Events

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Upcoming Events

  1. Future Makers
    March 16, 2026

    Sustainable Future Makers

    This hands-on immersive program invites secondary students to discover how science and creativity can work together to shape a better world. Led by researchers

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  2. Jikai
    March 18, 2026

    BPI Seminar by Dr. Jikai Zhao

    Agricultural residues and dairy byproducts are produced in large quantities every year, yet much of this material remains underused or converted into low-value

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  3. BPI Nowruz Lunch Meetup
    March 19, 2026

    BPI Nowruz Lunch Meetup

    LOCATION: PPC #210 on the 2nd floor of the Pulp & Paper Centre at 2385 East Mall, Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z4About the EventNowruz marks the arrival of spring and has been celebrated for more than 3,000 years across Iran and many parts of Central and West Asia. To recognize the occasion, the BPI…

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  4. Research Day
    May 1, 2026

    BPI Research Day 2026

    This annual signature event will showcase the latest scientific and technical advances that BPI researchers have accomplished in the field of bio-based...

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  5. Connect 2026
    December 4, 2026

    BPI Connect 2026

    BPI Connect 2026 shines a spotlight on the latest scientific and technical advancements in sustainable bio-based materials developed by BPI researchers. We exte

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Past Events

  2. BPI Seminar by Dr. Zhen Fang
    March 3, 2026

    BPI Seminar by Dr. Zhen Fang

    The complex and dense reticulated spatial chemical structure, irregular molecular aggregation, and uncertain molecular conformations of lignin constitute major

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  4. bpi connect 2025
    December 11, 2025

    BPI Connect 2025

    This signature event will showcase the latest scientific and technical advances that BPI researchers have accomplished in the field of bio-based...

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Research Excellence Clusters at UBC Vancouver are funded through the Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters program.

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