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Distinguished Colloquium- September 17, 2019 – Prof. Norman A. Fleck
The Department presents our Fall 2019 Distinguished Colloquium speaker, Professor Norman A. Fleck from the University of Cambridge. He will give a talk on “Microarchitectured Materials: Current Status and Future Prospects.”
Celebrating the life of Dr. Martha Salcudean
Dr. Martha Salcudean was a professor emerita who served as Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at UBC from 1985 to 1993. She passed away on 17 July 2019. Professor Salcudean was born in Romania. At the age of 10, Martha and her parents were interned in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp where they survived […]
Congratulations May 2019 Graduates!
Congratulations to all of our recent graduates who received their degrees on May 29th, 2019! To celebrate our 2019 spring graduates, the Department hosted a graduation reception where outstanding students were recognized with awards for their academic and design achievements. A special congratulations to all our award winners; see below for a list of recipients […]
APSC Rising Stars 2019: MK Anand, MEL ’19, Clean Energy Engineering
“I believe entrepreneurship and telling powerful stories connecting us to earth will have the most impact and, if I can be an advocate for these paths I think I will have done my best to do my part.” I have always wanted to help solve important problems. After completing my degree in mechanical engineering, the […]
Dr. Patrick Kirchen Wins Prestigious Killam Teaching Prize
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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August 22, 2019
Celebrating the life of Dr. Martha Salcudean
July 26, 2019
Congratulations May 2019 Graduates!
May 28, 2019
APSC Rising Stars 2019: MK Anand, MEL ’19, Clean Energy Engineering
May 27, 2019
Dr. Patrick Kirchen Wins Prestigious Killam Teaching Prize
May 24, 2019
Alumni Spotlight : Anson Kung of A&K Robotics

April 12, 2019
Mech 2 Hovercraft Design Competition – April 16, 2019
January 17, 2019
Options Info Session: Biomedical – February 6, 2019

Options Info Session: Thermofluids – February 5, 2019

Options Info Session: Mechatronics – February 4, 2019
January 10, 2019
First-Year Networking Event

Distinguished Colloquium- September 17, 2019 – Prof. Norman A. Fleck

Bionics Seminar – August 14, 2019 – Hyun-Joong Chung

Fluids Seminar – July 15, 2019 – Dr. Shima Abadi

Fluids Seminar – May 27, 2019 – Dr. Frédérick P. Gosselin

Applied Mechanics Seminar – Feb 18, 2019 – Dr. Jinkyu Yang

View all graduate awards here.
Call for Applications: CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC CGS Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements – Deadline: September 13, 2019

Call for Applications: Musqueam First Nation Scholarship – Deadline: September 16, 2019

Call for Nominations: Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowships – Deadline: October 7, 2019

Call for Nominations: The K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award – Deadline: October 1, 2019

Call for Applications: IDRC Research Awards – Deadline: September 18, 2019

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