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Featured Labs
UBC Mechanical Engineering is home to a successful and recognized research department, where our experts pursue innovative solutions to real world problems and collaborate with international industry. Our laboratories are where professors and their teams of graduate and undergraduate students, postdoctoral fellows and research staff investigate interdisciplinary issues in the areas of applied solid mechanics, biomechanics & medical devices, computational engineering, energy & environment, engineering education, fluid mechanics, manufacturing automation & robotics, mechanics & instrumentation, and naval architecture & marine engineering.
The featured labs below are a small sample of the work our researchers do – learn about more about the innovations in technology and real-world impact by our faculty members by exploring our research areas.
Clean Energy Research Centre
Interdisciplinary research on sustainable energy.
Orthopaedic & Injury Biomechanics Group
Injury mechanics, orthopaedic problems, and much more.
Pulp & Paper Centre
An interdisciplinary centre focused on the current and future pulp and paper industry.
The Stoeber Lab
Physics of microflow with biomedical applications.