Topics: Research Excellence
From COVID to cancer: Why Canada’s RNA vaccine leadership matters more than ever
The Conversation | | Media coverage
Anna Blakney of the School of Biomedical Engineering shares Canadian innovations in RNA vaccines, on the occasion of World Immunization Week.
From COVID to cancer: Why Canada’s RNA vaccine leadership matters more than ever
| Announcement
Anna Blakney of the School of Biomedical Engineering shares Canadian innovations in RNA vaccines, on the occasion of World Immunization Week.
An easy-to-use application to map the forest canopy
| Spotlight
Capturing forest canopy data could be a lot easier thanks to UBC Computer Engineering students
A non-invasive tool to detect malaria
| Spotlight
Engineering students design a malaria test that doesn’t require a blood sample.
A Rapid Point-of-care Device To Identify Antibiotic Treatment Options For UTIs
| Spotlight
Students developed innovative diagnostic tests.
Landslide risk assessment and mitigation options analysis for the Whitehorse escarpment
| Spotlight
What’s the risk? Geological engineering students conduct a landslide risk assessment in Whitehorse
Research Excellence Clusters Funded in 2025/26
| Announcement
Research Excellence Clusters led APSC researchers receive funding through the Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters.
Clean Hydrogen: Designing An Innovative Methane Pyrolysis Plant
| Spotlight
Chemical engineering students propose a clean energy breakthrough
UBC opens Gordon B. Shrum Building, Canada’s first purpose-built biomedical engineering facility
| Announcement
New home of UBC’s School of Biomedical Engineering will advance health solutions and grow Canada’s biotech sector
New stir stick detects drink spiking in seconds
| Announcement
The Spikeless device prototype changes colour when exposed to harmful drug concentrations in any drink.