Topics: Engineering
German President's visit to UBC highlights clean energy and climate change solutions
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UBC Applied Science research is making waves - with the President of Germany visiting UBC to see the practical solutions that Applied Science researchers are developing to address complex challenges like climate change and clean energy.
A non-invasive tool to detect malaria
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Engineering students design a malaria test that doesn’t require a blood sample.
Injection Buddy: An automated robot arm that performs injections
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Students design a robot arm to administer injections
Chaumox Landfill Final Closure
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The team designed a sustainable closure and community plan for Chaumox Landfill, managing leachate, methane, and surface water, proposing a campground, and gaining landfill expertise through a challenging, rewarding project.
A Rapid Point-of-care Device To Identify Antibiotic Treatment Options For UTIs
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Students developed innovative diagnostic tests.
Designing A Pressure Vessel For A Lunar Greenhouse
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Students work in collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency to manufacture a pressure vessel to house components of the OASYS Lunar Greenhouse.
Sleep Stickies: Designing A Portable EEG Device For Children
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Students design a child-friendly portable EEG device.
Creating A Biodegradable Bioplastic
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Students design a theoretical plant to develop biodegradable bioplastic.
UBC Engineering students innovate solutions for earth and beyond
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UBC Engineering students presented their inventive responses to our world's grand challenges at Design and Innovation Day 2025.
Designing a resin transfer moulding apparatus to make surfboard fins
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Designing a resin transfer moulding apparatus to make surfboard fins