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November 13, 2025Marina Mehling Won 1st Place in the Marcus Wallenberg Young Researchers' Challenge
Marina Mehling won first place in the 2025 Marcus Wallenberg Young Researchers’ Challenge. Her winning presentation demonstrates
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November 5, 2025Dr. Zachary Hudson Wins NSERC Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr. Zachary Hudson on receiving the Arthur B. McDonald Fellowship from NSERC! His pioneering work in advanced materials is driving...
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November 5, 2025Dr. Kwang Ho Kim Honoured as FPB Young Professional Award Finalist
Congratulations to Dr. Kwang Ho Kim on being recognized as a finalist for the FPB Young Professional Award, honoring his exceptional achievements and impact...
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November 4, 2025Dr. Vikramaditya Yadav Joins UBC’s Delegation to the 30th UN Climate Change Conference
Dr. Vikramaditya Yadav joins UBC’s official delegation to 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties, bringing his pioneering climate-tech...
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November 4, 2025Dr. Zachary Hudson Awarded 2026 Research Excellence in Materials Chemistry
Congratulations to Dr. Zachary Hudson for winning the Award for Research Excellence in Materials Chemistry from Chemical Institute of Canada...
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October 22, 2025BPI Researchers Awarded 2025 John R. Evans Leaders Fund
Congratulations to BPI researchers Dr. Tao Huan, Dr. Joshi Jaya, Dr. Kwang-ho Kim, Dr. Gregory Paradis and Dr. Haibo Feng who were awarded the 2025 John R...
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October 17, 2025Dr. Hamish van der Ven Talks About AI's Environmental Impact on CBC's The House
Dr. Hamish van der Ven appeared on CBC’s The House to discuss “Will AI Make or Break Canada?” He explored how artificial intelligence is reshaping the...
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October 9, 2025Martin Galambos Takes Top Spot in Age Category at Vancouver Triathlon 2025
Martin Galambos, a first-year PhD student in Chemical & Biological Engineering at UBC and researcher with the BioProducts Institute (BPI), has taken first...
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October 6, 2025Watch the Story Behind BPI's Wood Leather Innovation
We are excited to share the release of our latest Wood Leather video, showcasing innovative bio-based materials and the sustainable solutions they enable...
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October 6, 2025Introducing New Members of the EDI&I Committee
We are excited to welcome the new members of our Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Indigeneity (EDI&I) Committee. These individuals bring fresh perspectives...
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October 3, 2025Dr. Sumi Siddiqua Wins Canadian Geotechnical Society’s 2025 A.G. Stermac Award
The Canadian Geotechnical Society (CGS) has recognized Dr. Sumi Siddiqua, Professor in the School of Engineering at UBC Okanagan, with the prestigious 2025...
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October 2, 2025MycoToilet: Turning Waste into Sustainability with Mushrooms
UBC researchers are reimagining sanitation with the MycoToilet, an innovative system that uses mycelium — the root networks of mushrooms — to naturally break...