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Vancouver odour app chronicles behavioural responses to stink
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/7/26 7:51)
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The initial findings of a UBC research collaboration collecting real-time public reports to map odour across Metro Vancouver have been published. The CBC talks to researcher Dr. Sahil Bhandari about this project lead by Dr. Naomi Zimmerman (MECH), Dr. Amanda Giang (MECH, IRES) and Sarah B. Henderson (SPPH). | CBC: Smell Vancouver publishes initial findings, […]
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New concept explains how tiny particles navigate water layers, with implications for marine conserva
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/7/26 6:21)
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EurekAlert, Physics.org: A new UBC study published recently in Proceedings of the National Academy of Science has unveiled insights into how microscopic organisms such as marine plankton move through water with different density layers. Researchers Gwynn Elfring and Vaseem Shaik found that density layers, created by variations in temperature or salinity, influence the swimming direction […]
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Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships?Apply by August 29 2024 (12PM)
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/7/25 0:37)
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The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) program is designed to attract and retain world-class doctoral students by supporting students who demonstrate both leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement in graduate studies in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and engineering, and health-related fields. Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada, and international students […]
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Professor Yusuf Altintas appointed to Order of Canada
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/7/3 7:32)
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Dr. Yusuf Altintas, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UBC?s Vancouver campus, is one of four UBC community members to be named an Officer of the Order of Canada this week. This is the second highest level of recognition possible from the Order of Canada, and recognizes achievements and merit of a high degree, especially in service […]
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Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship?Apply by July 15, 2024
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/6/29 1:44)
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As the most prestigious postdoctoral award in Canada, the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program provides the opportunity to bring top talent to join the research community at UBC. Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships are awarded to the very best postdoctoral researchers, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to Canada’s economic, social and research-based growth. Deadline: Monday, […]
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Student Experience: From Working On Fusion Energy To Testing Humanoid Robotics
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/6/25 23:39)
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This article is from UBC Engineering Student Spotlights. “I would love to be able to apply my knowledge to make our world a little more sustainable.” Robyn Xiong Degree: Bachelor of Applied Science Program: Mechanical Engineering Campus: Vancouver Why did you want to study engineering? There were a couple of different reasons. My brother did engineering, so […]
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Aug 2|Distinguished Seminar?Dr. K. Jimmy Hsia: Geometry-mediated Collective Cell Migration&Wound Hea
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/6/16 1:36)
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Geometry-mediated Collective Cell Migration & Wound Healing Speaker: Dr. K. Jimmy Hsia President?s Chair Professor in Mechanical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (NTU); School of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology When: August 2, 2024 | 10:30 AM ? 12:00 PM Location: Fred Kaiser Building (KAIS), room 2020 (2332 Main Mall, Vancouver)
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New UBC research facility accelerates innovation in B.C.?s hydrogen energy sector
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/6/15 2:12)
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$23-million Smart Hydrogen Energy District shows viability of integrated energy systems. B.C.?s hydrogen infrastructure enters a new era with today?s launch of the $23-million Smart Hydrogen Energy District (SHED) at UBC. Equipped with a hydrogen fueling station, this facility is expected to pave the way for breakthroughs in critical energy research. SHED will produce hydrogen […]
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APSC Rising Star: PhD graduate Dr. Pranav Shrestha
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/6/12 0:10)
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This article is from APSC Student and Alumni Stars. Combining Interests in Engineering and Global Health “Get involved in meaningful initiatives, work with people that inspire you, and treat challenges as opportunities for growth and learning.? Pranav Shrestha Degree: Doctor of Philosophy Grad year: 2024 Program: Mechanical Engineering Campus: Vancouver Growing up, me and my twin brother always found […]
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Jun 14|Seminar?Dr. Wouter Bam: Leveraging data to guide the sustainability transition
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/6/11 1:57)
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Leveraging data to guide the sustainability transition; the role of economic complexity-related methods Speaker: Dr. Wouter Bam Assistant Professor, UBC Manufacturing Engineering at the UBCO School of Engineering When: June 14, 2024 | 11 AM – 12 PM Location: CEME room 2022 (6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver)
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