connections: The Blend of Skills Behind a Rewarding Civil Engineering Career
| Spotlight
Peter's experience across the different co-op terms and the path of his engineering journey.
UBC researcher brings clean water home to Kenyan school
| Announcement
Children at a rural Kenyan school now have access to clean water, thanks to a solution devised by UBC civil engineering researchers, Drs. Paul Onkundi Nyangaresi and Sara Beck.
Some private Vancouver buildings are at serious risk of earthquake damage, professor says
CBC News | | Media coverage
CIVL's Perry Adebar says some older buildings in Vancouver are in a frightening state, after the city released a report on the seismic risk in privately owned properties.
CO2 to fuel: New thermoelectric generators could power Mars colonization
Interesting Engineering | | Media coverage
CHBE's Dr. Curtis Berlinguette described how his team have found a way to power chemical reactions that, if scaled to an industrial scale, could sustain life on Mars.
Integrated Engineering: Driving Innovation from Manufacturing to Advanced Robotics
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Brendan's experience across the different co-op terms and the path of his engineering journey.
Billions in damage, thousands of injuries: Report maps out Vancouver earthquake risks
Global News | | Media coverage
School of Engineering's Dr. Shahria Alam spoke about the effect an earthquake would have on Vancouver, and the steps that can be taken to mitigate risk.