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Engineering

Mar 22, 2023 | Announcement

UBC's Geering Up Engineering Outreach was presented with the Actua 2022 Award for Excellence.

Mar 21, 2023 | Announcement

Engineers at the University of British Columbia have developed a new water treatment that removes “forever chemicals” from drinking water safely, efficiently – and for good.

Mar 21, 2023 | Announcement

Five UBC Engineering professors are among this year's UBC Faculty Research Award recipients, who were announced by the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation.

TorontoStar | Mar 14, 2023 | Media coverage

Biomedical engineering professor Rashmi Prakash and her team are learning to create compostable period products.

Mar 06, 2023 | Announcement

UBC Applied Science and Teck announced a $4 million investment into a new professorship focused on enhancing safety and sustainability in mine tailings management.

Canadian Consulting Engineer | Mar 06, 2023 | Media coverage

UBC and mining company Teck Resources are investing $4 million to support a new tailings management professorship.

Castanet | Mar 03, 2023 | Media coverage

UBCO engineering professor Dr. Anas Chaaban is leading research into ways to improve wireless communications using smart surfaces, which can improve network sensing abilities.

Globe and Mail | Mar 03, 2023 | Media coverage

Civil engineering professor Dr. Alex Bigazzi discussed the micromobility revolution. 

Mar 03, 2023 | Announcement

UBC Okanagan researchers are testing reconfigurable intelligent surfaces—smart surfaces—that can serve as reflectors to improve cell service with existing wireless networks.

City News | Mar 01, 2023 | Media coverage

Civil engineering professor Dr. Alex Bigazzi cautioned against using traffic indices as an indicator of transportation system performance.