Topics: Engineering
Interdisciplinary health research with UBC Engineering awarded $175,000
| Announcement
Seven interdisciplinary research projects involving UBC Engineering are each receiving $25,000 in funding for innovative health research.
Landslide reshapes popular climbing spire in B.C.
Globe and Mail | | Media coverage
Davide Elmo, professor in the Department of Mining Engineering, offered his expertise on the Snowpatch landslide.
The future of nuclear fission
On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko | | Media coverage
Ben Britton, associate professor of materials engineering at UBC, joins us to discuss the promising future of nuclear fission.
Old Red New Red 2025
Jan 16, 2025 | 6:00pm - 8:30pm | Event
Old Red New Red is your annual tradition and a chance to connect with fellow classmates and current students, as well as judge the ball models!
Wastewater off flights from China to Vancouver will soon be tested for COVID-19
Today in BC | | Media coverage
Ryan Ziels, assistant professor of civil engineering, discussed how testing wastewater off flights is a supplemental tool for detecting COVID-19 onboard flights.
Best MS & Engineering Colleges in 2023
Time Business News | | Media coverage
University of British Columbia was named third on the list of Time Business News' Best Engineering Colleges in Canada.
Quantum-circuit cutting fills a gaping hole
Inside Quantum Technology News | | Media coverage
Dr. Olivia Di Matteo, professor of electrical and computer engineering, described the purpose and disadvantages of the quantum circuit-cutting procedure.
The Top 25 Healthcare Technology Leaders of Vancouver for 2022
The Healthcare Technology Report | | Media coverage
James Taylor and Andrew Booth, both alumni of the engineering physics program, were named in the Top 25 Healthcare Technology Leaders of Vancouver for 2022.
Climate change could force snow-clearing rethink
Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage
Civil engineering professor Dr. Gord Lovegrove commented on the costs of adding residential side streets to Vancouver’s snow-clearing plans.
Decades of work remain long after the shaking ends
Vancouver Sun | | Media coverage
Civil engineering professor Dr. Tony Yang was quoted about the lack of earthquake-resistant buildings in earthquake-prone areas.