Topics: Awards
Materials engineers win CHAIR 2022 Community Leadership Award
Financial Post | | Media coverage
Material engineering experts Dr. Edouard Asselin and Dr. Amanda Clifford were recognized for their leading research on copper for infection prevention and control.
UBC among winners of 2023 Design and Build Challenge
Mechanical Business | | Media coverage
UBC engineering and architecture student team Third Quadrant Design was among the winners of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon 2023 Build Challenge.
UBC Engineering research awarded over $2 million from New Frontiers in Research Fund
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The Government of Canada has awarded over $2 million to research projects led by UBC Engineering faculty members through the New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF).
Over $10 million in NSERC funding for UBC Applied Science quantum research, engineering training
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Over $10 million in NSERC funding have been awarded to UBC Applied Science for quantum computing research and innovative new training programs in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, and materials engineering.
One of Canada’s best engineering programs
| Spotlight
Coming out at the top of the listIn the 2026 QS World University Rankings, UBC Engineering took second place in Canada for Engineering & Technology. UBC is recognized as one of the best places for teaching and research in the world, and we…
UBC Geering Up wins Actua Award for Excellence
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UBC's Geering Up Engineering Outreach was presented with the Actua 2022 Award for Excellence.
Next-gen mass timber construction key to meeting Canada’s climate change, housing targets
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Civil engineering professor Dr. Tony Yang and his team are developing the tools and techniques to build safer, carbon neutral and quake-resilient buildings.
Dr. Nemy Banthia receives UBC’s highest academic honour
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A version of this article was originally published on the Department of Civil Engineering website.
Interdisciplinary health research with UBC Engineering awarded $175,000
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Seven interdisciplinary research projects involving UBC Engineering are each receiving $25,000 in funding for innovative health research.
Two UBC alumni receive 2022 McEwen Family Teacher Recognition Award
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Todd Ablett, a teacher of competitive robotics at West Vancouver Secondary School, and Joe Muise, a science teacher at St. Thomas More Collegiate, are being honoured with the 2022 McEwen Family Teacher Recognition Award by UBC Applied Science.