Capstone Project Profile: Micromanipulator for Mandibular Reconstruction Surgery
This article is from the Applied Science Student Project Spotlights. Anthony Zhou, Audrey Alianto, Cecile Ying, Daniel Andjelic, Yizhen Song Community Partner: ISTAR Group at Vancouver General...
View ArticleMedia Mention: Washington Post speaks to Dr. Lyndia Wu on brain impact of...
WASHINGTON POST: “A number of studies suggest that the powerful forces involved in heading a ball may lead to thinking and memory problems, and possibly dementia” “Astronauts during rocket launch may...
View Article$1M in NSERC funding awarded to MECH research
Mechanical Engineering researchers have been awarded over $1 million in new funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), which is funding five projects through...
View ArticleCall for Nominations: ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award – Due: Sep 22, 2023 (8AM)
ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award ACM established the Doctoral Dissertation Award program to recognize and encourage superior research and writing by doctoral candidates in computer science and...
View ArticleSep 14, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Mattia Bacca: Mechanics & Energetics in Soft...
Join us on September 14 for the first in our fall Department Seminar Series, to hear Dr. Bacca present his latest research exploring virus replication, puncture mechanics, and cytoskeletal contraction....
View ArticleSep 29, 2023 | Guest Seminar by Dr. Ian Ashcroft: Recent advances in the...
Guest speaker Dr. Ian Ashcroft will discuss the potential of inkjet printing as a technology for high resolution multi-material 3D printing, as well as challenges including droplet interactions,...
View ArticleCall for Applications: Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation Grant –...
Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation Grant The Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Grant was established to provide financial support and promote graduate student research in the field of clean...
View ArticleCall for Applications (undergrad+grad): McElhanney M-POWER Scholarship...
McElhanney M-POWER Scholarship Program This is an external award, not affiliated with UBC or the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Application Deadline: Nov 3, 2023 (Indigenous Peoples Scholarship...
View ArticleMECH staff honoured with UBC President’s Staff Awards
Congratulations to Mechanical Engineering staff members Sean Buxton and Jen Pelletier, who have each been recognized for their contributions to UBC through the 2023 President’s Staff Awards. The...
View ArticleOct 5, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Agnes d’Entremont: EDI and Open Educational...
Dr. Agnes d’Entremont will discuss the salience of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and Open Educational Resources (OER) in designing engineering education that is accessible and representative...
View ArticleMECH Stands with our 2SLGBTQIA+ Communities
UBC Mechanical Engineering stands with its community – its whole community, including people from across gender and sexuality spectrums – in condemning the anti-transgender and anti-queer actions...
View ArticleGraduate Studies Info Session: Get to know our MASc and PhD Programs
Curious about graduate studies in Mechanical Engineering? On October 12, join us online to learn more about our research-based Master of Applied Science (MASc) and Doctoral (PhD) programs. Hear from...
View ArticleNov 2, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Jasmin Jelovica: Metallic lightweight structures...
As part of our Fall Department Seminar Series, Dr. Jasmin Jelovica will present his talk “Metallic lightweight structures in ships: Reduced order models for analysis and global optimization.” Dr....
View ArticleSupporting those affected by conflicts
UBC Mechanical Engineering believes violence is not an answer for conflict, and we lend our support and compassion to those who are affected by current world conflicts. As world conflicts deepen and...
View ArticleMECH celebrates junior faculty teaching excellence
The Department of Mechanical Engineering has recognized the teaching contributions of Mech 2 Coordinator Dr. Graham R. Hendra and Capstone Coordinator Bill Rawlings with 2023 Junior Faculty Teaching...
View ArticleNov 1, 2023 | NAME Guest Speaker: Seaspan VP Peter Jackson on sustainability...
UBC Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering will be hosting a discussion on the shipping sector’s eco-drive featuring guest speaker Peter Jackson, Seaspan’s Vice President of Assets and Technology,...
View ArticleCall for Applications: Affiliated Fellowships-Master’s and CGS-M Competitions...
The following three awards are related; the Affiliated Fellowships and the Indigenous Scholars Awards and Supplements Pilot Initiative are open to eligible applicants to to the Tri-Agency Canada...
View ArticleNov 16, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Kendal Bushe: The Uniform Conditional State...
This Department seminar by Dr. Kendal Bushe will review challenges and solutions in numerical simulations of turbulent reacting flows, exploring the Uniform Conditional State approach. The post Nov 16,...
View ArticleNov 16, 2023 | Seminar by Dr. Naomi Zimmerman: From Concentrations to Context...
As part of our Fall Department Seminar Series, Dr. Naomi Zimmerman’s November 16th talk will give an overview of different data treatment and modelling strategies used to measure air quality in complex...
View ArticleDefence: Ruizi Zhang – Dec 6, 2023 | 9 AM | TKH 200
Displacement and Dispersion Effects in Vertical Eccentric Annulus Flows Candidate: Ruizi Zhang Date: December 6, 2023 Time: 9:00AM Location: Thea Koerner House, Room 200, 170-6371 Crescent Road The...
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