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Dr. Spiro Yannacopoulos Award recipient seeks to leave lasting impact

Dr. Spiro Yannacopoulos Award recipient seeks to leave lasting impact

By Sam Charles on December 6, 2021

Second-year mechanical engineering student, Ashish Giri is the 2021recipient of the Dr. Spiro Yannacopoulos International Engineering Student Memorial Award

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Ashish, Award, Dr. Spiro Yannacopoulos International Engineering Student Memorial Award, Giri, International, Negal

Alum returns to support international students

Alum returns to support international students

By Sam Charles on October 13, 2021

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.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Academic Services, Akampurira, International

Image courtesy of the Healthy & Resilient City with Pervasive LoCHs report presented by Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Global initiative seeks to establish cooling hubs in urban areas

By Sam Charles on September 1, 2021

School of Engineering researcher among international collaboration to address extreme heat events in urban environments.

Posted in SOESpotlight | Tagged brinkerhoff, climate, Collaboration, Cooling, International, microhubs

UBC collaborates with other global institutions to track COVID travel patterns

UBC collaborates with other global institutions to track COVID travel patterns

By Sam Charles on December 15, 2020

UBC researchers at the School of Engineering are working with the University of Auckland and Wayne State University to explore changes to the way we work, study, and travel as a result of COVID.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Civil, COVID, Fatmi, International, Study, Travel | Leave a response

International Collaboration

International Collaboration

By Sam Charles on December 5, 2017

Dwayne Tannant, professor of civil and geotechnical engineering, has collaborated with researchers from nearly every continent. As a professor, he has supervised graduate students from around the World.

Posted in Faculty, Graduate Students, Spotlight | Tagged Civil, Global, Graduate, International, students, Supervisor, Tannant | Leave a response

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