A New Generation of Engineering
Assistant Professor Sepideh Pakpour is exploring how the microbiome can be used as building blocks to a healthier world.
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A Marriage of Polymers and Nanotechnology
Dr. Mohammad Arjmand and his team are developing nanoscopic materials that have the potential to change the future of high-tech industries.
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Alumni Profile – Jenny Hostland ’16 (Civil)
Jenny Hostland (BASc ’16, Civil) is a Transportation Planner currently undertaking a Masters in Energy & Transport Management in Austria.
The heart always matters, but especially on Valentine’s Day
UBC Okanagan faculty put their hearts into research and teaching. To mark Valentine’s Day, they are highlighting their expertise on matters of the heart—from what makes it tick to how to keep the emotions pumping.
Inspiring the Leaders of Tomorrow
On and off the court, Jannik Eikenaar is helping future leaders develop a strong foundation in equity, diversity and inclusion.
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Modern Encryption
Fascinated by numbers, computers and electronics his entire life, engineering professor Chen Feng’s research is now helping decision makers navigate the blockchain revolution.
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Optimizing solar energy
A new residential solar energy system atop the VEDA student residences near UBC’s Okanagan campus is being analyzed, and may serve as a real-world lab for UBC researchers.
The Reality of Sci-fi
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Student Profile – Enrique Calderon
For Enrique Calderon, a fourth-year Electrical Engineering (with a Computer Science minor) student, his dream to become a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force has taken him to UBC’s Okanagan campus (which happens to be situated across highway 97 from the Kelowna international Airport).
Inside first year, first term with Schulich Scholar James Ropotar
James Ropotar is in his first-year at UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering. The Schulich Scholar started his journey to become a professional engineer in September 2020 (actually he started last year as a Dual Credit student with School District 23).