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Researchers create new ultra-strong alloy
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/24 9:17)
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The Modelling and Simulation Research Group and collaborators have recently published a paper investigating a new high-entropy alloy (HEA). The team, led by Assistant Professor Mauricio Ponga, designed the material?s composition using atomic-level computer simulations to find an optimal mixture of elements. This novel material combines cobalt, chromium, iron, molybdenum, and niobium atoms. It was […]
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APSC Rising Star Rachit Gupta: Nothing ventured, nothing gained: from structural engineering to mult
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/23 9:38)
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“A calm mind is an ultimate weapon against your hurdles. And when you are calm, you have won half the battle.” Rachit Gupta Degree: Master of Applied Science Grad year: 2021 Program: Mechanical Engineering Campus: Vancouver I graduated from Delhi College of Engineering with a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and am currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Mechanical […]
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Media Mention: COP 26 delegate Dr. Walter Mérida on why B.C. should be paying attention to climate s
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/11 3:34)
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Global News: After experiencing an historic deadly heat dome and another record wildfire season, this past year has been real wakeup call in B.C. when it comes to climate change. COP26 delegates from UBC explain why this UN Climate Change conference is the most crucial and why B.C. should be paying attention.
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Call for Applications: Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship?Deadline: Dec 21, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/11 1:52)
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Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarships The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship Program offers a three-year leadership program designed to train Engaged Leaders, equipping doctoral candidates with the skills to translate their ideas into action, for the betterment of their communities, Canada, and the world. At least 12 doctoral Scholars are selected each year and receive generous funding for […]
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Renowned yacht designer Ron Holland visits NAME design class
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/6 8:09)
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World-renowned yacht designer Ron Holland visited the NAME Ship Design class to give a talk about the soft skills that have contributed to his success. With an international career spanning New Zealand, the USA, and Ireland, Ron Holland now runs his naval architecture firm from Vancouver, BC. He is the designer of the largest single-masted sailing yacht […]
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Call for Applications: Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships?Deadline: Feb 1, 2022
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/5 4:20)
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Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships The Mackenzie King Open Scholarship is open to graduates of any Canadian university who engage in (commence or continue) graduate study (master’s or doctoral) in any field, in Canada or elsewhere. One Open Scholarship is awarded annually. The value has lately been $8,500 but is subject to change. The Mackenzie King Travelling Scholarship is open to […]
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MECH Alumni Event: Perspectives on Sustainable Transportation?Nov 18, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/11/3 3:18)
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The Department of Mechanical Engineering at UBC Vancouver invites our alumni to a special event on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Join us at 5:30 PM for an online panel featuring Mechanical Engineering faculty and industry members who are tackling sustainable transportation solutions from a variety of angles. There will be door prizes available for attendees. […]
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Open educational resources in STEM?CTLT?s Edubytes features guest editor Dr. Agnes d?Entremont
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/29 7:06)
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Open educational resources (OERs) are teaching and learning materials that have been openly licensed or are in the public domain. The benefits of using OERs over commercial or paid resources include no-cost access for students, and the ability for instructors to adapt, add to, and redistribute the materials. While OERs are used across many disciplines, STEM […]
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Call for Applications/Nominations: IBM PhD Fellowship Award?Deadline: Nov 5, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/28 7:06)
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Please see the following call for applications. Note that this award is externally administered; faculty members nominate their students directly to IBM (departments do not nominate applicants). IBM PhD Fellowship Award Since 1951, the IBM PhD Fellowship Program has collaborated with faculty, students and universities by recognizing and supporting exceptional PhD students that address focused […]
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Call for Applications: Affiliated Fellowships-Master?s and CGS-M competitions?Deadline: Dec 1, 2021
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2021/10/28 7:03)
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Affiliated Fellowships-Master’s and CGS-M competitions UBC Affiliated Fellowships-Master’s The UBC Affiliated Fellowships Master’s competition runs in concert with the Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS-M; see below) competition. Approximately 50 fellowship with values ranging from $175 to $16,000 are offered through this competition. Current and prospective full-time UBC-Vancouver graduate students can apply regardless of citizenship or visa […]
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