Call for Applications: Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation –...
The Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation has a research grant available for graduate students worth $10,000. The grant is awarded annually and depending on the calibre and worthiness of...
View ArticleCall for Applications: ASI Data Science & Data Engineering Fellowship –...
Are you interested in a career in data science or looking to leave the world of academia? Data Science in 2018 Demand for data scientists across Europe and the world has been rising rapidly over the...
View ArticleCall for Applications: DAAD Study Scholarships and Research Grants –...
DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) Study Scholarships and Research Grants are available for highly qualified graduate students, PhD candidates, and post-doctoral researchers in all...
View ArticleCould a DIY ultrasound be in your future? UBC breakthrough opens door to $100...
Photo Credit: Clare Kiernan Engineers at the University of British Columbia have developed a new ultrasound transducer, or probe, that could dramatically lower the cost of ultrasound scanners to as...
View ArticleAPSC Prof Named Fellow of Royal Society of Canada
Thomas Oxland, PEng, a professor in UBC’s Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Orthopaedics and co-director of the UBC Orthopaedic and Injury Biomechanics Group, has been elected a Fellow of the...
View ArticleCall for Applications: IODE War Memorial Scholarships – Deadline: October 1,...
The IODE War Memorial Scholarships support PhD scholars whose research makes important contributions to Canada and the world. Up to three scholarships of $20,000 for study in Canada or for study within...
View ArticleCall for Applications: Google PhD Fellowship – Deadline: November 9, 2018
Google PhD Fellowships support graduate students as they pursue their PhD in computer science, related disciplines, or promising research areas. The fellowship provides tuition, fees and a stipend for...
View ArticleCall for Nominations: ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award – Deadline: September...
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) established the Doctoral Dissertation Award program to recognize and encourage superior research and writing by doctoral candidates in computer science and...
View ArticleDr. Indira Samarasekera: Of Serendipity Steel and (Not Only Mechanical)...
Senior Scholars’ Series: The Passions that Drive Academic Life OF SERENDIPITY, STEEL AND (NOT ONLY MECHANICAL) ENGINEERING Indira Samarasekera, Metals and Materials Engineering; 12th President and...
View ArticleCall for Nominations: The 2019 Two-Year Worldwide IBM PhD Fellowship –...
The IBM PhD Fellowship Program supports PhD students undertaking research in the following areas: AI / Cognitive Computing Blockchain Cloud Computing Core Technologies Data Science / Big Data /...
View ArticleEngineering Database Training Day – September 25, 2018
UBC Chemical and Biological Engineering 2360 East Mall, Vancouver, V6T 1Z3 Please join us for a day of expert training on some of Elsevier’s most important Engineering and Science related databases....
View ArticleCall for Applications: MDDC Awards for Excellence in Biomedical Engineering...
The MDDC Medical Device Development Centre of British Columbia (‘the MDDC’) is pleased to announce the renewed endowment of $10,000 to the MDDC Student Awards to encourage and recognize student...
View ArticleCall For Applications: Fulbright Awards Competitions – Deadline: November 15,...
Traditional Fulbright Canada Student Awards Traditional Fulbright Canada Student awards are intended for Canadian citizens who are graduate students, prospective graduate students, or promising young...
View ArticleBreakthrough Revolutionizes Ultrasound using Mechanical Engineering,...
Photo by Clare Kiernan At first glance, Carlos D. Gerardo, Edmond Cretu and Robert Rohling’s new polymer capacitive micro-machined ultrasound transducer (polyCMUT) looks like a computer chip, but it’s...
View ArticleMedia Mention: Global National Features UBC Ultrasound Breakthrough [video]
Watch a video by Global National to learn more about about Carlos D. Gerardo, Edmond Cretu and MECH professor Robert Rohling’s breakthrough in ultrasound technology: The Innovators: UBC researchers...
View ArticleDepartment Research Seminar – October 25, 2018
Elastic Symmetry Breaking, Locomotion and Synchronization at low Reynolds Number Dr. Gwynn J. Elfring Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering University of British Columbia When:...
View ArticleCall for Applications: Tri-Agency CGS-M / Affiliated Fellowships (Master’s) –...
The Fall 2018 Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS-M) application is available on the Tri-Agency Research Portal (http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/students-etudiants/pg-cs/cgsm-bescm_eng.asp). The...
View ArticleJSPS Fellowships for Research in Japan – Info Session & Miatics and NSERC...
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) is the largest research-funding agency in Japan. It operates under the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology...
View ArticleAPSC Team Receives Award for Innovative Safety Leadership
Department of Mechanical Engineering staff Jennifer Pelletier, Monica Clarkson, and faculty member Marcus Fengler are part of the Faculty of Applied Science Joint Occupational Health and Safety...
View ArticleNAME Welcomes Second Seaspan Shipyards Chair, Dr. Rajeev Jaiman
The Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (NAME) program and the Department of Mechanical Engineering are welcoming its second Seaspan Shipyards Chair in Naval Architecture and Marine...
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