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January 20, 2026Four BPI Researchers Featured in UBC Applied Science's 2025 Impact Spotlight
Foster, Dahmen, Hallam, and Ziels are featured in UBC Applied Science's 2025 impact spotlight—showcasing how our community turns ideas into real-world solutions
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January 15, 2026Athanasios’ Journey From Curiosity to Real-world Impact
Featured by UBC Graduate School, Athanasios Kritharis reflects on the early experiences, questions, and turning points that shaped his path into graduate resear
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January 15, 2026Dr. Sumi Siddiqua's Dual-Layer Membrane Filters Out Micro and Nanoplastics from Leachate
Dr. Sumi Siddiqua and Mahmoud Babalar at UBC Okanagan have developed a dual-layer membrane that captures over 98% of nanoplastics from landfill leachate...
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January 14, 2026EDI Survey 2025 Prize Draw Winners
As part of our commitment to fostering a more inclusive workplace, BPI conducted its annual Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) survey beginning December 15,
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January 8, 2026Dr. Mohammad Arjmand and Team Land the Cover of Advanced Materials Technologies
Congrats to Dr. Mohammad Arjmand and co-authors - their graphic made the Front Cover of Advanced Materials Technologies! The Research Article, "Nature...
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January 7, 2026Dr. Savvas Hatzikiriakos Appointed as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Physics of Fluids
Congratulations to Dr. Savvas G. Hatzikiriakos on being appointed Co-Editor-in-Chief of Physics of Fluids by AIP Publishing! He will co-lead with Dr. Gerald...
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January 6, 2026Dr. Borduas-Dedekind’ Paper Selected as 2024 Outstanding Paper by RSC Environmental Science
Congratulations to Nadine Borduas-Dedekind and co-authors on their paper being selected as the Outstanding Paper of 2024 by the Royal Society of Chemistry...
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December 22, 2025Happy Holidays from the BPI Ops Team
Happy Holidays from the BPI Ops Team! A huge thank you to our incredible researchers, partners, and sponsors who helped drive innovation across the BPI...
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December 22, 2025Dr. Feng Jiang and Huayu Liu’s Breakthrough in Rayon Production Spotlighted in the Vancouver Sun
Dr. Feng Jiang and Huayu Liu’s breakthrough in rayon production is featured in the Vancouver Sun. By using microfibrillated cellulose, their method...
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December 22, 2025BPI researchers named among UBC’s top research breakthroughs of 2025
From tackling global health to revolutionizing sanitation, UBC’s “15 ways researchers broke new ground in 2025” highlights how science is driving real-world...
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December 18, 2025Six BPI Researchers Awarded the B.C. Knowledge Development Fund
Congratulations to our BPI researchers who are among UBC’s 71 projects awarded provincial funding through the B.C. Knowledge Development Fund! The....
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December 17, 2025BPI Connect 2025 Celebrates Innovation, Partnerships, and a Year of Collective Achievement
BPI Connect 2025, held at the UBC Life Science Centre on December 11, celebrated the close of another wonderful year marked by collective successes and...