Topics: Women in Engineering

Evaluating Contaminant Management Technologies for Application in Mine Waste Rock

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Our project Mining plays a critical role in our daily lives, as minerals and metals serve as the foundation for virtually all human goods. However, there are significant adverse environmental impacts that can arise from mining. In Elk Valley, B…

Bioprocess and Biomaterial Applications in Retinal Regeneration

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Our project Maxwell Therapeutics Inc. is a UBC-incubated startup that is developing biotechnology to regenerate multiple co-dependent retinal layers for the treatment of retinal degeneration or trauma. Our project focused on developing a high-…

UBC Engineers develop nano-copper to quickly kill superbugs

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A team of UBC researchers led by Dr. Amanda Clifford (she/her), an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Engineering, have designed a nano-copper coating that includes bacteria-killing nanoscale features and zinc.

First year is all about learning to be resilient

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Chat with Jasia 

A story about working hard

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Chat with Hellen

Welcoming new opportunities and finding yourself in Engineering

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Chat with Pan 

Showing up like a Stubborn Idiot

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Chat with Mayank 

Venturing out of my Comfort Zone

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"Take the risk, you'll either make a memory or learn from it."

From competitive sports to performance engineered garments

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Chat with Sara 

I am where I belong

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Chat with Janavi 

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UBC is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm people (Musqueam; which means 'People of the River Grass') and Syilx Okanagan Nation. The land has always been a place of learning for the Musqueam and Syilx peoples, who for millennia have passed on their culture, history and traditions from one generation to the next.

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