News
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February 21, 2024
BPI Researchers Shine at CHBE Research Day 2024
Our BPI researchers truly shone at CHBE ResearchDay2024 last Friday, winning awards for their outstanding presentations.
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February 20, 2024
PacifiCan Features BPI Lab in Their Latest Short Video
PacifiCan has released a delightful video featuring Orlando Rojas, Yi Lu, and Xun Niu, offering a glimpse into their groundbreaking bioproducts research in...
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February 2, 2024
Call 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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January 31, 2024
Canada's New Policy on Sensitive Technology Research & Affiliations of Concern
Important Update for Researchers: Starting early 2024, Canada's new policy on Sensitive Technology Research & Affiliations of Concern will take effect. This...
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January 25, 2024
Dr. Vasileios Kontogiorgos Joins BPI Research Team!
We would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Vasileios Kontogiorgos for joining BPI!Dr. Kontogiorgos has received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Food Science from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece). A full scholarship was then awarded from the Greek State Scholarships Foundation for…
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January 22, 2024
Dr. Orlando Rojas's Inpiring Trip to Chile
Dr. Orlando Rojas's trip to Chile last week was filled with inspiration and connections! Invited by the Senate of Chile, he spoke at Congreso Futuro, which...
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January 19, 2024
Dr. Peyman Servati's Team Unveils Their 'Smart Glove', an Innovative Wearable Technology
Dr. Peyman Servati, PhD student Arvin Tashakori and their team have developed a groundbreaking 'Smart Glove' designed to enhance hand mobility for stroke patien
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January 15, 2024
EDII Survey Prize Draw Winners
In an effort to foster a more inclusive workplace, BPI conducted an EDI.I survey from December 18th, 2023, to January 12th, 2024. We extend our heartfelt thanks
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January 10, 2024
Dr. Orlando Rojas's Team Featured in the Vancouver Sun for Innovative BioCap Filter
The bioCap filter, developed by Dr. Orlando Rojas's team, is featured among Vancouver Sun's list of 16 positive environmental stories for 2023. Their unique...
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January 9, 2024
CBC News Spotlights Dr. Nicholas Lin & Dr. Joseph Dahmen's Research
CBC News features innovative research by Nicholas Lin and Joseph Dahmen, merging microbiology and architecture to create eco-friendly building materials from...
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December 21, 2023
BPI Connect 2023: Celebrating a Year of Collective Triumphs Through Exceptional Partnerships
BPI Connect 2023, held at the UBC Life Science Centre on December 8th, celebrated the close of another wonderful year marked by collective successes and...
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December 20, 2023
BPI is Conducting 2023 EDI.I Survey
BPI is conducting an anonymous survey on equity, diversity, inclusion, and Indigeneity(EDI.I) from December 18th to January 8th. The information collected...