Spotlight type: Student Project
A seaweed-based, fully biodegradable wound-healing bandage
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UBC students design a biodegradable bandage.
Moisture ingress protection for hydrogen refuelling nozzles
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Student team develops prototype for a more reliable hydrogen refuelling nozzle.
A feasibility study to recover antimony
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Students propose new pathway to recover a critical mineral.
A ski braking system for the lunar rover
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Students design a ski-based braking system for the CRATER lunar rover.
Air Trace: Portable aerosol sampling for mineral exploration
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Students prototype aerosol sampler for early-stage mineral discovery.
AviMarmot: An avalanche survival device
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Engineering students develop an avalanche safety tool that could save lives.
Feasibility design report for a tailings management facility
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Geological engineering students develop a feasibility design report for a tailings management facility.
Urban heat island mitigation
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UBC engineering students tackle urban heat: Practical design ideas for a cooler campus.
Building an electromagnetic spherical robot
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Capstone team builds a spherical robot propelled by electromagnets.
Trope: An AI platform to reliably run back-office workflows
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From classroom to customer: UBC Engineering students build a viable venture.