Laboratory Research Assistant, Fluid Mechanics and Rheology – Complex Fluid Lab
The Complex Fluid Lab has an open NSERC USRA or WL IURA role for an undergraduate Laboratory Research Assistant, Fluid Mechanics and Rheology.
Mackenzie King Memorial Scholarships – Apply by Feb 1, 2025
The Mackenzie King Open Scholarship is open to graduates of any Canadian university who engage in (commence or continue) graduate study (master’s or doctoral) in any field, in Canada or elsewhere. One Open Scholarship is awarded annually. The value has lately been $12,000 but is subject to change. The Mackenzie King Travelling Scholarship is open […]
UBC engineering professor appointed Seaspan chair to advance innovation in marine sector
UBC’s Faculty of Applied Science and Seaspan Shipyards are pleased to announce a new faculty chair position with a focus on marine innovation in robotics and autonomy. As UBC’s new Seaspan Chair in Robotics for Marine Vessels, Dr. Adrien Desjardins plans to use his expertise in sensing and robotics to develop innovations technologies for underwater environments.
Defence: Mohamed Hendy – Dec 9, 2024 | 12:30 PM | Room 200: Graduate Student Centre
Multi-scale Multi-physics Compositional Study of Energy Materials Candidate: Mohamed Hendy Date: Monday, December 9, 2024 Time: 12:30 PM Location: Room 200 of the Graduate Student Centre (6371 Crescent Road)
Defence: Ehsan Mirzaee – Dec 13, 2024 | 12:00 PM | Zoom
A Higher-Order Unstructured Finite Volume Solver for Three-Dimensional Turbulent Compressible Flows Candidate: Ehsan Mirzaee Date: Friday, December 13, 2024 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Zoom Attendees should contact G+PS for the link
Graduate Student Spotlight: MASc student Jess Tran is researching equity and social justice in informal engineering education
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies interviews Mechanical Engineering MASc student Jess Tran about choosing to pursue graduate studies, research investigating engineering pedagogies and social justice, and what the UBC graduate student experience is like.
Alumni Spotlight: Engineering – A Career Path That Powers Possibilities
This article is from UBC Engineering Student and Alumni Spotlights. “I had a real sense of pride that I was working on products that save people’s lives. That’s something that engineering instills in you: that your job is to protect the public.” Polly Zou Degree: Bachelor of Applied Science Program: Mechanical Engineering Campus: Vancouver Job: Associate, McKinsey & […]
Three Canada Research Chairs appointed at UBC Mechanical Engineering
The Canada Research Chairs (CRC) program has named three UBC Mechanical Engineering faculty members as either new or renewed chairholders in their areas of expertise. The CRC program strengthens Canadian research innovation by providing funding support to exceptional researchers, enabling them to dive deeply into their fields driving new discoveries. Tier 2 Chairs recognize “exceptional […]
Working to accelerate sustainable ship propulsion, Dr. Patrick Kirchen named Rosenblatt Professor in Marine Engineering
Associate Professor Patrick Kirchen has been named the inaugural holder of the Rosenblatt Professorship in Marine Engineering at UBC. This new Professorship was made possible by Bruce S. Rosenblatt & Associates LLC, and provides five years of support for research and educational programming that accelerates the implementation of sustainable, low carbon intensity fuels in the […]
Nov 14 | Mechanical Engineering Learning Spaces Tour
Are you a First-year Engineering or Science student curious about the UBC Mechanical Engineering program? Join us for a quick 30-minute introduction to several of our key undergraduate learning and technical spaces, including our undergraduate lab, MakerSpace and Machine Shop! Talk to our tour leaders who are current mechanical engineering students, and ask about what […]