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CARIS Lab receives funding for stroke rehab study using social media

The CARIS lab has been awarded a three-year grant by the Peter Wall Solutions Initiative to deliver and evaluate a new type of therapy program that focuses on the return of function for persons who have lost partial use of their upper limbs due to cerebral palsy or stroke.  Working in collaboration with two rehabilitation […]

Celebration of Achievement 2011-2012

Celebration of Achievement 2011-2012

The Department of Mechanical Engineering recently held their annual Celebration of Achievement ceremony. Please take a look at the photos below! The event was held at the First Nations House of Learning. It was an opportunity to recognize the achievements of exceptional students within the Mech department. Congratulations to all recipients! 2011 Department Scholars  (This honourary […]

Mechanical Engineering Student, Connor Schellenberg-Beaver, accepts one of UBC's most prestigious designations

Mechanical Engineering Student, Connor Schellenberg-Beaver, accepts one of UBC's most prestigious designations

The Department of Mechanical Engineering would like to congratulate Connor Schellenberg-Beaver for his outstanding achievements.  Connor has recently accepted the Wesbrook Scholarship, the Harry Logan Memorial Scholarship, and the Harold B & Nellie Boyes Memorial Scholarship. The Wesbrook Scholarship is one of UBC’s most prestigious designations. It is given to a maximum of twenty senior […]

Dr. Peter Cripton recently secured a $2.3 Million Dollar Grant funded by the United States Department of Defense CDMRP

  Dr. Peter Cripton, Associate Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department, Patrick Campbell Chair in Mechanical Design and Principle Investigator at the spinal cord research centre ICORD at UBC, has recently received a $2.3million dollar grant funded by the United States Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program (CDMRP). The “Applied Research and Advanced […]