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

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