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Dr. Agnes d’Entremont Wins Killam Teaching Prize
Mechanical Engineering faculty member Dr. Agnes d’Entremont has won a 2019/2020 Killam Teaching Prize in recognition of her excellence in teaching. Faculty are nominated for the Killam Teaching Prize by students, colleagues and alumni. She has made ongoing contributions to educational excellence in Mechanical Engineering, through her teaching, leadership, advocacy, and dedication to student learning. […]
UBC News: UBC researchers develop portable ultrasound scanner network for COVID-19
UBC’s Dr. Teresa Tsang (Medicine), Purang Abolmaesumi (Medicine), Robert Rohling (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering) and Dr. Oron Frenkel (Electrical and Computer Engineering) are designing portable hand held ultrasound scanners that can aid in COVID-19 diagnosis, connecting the scanners with an AI algorithm and an online library of lung ultrasound images to help health […]
Projects by MECH Faculty Receive Competitive New Frontiers in Research Funding
Dr. Zimmerman, Dr. Giang, Dr. Ponga, and Dr. Jelovica Two research projects lead by Mechanical Engineering faculty members have received funding from the competitive Government of Canada New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF). The projects are in the Exploration stream, which seeks to support “opportunities for Canada to build strength in high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary […]
UBC Mechanical Engineering Prof Receives Human Frontier Science Program Grant
Mattia Bacca, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at UBC, has been awarded a three-year research grant from the Human Frontier Science Program Organization. The France-based organization, which established its namesake program in 1989, aims to support innovative international research collaborations that clarify “the sophisticated and complex mechanisms of living organisms for the benefit of all […]
Mechanical Engineering Alumnus Awarded Dean’s Medal of Distinction
The 2020 recipients of the Dean’s Medal of Distinction have been announced, and include Mechanical Engineering alumnus Bill Adams, who received his BASc in Mechanical Engineering in 1987. The Dean’s Medal of Distinction is given to members of the community who have made exceptional contributions to the disciplines within Applied Science, according to the announcement: […]

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June 1, 2020
Dr. Agnes d’Entremont Wins Killam Teaching Prize
May 27, 2020
UBC News: UBC researchers develop portable ultrasound scanner network for COVID-19
May 22, 2020
Projects by MECH Faculty Receive Competitive New Frontiers in Research Funding
May 21, 2020
UBC Mechanical Engineering Prof Receives Human Frontier Science Program Grant
May 15, 2020
Mechanical Engineering Alumnus Awarded Dean’s Medal of Distinction

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3 Minute Thesis Heat – February 27, 2020
January 24, 2020
Mech 2 Design Competition: ROVER Mission – Jan 31, 2020
December 19, 2019
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April 12, 2019
Mech 2 Hovercraft Design Competition – April 16, 2019
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Building Sustainable Futures – March 11, 2020 – Mikhail Chester

Fluids Seminar – February 24, 2020 – Professor Tim Colonius

Fluids Seminar – February 10, 2020 – Dr. Vaibhav Joshi

Building Sustainable Futures – February 5, 2020 – Susan Amrose

Fluids Seminar – November 20, 2019 – Professor Eric Climent

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