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August 12, 2021
MEET BPI RESEARCHERS EP. 2 - Dr. Lindsay Eltis
Watch Dr. Lindsay Eltis talking about his research and some personal stories. He is currently leading BPI research theme #1 - Biocatalytic Transformation and Engineering of Biomass. The video will take you to a quick peek at his lab in the Life Sciences Centre. Enjoy watching!
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August 11, 2021
Former BPI intern Tyler Berretta awarded BC Fairs Scholarship. Congrats!
Vancouver, B.C.'s Tyler Berretta, our 2021 BC Fair's Scholarship winner is described by his teachers as 'gifted' and 'promising'. Together with his recent educational pursuits at Vancouver College he gives back to the community through volunteering.
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August 3, 2021
PPC 3rd FLOOR IS RENOVATED AND NOW OPEN!
The Pulp and Paper Center has been a hub for inter-disciplinary and cross faculty education and research activities since its opening in 1986.
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July 28, 2021
Dr. Mohseni's team developed clean water solution for Lhoosk’uz Dené village
Today, a remote Lhoosk’uz Dené community is holding a celebration to mark a joyful milestone.
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July 19, 2021
Dr. Ziels and his team find wastewater can tell levels of COVID-19 infections
Wastewater testing can accurately and rapidly identify levels of COVID-19 infections in the community, including the rise of variants of concern, suggests new research led by UBC professor Dr. Ryan Ziels.
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June 24, 2021
MEET BPI RESEARCHERS #1 - Dr. Qingshi Tu
This new series of short interviews will feature one BPI researcher every month to speak about their work and personal stories. As the lead of BPI research theme #5 - Bioproducts Ecosystem Analysis, Dr Qingshi Tu talked about his current research projects and answered 12 personal trivia questions.
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June 21, 2021
Join our team and make the world more sustainable
Industrial Technical Project Manager This position is being recruited by the Bioproducts Institute to lead work on the project “Scaling Up BC’s Bioproducts”, and to provide a technical project lead role.
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June 18, 2021
Watch Dr. Rojas speaking on Nanotechnologies at Tappi Nano 2021 Conference
Dr. Orlando Rojas presented at the Tappi Nano Virtual Conference held on June 15-16, 2021, speaking on "Nanotechnologies to Advance the Carbohydrate-based Society". In this talk, he covers from general overviews to more advanced topics in the current nanotechnologies related to sustainable bio-based solutions. Enjoy watching!