In the Media
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Business in Vancouver
Germany needs hydrogen in its energy mix—can Canada deliver?
UBC Okanagan School of Engineering's Dr. Kamiel Gabriel said heat waste from industrial processes could be used to produce hydrogen from water.
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The Canadian Press
A look at the newest Order of Canada appointments
MECH's Dr. Yusuf Altintas has been appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada.
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International Water Association
Dr. Ryan Ziels wins a 2024 ISME/IWA BioCluster Award
Civil Engineering Associate Professor Dr. Ryan Ziels has been awarded the Rising Star Prize.
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CBC News
Experts raise concerns over potential cyanide spread after Yukon mine failure
Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering Associate Professor Dr. John Steen said cyanide can dissolve in water and can kill wildlife.
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UBC News
Scientists discover high-risk form of endometrial cancer—and how to test for it—using AI
SBME and ECE's Dr. Ali Bashashati and his team developed a deep learning AI model that analyzes images of tissue samples collected from patients.
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Yahoo Finance
School of Biomedical Engineering wins 2024 Life Sciences BC Award
The School of Biomedical Engineering has won the Strategic Partner of the Year award.
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The Logic
Top Prospects: Leading innovators from the Class of 2024
School of Engineering graduate Liam Krebbers was recognized for his academic excellence.
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Castanet
Kelowna Senior Secondary partners with UBCO for the future of engineering
A partnership between UBC Okanagan's School of Engineering and Kelowna Senior Secondary is helping Grade 11 and 12 students kickstart their engineering education.
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CBC News
Via Rail trip between Halifax, Montreal to take longer due to poor rail conditions
School of Engineering Associate Professor Dr. Gordon Lovegrove said more investment in train travel in Canada could be a boon financially and environmentally.
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Toronto Star
BC launches class-action lawsuit against makers of ‘forever chemicals’
Chemical and Biological Engineering Professor Dr. Madjid Mohseni said forever chemicals are found in many consumer products and have been linked with health and environmental problems.