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A values-driven approach to engineering

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Job: Engineer, Structural Asset Management, BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

UBC engineer wins national James Dyson Award for innovative menstrual pad

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UBC Biomedical Engineering alumnus and adjunct professor Rashmi Prakash recognized for creating a fully compostable pad that's both sustainable and reliable.

An engineering degree launches a career in business consulting

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Job: Consultant at Boston Consulting GroupWould you be surprised to learn that a degree in mining engineering can launch a career in business consulting? Denny Tian says that the knowledge and problem-solving skills he acquired in mining engineering…

He’s an engineer transforming the public sector. Meet UBC alum Aditya Chaudhuri.

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Job: Technical Advisor and Acting Deputy Director, Global Affairs Canada

What’s it like to work on high-end business jets?

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Job: Electrical Software Cabin Systems Integration Engineer, BombardierCynric Li loved the project-focused nature of Integrated Engineering and being able to work on real-world, student-directed projects with his classmates in each year of the…

Work with a purpose: Consulting engineer designs energy-efficient buildings

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Job: Mechanical Engineer, CHA ConsultingDiego Sanchez started out in science but switched to engineering for something more hands-on and less theoretical. After completing the joint UNBC-UBC environmental engineering program, he launched his career…

How engineering skills transfer to the C-suite

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Job: President and CEO of Banyan Gold Corporation

Integrated engineering alum is a multiskilled and inspiring trailblazer

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Job: Electrical Engineer, BC Hydro

“Being a great problem solver improves your ability to contribute and opens up opportunity for personal freedom.”

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Job: CEO and Co-Founder of Sens.AI

Working at the cutting edge of the water industry

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Job: Staff Professional and Regional Reuse Lead – Canada, Carollo Engineers

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