UBC Masters Management – Early Career Masters Program 101 Experience Day
Are you completing a degree in arts, the sciences or engineering? Are you looking for a career that matches your expertise with essential knowledge of business. Do you see yourself as a potential manager or leader? If so, the Robert H. Lee Graduate School at the Sauder School of Business invites you to participate in […]
New invention from Professor Hong Ma is a breakthrough in Malaria testing
Professor Hong Ma along with other colleagues from the UBC campus has designed an accurate and simple microfluidic device for the testing of Malaria. The new device consists of two layers that control the cells so that only a single cell is introduced into a funnel containing a series of different sized constrictions. The pressure […]
MAR 7: Engineering Faculty Research Presentations
Engineering Faculty Research Presentations As part of Celebrate Research Week, four faculty are willing to take on the task of presenting their research, each in only 10 minutes! Similar to the Graduate Student Three Minute Thesis competition, but without a judging panel, these top-flight researchers will inform and inspire you. Sathish Gopalakrishnan, Assistant Professor, Electrical […]
Event: Hamnavaz Ensemble Concert March 4, 2012
The Hamnavaz Ensemble presents it next major concert on campus this Sunday at 5pm in UBC’s Fredericwood Theater. The ensemble is led by our very own graduate candidate in the department of mechanical engineering, Amir Abbas Aliabadi. If you are interested to join this event please obtain more information from the attached poster.
Article: "Engineering and Geoscience Practice"
The article “Engineering and Geoscience Practice”, published in the Vancouver Sun on March 1, 2012 discusses the “game change” for engineers and geoscientists because of constant shifts in legislation, climate and social awareness that are “prompting geoscientists and engineers to repackage their skills for the global market”. “The model is shifting but professional engineers and […]
Article: "Cool UBC new business venture takes first in Enterprize 2012: MobiChill wins $6000 prize"
Kaizen Biomedical, founded UBC Engineering students, Annelies Tjebbes (ECE), Neal O’Grady (MECH) and Mayank Kalra (MECH), and Sauder School of Business Students Derek Li, Jennifer Vlasiu and Stephanie Wilson, with their product MobiChill. Their product placed first in the Enterprize Canada National Business Plan Competition, and the team was awarded a $6,000 prize along with […]
Ubyssey Article: "Re-inventing the open wheel with Formula UBC"
“Re-inventing the open wheel with Formula UBC”, published in the Ubyssey, takes a closer look at Formula UBC. Composed of 25 UBC students from first-year to graduate, the club is mainly made up of mechanical engineering students. This article explores the challenges, ambitions, and dynamics of Formula UBC. Read the full article here!
MECH 410E & P: Global Engineering Leadership & Optional Practicum in Mexico
MECH 410E: Global Engineering Leadership MECH 410P: Global Engineering Leadership Practicum (Optional) Global Engineering Leadership is designed to introduce senior engineering students to concepts, theory and practice of engineering leadership in a local and international service learning context. The course will develop engineering leadership characteristics, understanding and respect for individual and cultural differences in team […]
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Mechanical Engineering Student, Jayson Bursill, awarded the Frank M. Coda Scholarship
The Department of Mechanical Engineering would like to congratulate 3rd year Mechanical Engineering student, and President of the UBC ASHRAE Student Branch, Jayson Bursill, on being awarded the Frank M. Coda Scholarship. The Frank M. Coda Scholarship is a one-year, $5,000 undergraduate engineering scholarship. The scholarship was established in memory of ASHRAE’s former Executive Vice […]