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New publication finds why some fluids mix more slowly when stirred
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Most ordinary fluids mix faster when you stir them faster ? think of your morning coffee or tea. However, researchers at the UBC Soft Matter Group and the California Institute of Technology have discovered why the opposite can happen when mixing ?active fluids? ? fluids that contain a large amount of active particles such as bacteria, algae or microrobots.
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Congratulations to our 2025 Fall Graduates!
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Congratulations to all of our UBC Mechanical Engineering graduates who received their hard-earned degrees on Thursday, November 27! We are honoured to celebrate your achievements with you and proud ...
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UBC-Seaspan research collaboration investigates impacts of biofuels on climate and health
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Over the past year, a unique research collaboration between interdisciplinary experts at the University of British Columbia and local marine transportation company, Seaspan Ferries, is trying to addr ...
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UBC Engineering Virtual Program Fair?Nov 14
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Explore your future in engineering from anywhere! Join the UBC Engineering Virtual Program Fair to learn more about UBC's 14 undergraduate engineering programs. You'll have the chance to meet with pr ...
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Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Research Scholarships-Master?s (CGRS-M)?Apply by Dec 1
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Applicants for Tri-Agency CGRS-M competition must be domestic students (Canadian citizen or PR) who are applying for or enrolled in graduate studies anywhere in Canada. Each applicant can select up t ...
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Defence: Musanna Galib?Nov 25, 2025|9:00 AM|GSC 200?Dendrite Inhibition Strategy Using Hetero-epitax
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Candidate: Musanna Galib Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Room 200 of the Graduate Student Centre (6371 Crescent Road) Title: “Dendrite Inhibition Strategy Using Hetero- ...
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In the News|CTV features Dr. Naomi Zimmerman on reducing health risks during poor air quality
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Dr. Naomi Zimmerman spoke to CTV News in September about how BC residents can reduce health risks from poor air quality during wildfires.
The post In the News | CTV features Dr. Naomi Zimmerman on ...
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Undergraduate: LAPORTE Award?Due: Oct 2
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LAPORTE Award for BASc Students A $5,000 award has been made available annually through a gift from LAPORTE Engineering Inc. for a current Bachelor of Applied Science student majoring in Mechanical, ...
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Senior Manager Jen Pelletier awarded President?s Service Award for Excellence
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UBC Mechanical Engineering?s Senior Manager of Administration, Jen Pelletier (she/her), has been recognized for her outstanding record of service to the University of British Columbia with a 2025 Pre ...
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Call for Nominations: ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award?Due: Sep 25 (8AM)
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ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award ACM established the Doctoral Dissertation Award program to recognize and encourage superior research and writing by doctoral candidates in computer science and engine ...
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