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February 17, 2025Bamboo Innovations by Master's Student Camryn Collette & Prof. Chunping Dai
Master’s student Camryn Collette and her supervisor Prof. Chunping Dai from UBC Forestry are featured in Vancouver Sun for their sustainable bamboo innovations.
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January 24, 2025Marina’s Creative Journey to Imperial College
PhD Student Marina Mehling spent ten weeks as an Occasional Postgraduate Bioengineering Student at Imperial College London. She worked in the lab of Prof. Tom E
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January 23, 2025Johan Foster's PFAS Filter Innovation Highlighted on 980 CKNW
Johan Foster’s groundbreaking PFAS filter is in the spotlight again. Featured on 980 CKNW’s "Weekends with Scott Shantz," Johan shared how his team is...
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January 20, 2025Dr. Nadine Borduas-Dedekind Featured in MSN News on Toxic Risks of Urban Fires
Modern materials are fueling a new kind of urban fire risk, turning house fires into toxic chemical infernos. Atmospheric chemist Nadine Borduas-Dedekind ...
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January 17, 2025Johan Foster & Team Spotlighted in the Globe and Mail for PFAS Filter Innovation
The Globe and Mail featured Johan Foster and his team for their innovative work on tackling ‘forever chemicals’ (PFAS) with an innovative #biochar filtration sy
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January 16, 2025EDI Survey 2024 Prize Draw Winners
Thank you to everyone who participated in the EDI survey 2024! Your feedback is invaluable in helping us build a better workplace for all.
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December 20, 2024BPI Connect 2024: Celebrating a Year of Collective Triumphs Through Exceptional Partnerships
BPI Connect 2024, held at the UBC Life Science Centre on December 6th, celebrated the close of another wonderful year marked by collective successes and...
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December 18, 2024Call for Innovations: BPI Accelerating Technology Readiness (ATR) Program
BPI’s ATR is an industry-focused program to support the development of your biobased innovation from lab towards commercialization and impact. It brings...
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December 12, 2024UBC Highlights RSC 2024 College Member Dr. Mohammad Arjmand
UBC has recently released a video showcasing the exceptional work of Dr. Mohammad Arjmand, a newly inducted member of the Royal Society of Canada’s College of..
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December 12, 2024Anubhav Pratap-Singh Wins Innovate 2024 BC Ignite Award
Congratulations to Anubhav Pratap-Singh on receiving Innovate BC's Ignite Award! In collaboration with Peqish Group, Anubhav is developing chia-derived fat...
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December 11, 2024Drs. Heather Trajano, Qingshi Tu, Xiaotao Bi, and Ryan Ziels Win Peter Wall Legacy Awards
Congratulations to Drs. Heather Trajano,Qingshi Tu, Xiaotao(Tony) Bi, and Ryan Ziels on receiving the prestigious Peter Wall Legacy Research Awards! This presti
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December 10, 2024Dr. Orlando Rojas Named Among Top 1% Highly Cited Researchers
Congratulations to Orlando Rojas for being recognized among the top 1% of researchers worldwide as a Highly Cited Researchers 2024 by Clarivate! This prestigiou