Topics: Engineering

UBC Engineering teams sweep podium at Simon Cox Student Design Competition 

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Students from UBC Okanagan and UBC Vancouver recognized for assistive technologies designed to improve lives and advance accessibility. 

UBC Engineering Co-op students are in record demand

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For UBC Engineering students in co-op, the job market is a place of opportunity. Across both the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses, employer interest is at an all‑time high, with local, national and international companies posting record numbers of…

A seaweed-based, fully biodegradable wound-healing bandage

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UBC students design a biodegradable bandage.

UBCO Engineering’s Dr. Zheng Liu named CAE Fellow

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UBC Okanagan School of Engineering professor Dr. Zheng Liu has been awarded one of the Canadian Academy of Engineering’s highest honours.

Moisture ingress protection for hydrogen refuelling nozzles

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Student team develops prototype for a more reliable hydrogen refuelling nozzle.

A feasibility study to recover antimony

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Students propose new pathway to recover a critical mineral.

A ski braking system for the lunar rover

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Students design a ski-based braking system for the CRATER lunar rover.

Air Trace: Portable aerosol sampling for mineral exploration

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Students prototype aerosol sampler for early-stage mineral discovery.

AviMarmot: An avalanche survival device

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Engineering students develop an avalanche safety tool that could save lives.

Feasibility design report for a tailings management facility

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Geological engineering students develop a feasibility design report for a tailings management facility.

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