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UBC Applied Science researchers receive support from Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research

| Announcement

Four early-career UBC Applied Science researchers have been named Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR) Scholars.

UBC BioProducts Institute awarded over $3.5M in Government of Canada support

| Announcement

The UBC BioProducts Institute (BPI) has been awarded $3.5 million from the Government of Canada to support the creation of valuable bioproducts like personal protective equipment from BC forest waste and residues.

UBC Applied Science projects receive over $7M in provincial research infrastructure support 

| Announcement

Six UBC Applied Science research projects that will improve health and prosperity in British Columbia have been awarded nearly $7.3 million in infrastructure support through the BC Knowledge Development Fund (BCKDF). 

UBC Applied Science projects awarded $1.2M in federal research infrastructure support 

| Announcement

Eight research projects based at UBC Applied Science have together received $1.2 million in support for labs and equipment through the Canada Foundation for Innovation's John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). 

From accelerating particles to advancing public health

CZ Biohub | | Media coverage

Andrew Cote, a graduate of the UBC Engineering Physics program, reflects on his role in CZ Biohub’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The National Research Council of Canada and the University of British Columbia launch new Collaboration Centre for clean energy transition

Business Insider | | Media coverage

The smart membrane: a new weapon against oil pollution

| Spotlight

Researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed a low-cost, reusable membrane that can be used to separate oil and water on demand and with near-perfect efficiency. The new technology may make processes such as industrial wastewater…

UBC to produce green hydrogen for new fuelling station

Business in Vancouver | | Media coverage

UBC parkade project to use solar energy for hydrogen vehicles

Victoria News | | Media coverage

Also appeared in Surrey Now-Leader, Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows News, Langley Advance Times, 

UBC to build $23-million solar farm and hydrogen fuel station

Daily Hive | | Media coverage

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