For more information about the Department, our undergraduate and graduate programs, research activities, or to get in contact with a faculty or staff member, please contact:
Department of Mechanical Engineering
For questions regarding the various undergraduate and graduate programs that the Department of Mechanical Engineering and UBC Engineering has to offer, please refer to this list of contacts:
- Faculty and Staff Directory
- Mech 2
- First Year, Admissions, and Minors
- Mechanical Undergraduate Information
- Mechatronics Option Information
- Graduate Studies
For industry and alumni information please refer to this list of contacts:
For any issues regarding the website, please refer to the Report Problems page.
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Department of Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering Reception
Phone: 604 822-2781
Fax : (604) 822-2403
Location: CEME 2054 Email: reception {at} mech.ubc.ca
For mailing and directions, the Department is located at:
Department of Mechanical Engineering
The University of British Columbia
2054-6250 Applied Science Lane
Vancouver, B.C., V6T 1Z4
Canada
To locate the Civil & Mechanical Engineering Building you can use Way Finding.
To view Google maps click here 
Hours
Monday to Friday:
- 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
- 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Finance and undergraduate assistance may be available outside these hours by appointment.
Courier deliveries are accepted 8:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Walking Directions
From the UBC bus loop, walk southeast along Wesbrook Mall towards University Blvd.
Then turn right onto University Blvd and walk west towards East Mall.
Turn left onto East Mall and walk southeast until you see Applied Science Lane (CEME)
Driving Directions
W 16th Ave
Head west along W 16th towards East Mall
Then turn right onto East Mall and head straight towards Applied Science Lane (CEME)
SW Marine Drive
From SW Marine Drive, turn right onto W 16th Ave,
Then turn right onto East Mall and head straight towards Applied Science Lane (CEME)
Closest Parking
CEME Building (Red Arrow)
Heath Science Parkade and Economy Lots (Orange Arrow)
Directions from Parking Locations
Health Science Parkade: walk to the opposite side of East Mall and head towards Applied Science Lane (CEME)
B4 Lot: From Agronomy Rd, head east towards East Mall,
Turn left onto East Mall and walk straight until Applied Science Lane (CEME)
C2 Lot: From Agronomy Rd, head west towards West Mall,
Turn right onto East Mall and walk straight until Applied Science Lane (CEME)
B1 Lot: From Agronomy Rd, head west towards West Mall,
Turn right onto East Mall and walk straight until Applied Science Lane (CEME)
For parking rates, please visit UBC Parking Services .
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Mech 2
General enquiries about the UBC Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Mech 2 program, and registration procedures:
Kyle Philibert
Program Assistant
Phone: 604-822-6584
Email: undergrad@mech.ubc.caJennifer Pelletier
Manager, Undergraduate Affairs and Special Projects
Email: undergrad@mech.ubc.ca
Advising, missing prerequisites, LPI requirements, prior credit, other enquiries:
Dr. Peter Ostafichuk
Instructor and Program Coordinator
Phone: 604-822-9614
Email: ostafichuk@mech.ubc.ca
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First Year, Admissions and Minors
Engineering Student Services
Kaiser 1100
Phone: 604-822-6556
Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
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Mechanical Undergrad Information
For questions about mechanical engineering in general, the Mech 2 program, courses, technical electives, Options, the Camosun Bridge program, and student life, please contact:
Kyle Philibert
Program Assistant
Phone: 604-822-6584
Email: undergrad@mech.ubc.ca
Jennifer Pelletier
Manager, Undergraduate Affairs and Special Projects
Email: undergrad@mech.ubc.ca
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Graduate Studies
For more information about graduate studies, please contact the graduate secretary:
Yuki Matsumura
Graduate Secretary
Email: secgrad@mech.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-4350
Office: CEME 2054
Mailing: 2054 – 6250 Applied Science Lane, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Mech Research Group Chairs
Thermofluids
Kendal Bushe
Phone: (604) 822-3398
Fax: (604) 822-2403
Email: wkb@mech
Website: kbspc.mech.ubc.ca
Biomedical
Peter Cripton
Phone: (604) 822-6629
Fax: (604) 822-2403
Email: cripton@mech
Website: www.sites.mech.ubc.ca/~injuryMechatronics and Manufacturing
Clarence de Silva
Phone: (604) 822-6291
Fax: (604) 822-2403
Email: desilva@mech
Website: Industrial Automation Laboratory
Design and Applied Mechanics
Douglas Romilly
Phone: (604) 822-5604
Fax: (604) 822-2403
Email: romilly@mech
Website: UBC Bonded Composite Repair Program
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Industry & Alumni
Industry Representatives and Researchers
Jon Mikkelsen, P.Eng.
Phone: (604) 822-2709
Fax: (604) 822-2403
Email: mikk@mech.ubc.ca
Alumni
Gladys Conroy
Development Secretary
Phone: 604-822-8335
Fax: 604-822-0688
Email: gladys.conroy@ubc.ca
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Mechatronics
Mailing Address:
Mechatronics Program
Department of Mechanical Engineering
2054 – 6250 Applied Science Lane (CEME Building)
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
Admissions, registration, Industry Night, and all general inquiries:
Kyle Philibert
Program Assistant
Phone: 604-822-6584
Email: undergrad@mech.ubc.ca
Jennifer Pelletier
Manager, Undergraduate Affairs and Special Projects
Email: undergrad@mech.ubc.ca
Program Coordinator:
Dr. Yusuf Altintas
Professor
Phone: 604-822-5662
Email: altinta@mech.ubc.ca
Fax: 604-822-2403
Program Student Advisor:
Dr. Xiaodong Lu
Assistant Professor
Phone: 604-827-3541
Fax: 604-822-2403
Email: xdlu@mech.ubc.ca
