Topics: Engineering
Funky website reveals the stinkiest smells around Vancouver
Daily Hive Vancouver | | Media coverage
A project led by mechanical engineering researchers called “Smell Vancouver” is tracking the worst and weirdest odours around Metro Vancouver.
B.C. professor pushes to protect marbled murrelet habitat in old growth
CTV News | | Media coverage
Chemical and biological engineering professor emerita Dr. Royann Petrell and others are calling on the government to increase wildlife habitat areas in Vancouver Island old-growth forests to save the threatened marbled murrelet.
Being The Bridge Between Technology And Business
| Spotlight
Arpan's experience in Biomedical Engineering and his journey with his startup.
Adding value to meaningful projects at GM and Apple
| Spotlight
Job title as of 2025: Camera Systems Engineering, AppleWhy did you want to study engineering?I was always interested in automotives and electronics. Pursuing engineering was an opportunity for me to look under the hood, learn more about technology…
UBC engineering researchers investigate new use for plastic bottles
| Announcement
What if plastic bottles could find a second life in the landfill - to stabilize earth walls? New research from UBC Okanagan School of Engineering is looking at how we can divert plastic waste.
Mining for talent
CIM Magazine | | Media coverage
Should the decline in students in mining engineering programs be a cause for concern in the age of the green economy? UBC Civil engineering professor David Elmo weighs in.
A Career That Offers A Healthy Work-Life Balance
| Spotlight
Erin's decision of choosing chemical engineering and combining it with sustainability. She moved on to incorporate both in her career.
From Inspiration To Impact: Theresa's Journey in Computer Engineering
| Spotlight
Theresa's decision of studying computer engineering and how that resulted in her working at IBM.
Interdisciplinary UBC Engineering research tackles healthy aging
| Announcement
Two interdisciplinary research projects involving UBC Engineering researchers are each receiving up to $25,000 from UBC Health to develop innovative solutions to pressing health challenges.
Two UBC undergraduate students win CEMF Engineering Ambassador Awards
| Announcement
UBC engineering students Anjali Menon and Samantha Krieg were recently announced as winners of the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation's Faces of the Future awards.