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Women in Engineering
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.
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.
Wearable screens? Researchers develop stretchy, color-changing display
Tech Times | | Media coverage
Electrical and computer engineering researchers Dr. John Madden and Claire Preston have developed a flexible display that promises to be a game-changer in industries from healthcare to packaging.
UBC researchers turn black bitumen into green carbon fibres
JEC Composites | | Media coverage
Materials engineer Dr. Yasmine Abdin and her colleagues have developed a way to convert bitumen into commercial-grade carbon fibres.
Co-op Chronicles: Thriving in Computer Engineering
| Spotlight
Arya's experience with Computer engineering and her co-op journey.
Recycling and injection moulding of aeronautical post-consumer low density polyethylene
| Spotlight
The challengePassengers journey to the edge of space inside a pressurized capsule that is lofted by a helium-filled low-density polyethylene (LDPE) balloon.
Designing a completely compostable diaper
| Spotlight
The challengeNinety percent of a disposable diaper consists of plastic, and each year, more than 30 billion disposable diapers end up in North American landfills.
Recycling an innovative material into lightweight, abrasion-resistant shin pads
| Spotlight
The challengeALUULA Composites is a high-performance material manufacturing company that creates composites with high tear and stretch resistance that are used in many products across a range of markets.
Engineering a new future: Meet six inspiring UBC graduates
| Announcement
Meet six UBC Engineering women and non-binary graduates of 2023 who have made an impact.
SeaBrick: Manufacturing a new construction material out of kelp
| Spotlight
The challengeSeaBrick is a startup company trying to create an interlocking, buoyant brick system made from kelp that could be used as an alternative to metal or concrete for marine infrastructure