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Researcher receives MSFHR Trainee Award to investigate the mechanics of cancer spread
Mechanical Engineering Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Daniele Agostinelli has received a 2021 Research Trainee award from the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research (MSFHR). The MSFHR Research Trainee Program provides support to post-doctoral researchers or health professionals, helping them to develop their research careers in their field of medicine and health. Providing recipients with $45,000 per […]
Researchers awarded BC Knowledge Development funding
Two projects lead by faculty from the Department of Mechanical Engineering have been awarded funding from the BC Knowledge Development Fund. The main investment in research infrastructure offered by the Province, “the BCKDF is pivotal to the development of vital research infrastructure, allowing institutions to attract a critical mass of researchers, skilled technicians, and research […]
High-speed bearingless motors research receives Canada Foundation for Innovation infrastructure funding
Dr. Minkyun Noh has received funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation John R. Evans Leaders Fund for his project Control and Instrumentation Infrastructure for High-speed Bearingless Motors Research.
Capstone design wins 2021 ASHRAE competition
A UBC Mechanical Engineering Capstone design team has won first place in the HVAC Design Calculations category of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) 2021 design competition. Usually, Capstone students are paired with an industry-sponsored project for the final design work of their undergraduate degree. Instead, Brandon Jung, Arin Lee, Lukengo […]
UBC Thunderbots take top spot at international robot soccer competition
The UBC Thunderbots have placed first in their division at the RoboCup, an annual robot soccer competition for university students around the world. It is the UBC design team’s second RoboCup victory in a row, having topped the same event category — the Lower Tournament of RoboCup’s Small Size League — in 2019. (The 2020 competition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 […]

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September 17, 2021
Master of Engineering Clean Energy Engineering Student Experience – Shannon Goulden
September 13, 2021
Researcher receives MSFHR Trainee Award to investigate the mechanics of cancer spread
August 23, 2021
Researchers awarded BC Knowledge Development funding
August 12, 2021
High-speed bearingless motors research receives Canada Foundation for Innovation infrastructure funding
August 9, 2021
Capstone design wins 2021 ASHRAE competition

September 14, 2021
MEL CEEN Seminar: The World of Hydrogen Technology – September 16, 2021 – Ben Nyland, Loop Energy

March 4, 2021
MECH Virtual First-Year Networking Event – March 17, 2021

February 16, 2021
3 Minute Thesis Heat – Feb 25, 2021

January 28, 2021
The Role of Ecological Sanitation as a Climate Change Solution – Feb 9, 2020 – Dr. Rebecca Ryals

January 13, 2021
Universal Well-Being Within Planetary Boundaries – Jan 26, 2021 – Dr. Julia Steinberger

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