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Smell reports reveal the need to expand urban air quality monitoring, say UBC researchers
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(2024/8/9 0:30)
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Photo Credit: structuresxx – stock.adobe.com UBC researchers analyzed 549 reports from the Smell Vancouver app and discovered that ?rotten? and ?chemical? odours dominated. Ever wondered if your neighbourhood odour could be impacting your health? UBC researchers have uncovered surprising insights into the Vancouver region?s ?smellscape? using data from the Smell Vancouver app. Analyzing 549 reports from […]
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Work Learn: Safety Student Assistant and Facilities Student Assistant
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/8/7 2:25)
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Role Details Available Roles: 2 Job Titles: The job description below describes two available roles that support the the Mech Safety and Facilities team: Safety Student Assistant (CareersOnline ID 978825) Facilities Student Assistant (CareersOnline ID 978823) Hours Per Week: 10 | Total Hours: 300 Salary/Wage: $26.02 Anticipated Start Date: September 1, 2024 To Apply: please visit CareersOnline […]
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Work Learn: Communications and Engagement Assistant
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/8/7 1:17)
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This is an undergraduate position open to MECH students, as knowledge of our Mechanical Engineering program is required. Role Details Job Title: Communications and Engagement Assistant (ID 979417) Hours Per Week: 10 | Total Hours: 300 Salary/Wage: $25.26 Anticipated Start Date: September 3, 2024 | Anticipated End Date: April 30, 2025 To Apply: please visit CareersOnline […]
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Work Learn: Student Web Assistant
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/8/7 1:12)
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This is an undergraduate position open to MECH students, as knowledge of our Mechanical Engineering program is required. Role Details Job Title: Student Web Assistant (ID 979414) Hours Per Week: 10 Salary/Wage: $25.26 Anticipated Start Date: September 3, 2024. | Anticipated End Date: April 30, 2025 To Apply: please visit CareersOnline to find the job […]
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Aug 2|Distinguished Seminar?Dr. K. Jimmy Hsia: Geometry-mediated Collective Cell Migration&Wound Hea
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/8/2 0:36)
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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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Upgrading computational tools for sustainable development
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/7/28 0:24)
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Dr. Amanda Giang co-edits PNAS special feature ?Modeling Dynamic Systems for Sustainable Development? alongside collaborators from MIT, Harvard. | MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change: A PNAS special feature shows potential of recent modeling advances to improve sustainability decision-making | Zero hunger. Affordable and clean energy. Reduced inequalities. These are […]
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Energy Engineers? Role in Advancing Sustainable Solutions
from UBC Mechanical Engineering
(2024/7/27 0:23)
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Learn more about our Master of Engineering Leadership program in Clean Energy Engineering | MEL: Energy engineers are at the forefront of the sustainable energy movement, playing a pivotal role in advancing solutions that are environmentally friendly and economically viable. Across the world, the demand for professionals in this field is growing rapidly as industries […]
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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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