Living Labs
The Living Lab concept isn’t new to UBC but we’re finding new and exciting ways to expand our partnerships with industry and community organizations beyond our four walls. We’re seeding off-campus...
View ArticleRevolutionary Recycling
Contaminants. By-products. Waste. Common descriptors that have become synonymous with the impact of modern living. UBC is conducting ground-breaking new research across multiple disciplines to combat...
View ArticleVibrant Vines
UBC Okanagan has partnered with KEDGE business school in Bordeaux, France to support the BC wine industry in developing a regional identity for local Okanagan producers. UBC researcher Dan Durall has...
View ArticleFire in the Sky
Nearly 2,000 wildfires sweep the province of BC each summer. Air tanker pilots battle the blaze high above the treeline and face a unique mix of challenges in their firefighting pursuits. UBC...
View ArticleFrom Head to Hip
Smart, high-impact, intelligent materials are a researcher’s dream. Add the opportunity to collaborate with global academic and industry partners to conduct life-changing research and you’re destined...
View ArticleNew Age Materials
From automobiles and airplanes to boats and bathtubs, composite materials are found in everyday objects and are having transformative effects in large-scale, high-performance industrial settings as...
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