2022 UBCO Concrete Toboggan Team Preparing for competition
After a year that featured a virtual competition, as a result of the pandemic, the UBC Okanagan Concrete Toboggan team is ready to put their best sled forward at the 2022 event.
Smart windows can significantly reduce indoor pathogens
Researchers at UBC’s Okanagan campus determine daylight can disinfect surfaces
Rehan Sadiq Appointed UBC Okanagan Provost pro tem
Effective February 1, 2022, Dr. Rehan Sadiq will serve as UBC Okanagan’s Provost and Vice-President, Academic pro tem.
COVID-19 has changed the way we grocery shop
UBCO research investigates post-pandemic shopping habits
Graduates careers take flight at KF Aerospace
Both KF Aerospace and UBC Okanagan are engines for the Okanagan economy, and continue to develop opportunities for collaboration. From co-op programs to research and employment, the future for both continues on an upward trajectory.
Graduate researcher received SRK Canada Scholarship
Shayan Sheikhi Narani, who is currently pursuing a PhD in civil engineering at UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering, was recently awarded an SRK Canada Graduate Scholarship for the 2021/22 academic year.
Rehan Sadiq inducted as 2022 EIC Fellow
Dr. Sadiq is among 20 outstanding engineers being inducted as 2022 EIC Fellows for their exceptional contributions to engineering in Canada.
School of Engineering Post-Doctoral Fellow takes top prize for soil research
Dr. Chinchu Cherian receives best presentation award at the 2021 UBC Okanagan Postdoc Research Day.
Creating the human-robotic dream team
UBCO engineers design system for robots to work well with human coworkers
Industrial Undergraduate Student Research Awards (IUSRA) Experience
Although she was confident and hopeful applying for an IUSRA, Shriya Agrawal was thrilled when she was accepted into the program. Working in Dr. Joshua Brinkerhoff’s UBC-Okanagan Computational Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Agrawal investigated the impact of environmentally-friendlier and cheaper fuel alternatives in the marine, transportation, and aviation industries.