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Dr. Patrick Kirchen Wins Prestigious Killam Teaching Prize
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/5/28 1:01)
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One of UBC’s top teaching awards has been given to Department Of Mechanical Engineering faculty member Dr. Patrick Kirchen. The Killam Teaching Prize is an annual award that recognizes excellence in teaching, and winners are nominated by students, faculty and alumni within each faculty. Dr. Kirchen will be recognized officially as one of this year’s […]
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Fluids Seminar?May 27, 2019?Dr. Frédérick P. Gosselin
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/5/25 3:24)
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Fluid-Structure Interactions of Wind on a Plant Dr. Frédérick P. Gosselin Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Polytechnique Montréal Visiting Associate Professor, UBC Department of Botany When: May 27, 2019 | 2-3 PM Where: CEME 2202 | 6250 Applied Science Lane Abstract: Plants live in constantly moving fluid, whether air or water. In response to the loads […]
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Alumni Spotlight: Anson Kung of A&K Robotics
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/5/25 0:26)
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Long before A&K Robotics brought autonomous floor-cleaning robots to the UBC Vancouver campus, Mechanical Engineering alumnus Anson Kung knew he wanted to start a business. He turned his combination of technical training and personal initiative into success by founding the innovative robotics company with UBC alumni Matthew Anderson and Jessica Yip, but his path to […]
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Call for Applications: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program?Deadline: July 5, 2019
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/5/24 1:58)
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2019-20 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Call for Applications These prestigious two-year fellowships, worth $70,000 per year, are open to both Canadian and International researchers who have recently completed a PhD, PhD-equivalent, or health professional degree. Please note that the UBC Internal Banting Competition is only for candidates interested in holding their fellowship at UBC. UBC Supervisors […]
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APSC Rising Stars 2019: Bernardo Ruz, MEL?19, Clean Energy Engineering
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/5/18 0:28)
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“I get inspired by thinking about possible solutions and building different business models. It is interesting how the more you think about solving problems, the easier connecting the dots gets …” I recently finished my Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Clean Energy Engineering at UBC. For my Capstone Project, I was lucky to have […]
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MECH Students Showcase their Capstone Projects
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/5/14 8:06)
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Upper year Mechanical Engineering students showed off their final Capstone projects at Design + Innovation Day on Thursday, April 4th. This was the final design project of their degrees and their chance to showcase years of learning. The teams displayed their work to industry members, faculty, staff and students on two levels of the Wayne […]
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Call for Applications: Spring Graduate Awards Competition?Deadline: May 9, 2019
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/4/19 7:53)
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A number of criteria-based awards for the 2019/20 academic year are available to current and incoming graduate students. Applicants will apply via their graduate programs with a single application that may be considered for as many of the awards as they are eligible for, taking note of the following important considerations: Eligibility: To be eligible to receive funding, […]
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Call for Applications: Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarships?Deadline: April 30, 2019
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/4/18 0:20)
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As part of its ongoing commitment to innovation and research, Rio Tinto offers an $18,000 graduate scholarship for a UBC graduate student in a field of pure or applied science related to Rio Tinto?s activities. Preferred areas of study are as follows: Aluminum Metallurgy, Electrolysis, Hydrometallurgy, Environment, Analytical Technologies, Modeling and Control Systems, and Data […]
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Mech 2 Hovercraft Design Competition ?April 16, 2019
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/4/13 5:05)
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Engineering students defy gravity (and friction) in hovercraft competition Second-year mechanical engineering students will race remote-controlled hovercraft that float on a cushion of air, combining speed and control in a Hyperloop design challenge. Split into 20 teams, the class will address one of the technology?s fundamental premises: freeing transportation from the limitation imposed by friction […]
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Call for Applications: CIHR, NSERC&SSHRC CGS Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements?Deadline: May 2
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2019/4/12 1:33)
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The Canada Graduate Scholarships – Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement (CGS-MSFSS) Program supports high-calibre Canadian graduate students in building global linkages and international networks through the pursuit of exceptional research experiences at research institutions abroad. By accessing international scientific research and training, CGS-MSFSS recipients will contribute to strengthening the potential for collaboration between Canadian and foreign institutions. […]
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