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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 parkade project to use solar energy for hydrogen vehicles
Victoria News | | Media coverage
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Why one city block at UBC is turning into a $23M 'living laboratory'
Vancouver is Awesome | | Media coverage