Media Mention: CityNews speaks to Dr. Naomi Zimmerman on “breathing” art project highlighting air quality
“UBC Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Dr. Naomi Zimmerman has been the key source of information behind the project. She leads the Integrated Research in Energy, Air, Climate & Health (iREACH) laboratory, looking at ways policy and technology impact climate outcomes.”
Alumnus Martin Nielsen to receive 2022 Dean’s Medal of Distinction
The Faculty of Applied Science has announced the recipients it’s 2022 Dean’s Medal of Distinction, and Mechanical Engineering alumnus Martin Nielsen is one of the industry members to be honored with the medal. The medal celebrates members of the APSC community for “contributions to advance the faculty’s vision, mission, and mandate, and for their exemplary […]
MECH research on underwater acoustics featured on JASA cover
The September issue of the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America featured a new publication by UBC Mechanical Engineering researchers. Postdoctoral researcher Dr. Wrik Mallik, Associate Professor Rajeev Jaiman and Assistant Professor Jasmin Jelovica are the authors of the recent publication, “Predicting transmission loss in underwater acoustics using convolutional recurrent autoencoder network.” Their work […]
Call for Applications: Disaster Resilience Graduate Fellowship – Deadline: Nov 14, 2022
The Disaster Resilience Research Network (DRRN) is a new Research Excellence Cluster at UBC, which aims to advance multi-hazard assessment and mitigation in support of inclusive, equitable, and just disaster risk management. DRRN seeking two highly motivated UBC graduate students for its inaugural Disaster Resilience Graduate Fellowship. The fellows will support the DRRN by analyzing […]
Defence: Behzad Zakani – Oct 20, 2022 | 9:00 AM
Lubrication Performance of the Cellulose Nanocrystalline (CNC) Aqueous Suspensions as Potential Green Lubricants Candidate: Behzad Zakani, for the PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering Date: Thursday, October 20, 2022 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Zoom Exams held via Zoom are by invitation only and are listed here for information.
Call for Applications: Centre for Community Engaged Learning Grants – Deadline: Oct 28, 2022
Connect to Community Grant Centre for Community Engaged Learning is calling for committed and passionate undergraduate and graduate students who have projects they want to implement in their communities to apply for the Connect to Community Grant ($200 – $1,500 awards). Deadline to apply is Friday, October 28, 2022. Link to Application Package Link to Application […]