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From studying pets to rethinking wastewater, BC researchers tap $25m from province

Business in Vancouver | | Media coverage

UBC researchers have received support from the BC Knowledge Development Fund for their work to drive innovation and economic growth.

UBC BioProducts Institute awarded over $3.5M in Government of Canada support

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The UBC BioProducts Institute (BPI) has been awarded $3.5 million from the Government of Canada to support the creation of valuable bioproducts like personal protective equipment from BC forest waste and residues.

UBC Applied Science projects receive over $7M in provincial research infrastructure support 

| Announcement

Six UBC Applied Science research projects that will improve health and prosperity in British Columbia have been awarded nearly $7.3 million in infrastructure support through the BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF). 

UBC Applied Science projects awarded $1.2M in federal research infrastructure support 

| Announcement

Eight research projects based at UBC Applied Science have together received $1.2 million in support for labs and equipment through the Canada Foundation for Innovation's John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). 

From accelerating particles to advancing public health

CZ Biohub | | Media coverage

Andrew Cote, a graduate of the UBC Engineering Physics program, reflects on his role in CZ Biohub’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

UBC studies rapid COVID-19 test for widespread use

Global News | | Media coverage

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