12 School of Engineering researchers rank among the top 2% in their respective fields
The annual list of the world’s most productive and cited researchers is amassed by Stanford University
UBCO researcher examines the highs and lows of e-scooter rentals
Appetite for micro-mobility services has not diminished despite bumpy start
Alumni Profile – Anas Issa, PhD ’18 (Civil)
Anas Issa is a graduate of the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus School of Engineering and an assistant professor at the Lakehead University .
Graduate Student Profile – Thais Ayres Rebello
Thais Ayres Rebello is a PhD Student (Civil Engineering), under the supervision of Drs. Kasun Hewage and Rehan Sadiq, developing methods to increase sustainability with urban water systems through a Life Cycle Thinking perspective.
Graduate Student Profile – Kasper Juel Petersen
Kasper Juel Petersen is a PhD Student (Electrical Engineering), under the supervision of Dr. Joshua Brinkerhoff, investigating mathematical and numerical modelling of fluid flows—computational fluid dynamics. He is working towards completing his degree in 2023.
Aircraft can get higher and greener from doped fuels
UBCO researchers cook up cleaner jet fuel with graphene nanomaterials
Clearing the air
By understanding airborne disease transmission, UBC Okanagan researchers are seeking new ways to break the chain of infection
Finding new life for non-recyclable rubber and plastics
UBCO researchers divert waste from landfills to create electromagnetic shields
Alum returns to support international students
The School of Engineering welcomes back alum Joses Akampurira to the Academic Services team where he will support international students and lead recruitment activities for UBC Okanagan’s engineering programs.
When it comes to oil spills, experts should turn to artificial intelligence
UBCO researcher says machines can calculate a fix quicker than people