Topics: Engineering

Innovate BC awards $1.5M to advance cutting-edge R&D projects

Techcouver | | Media coverage

Rockburst Technologies and Mining Engineering's Dr. Bern Klein received $300,000 to design a CO2-based method to pulverize ore, cutting emissions and energy use in mineral extraction.

UBCO engineering professor earns recognition from top professional fellowships

| Announcement

SOE's Dr. Shahria Alam was awarded the designation of Fellow by the American Society of Civil Engineers, as well as being named a Fellow of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering.

Why study engineering physics?

| Spotlight

Engineering physics combines engineering and physics to innovate in technology, enabling diverse careers across industries.

UBC, Seaspan launch new Chair in Robotics for Marine Vessels

Design Engineering | | Media coverage

Dr. Adrien Desjardins was appointed as the Seaspan Chair in Robotics for Marine Vessels.

UBC engineering professor appointed Seaspan chair to advance innovation in marine sector

| Announcement

Dr. Adrien Desjardins was named Seaspan Chair in Robotics for Marine Vessels, to research and teach in emerging areas such as adaptive sensing and imaging, autonomous navigation and monitoring of natural environments.

A Civil Engineer's Guide to Meaningful and Creative Work

| Spotlight

Making a sustainability impact through building envelope design. Story of Sameer as a Civil Engineer.

Canada’s housing crisis: Innovative tech must come with policy reform

The Conversation | | Media coverage

CIVL's Dr. Tony Yang wrote that a multifaceted strategy is needed to fix Canada’s housing issues. 

Fueling the future of transit needs exact change

| Announcement

SOE's Dr. Kasun Hewage and his students in UBC Okanagan’s Lifecycle Management Lab are researching the effectiveness of electric and hydrogen powered buses. 

UBC addressing real-world problems with innovation in chemistry

The Globe and Mail | | Media coverage

CHBE's Dr. Savvas G. Hatzikiriakos helped form A2O Advanced Materials Inc. to manufacture high performing, longer-lasting dynamic bonding products. 

Shaping BC: Innovations in sustainable building

Global News | | Media coverage

CIVL research associate Dr. Salman Soleimani-Dashtaki spoke about innovations in sustainable building and construction. 

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