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UBC Okanagan awarded Industrial Research Chair in advanced resource recovery from wastewater

UBC Okanagan announced today that Engineering Professor Cigdem Eskicioglu has been named the Senior Industrial Research Chair (IRC) in advanced resource recovery from wastewater.

February 27, 2020

UBCO researchers create liquid-repelling substance that works on all surfaces

Acting like an invisible force field, a new liquid coating being developed by UBC Okanagan researchers may provide an extra layer of protection for front-line workers.

July 16, 2020

UBCO researchers team up with industry partner to clear the air

UBC Okanagan researchers are collaborating with Kelowna-based Care Health Meditech to develop a new device that isolates and eliminates airborne droplets and germs associated with COVID-19 and other illnesses. 

July 15, 2020

Research collaborations tackle challenges faced by rural BC residents

Supported by the Interior University Research Coalition’s (IURC) Regional/Rural/Remote Communities (R3C) Collaborative Research Grant, three Interior university research teams will address the complex problems faced by British Columbians who live outside large metropolitan areas.

July 13, 2020

Alumni Profile – Shaylene Dekock-Kruger ’17 (Electrical)

Shaylene Dekock-Kruger (BASc ’20, Electrical) is an Electrical Designer at BC Hydro.

July 9, 2020

Dr. Sadiq’s appointment as Executive Associate Dean Extended

Dr. Rehan Sadiq’s appointment as Executive Associate Dean of the School of Engineering has been extended by five years effective July 1, 2020. 

July 3, 2020

Sumi Siddiqua appointed Associate Director, Graduate Studies for the School of Engineering

The School of Engineering is pleased to announce that Dr.Sumi Siddiqua has been appointed as  Associate Director, Graduate Studies commencing July 1, 2020.

July 2, 2020

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