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  • Profile of woman wearing a black mask. Image: CBC.

    Media Mention: CBC talks to Dr. Rogak on how masks are still effective & recommended indoors, despite relaxation of rules in Canada

    CBC News: Should you wear a mask? Advice for navigating a mask-optional Canada  |  Experts who study airborne particles still recommend wearing masks in crowded indoor settings. With masks now optional in most public spaces and Quebec recently joining the rest of Canada in relaxing its rules, the mental gymnastics required to figure out whether or not […]

  • MECH undergraduate duo wins 2nd place in Simon Cox Design Competition

    Undergraduate students Phoebe Cheung and Andrew Mah have won the Nancy Lear Achievement Award for their design of a Triple Cueing Module to help people living with Parkinson’s. This $2000 award is given to the second-place winners of the Simon Cox Student Design Competition, in which student teams collaborate with a peer with a disability […]

  • Graduate Student Profile: Mohammad Zandsalimy on studying for his PhD in Computational Fluid Dynamics at UBC

    Graduate + Postdoctoral Studies talks to Mechanical Engineering PhD student Mohammad Zandsalimy on why he has chosen UBC to continue his study of computational fluid dynamics under supervisor Dr. Carl Ollivier-Gooch, and what he hopes to accomplish with his degree. “Since a very young age, I have been passionate about learning topics in science and […]

  • NAME MEL Student Lucky Garg awarded SNAME Scholarship

    The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) has awarded Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) student Lucky Garg the Wilbur N. Landers Graduate Scholarship for Advanced Study in Naval Architecture, Marine Engineering, and Ocean Engineering. Open to SNAME members, this scholarship awards $4000 USD towards a year of study to candidates pursing Master’s-level education […]

  • Dr. Ian Frigaard wins Mason Award for Rheology

    The Canadian Society of Rheology has awarded Professor Ian Frigaard the prestigious Stanley G. Mason Award. The Mason Award recognizes contributions to Canadian rheology, and is only awarded once every three years. Dr. Frigaard is the tenth winner of the Mason award, and the second UBC researcher to receive this honour. Dr. Frigaard is cross-appointed […]

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May 26, 2022
Media Mention: CBC asks Dr. Steve Rogak about cloth masks and Canadian CAN95
May 18, 2022
Media Mention: CBC talks to Dr. Rogak on how masks are still effective & recommended indoors, despite relaxation of rules in Canada
May 17, 2022
MECH undergraduate duo wins 2nd place in Simon Cox Design Competition
May 13, 2022
Graduate Student Profile: Mohammad Zandsalimy on studying for his PhD in Computational Fluid Dynamics at UBC
May 11, 2022
NAME MEL Student Lucky Garg awarded SNAME Scholarship
  • Seminar: Patient-specific modeling for virtual treatment planning in cardiovascular disease – Dr. Alison Marsden – Apr 28, 2022
  • NAME Student Design Celebration – April 26, 2022
  • Alumni Event: Mechanical Engineering in Health – April 22, 2022
  • Seminar: Prediction, Estimation, and Control of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles – Dr. Jing Sun – Mar 3, 2022
  • Options Info Session – Feb 17, 2022 at 11 AM

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Call for Applications: Rio Tinto Graduate Scholarship – Application Deadline: June 8, 2022 – 8AM

Call for Applications: Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship Bridge Funding – Deadline: June 13, 2022

Call for Applications: CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award – Deadline: 8AM – May 30, 2022

Call for Nominations: John Tiedje Fellowships in Clean Energy & Greenhouse Gas Mitigation – Deadline: May 15, 2022

Deadline Extended: Spring Graduate Awards Competition – May 10, 8 AM

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