CHBE Research Day 2024
Date: Friday, February 16, 2024Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.Location: Nest, 2nd floor, 6133 University Blvd, Vancouver BC V6T 1Z1 Featured Events: Congratulations to the Winners! Keynote Speakers: For more information and pictures from past events, please visit: https://researchday.engineering.ubc.ca/
Happy Holidays 2023 – Office closed from Dec 25 to Jan 1 inclusively
On behalf of the CHBE team, we hope everyone is enjoying this holiday season. A quick reminder that the CHBE office will be closed from December 25 to January 1 inclusively. Have a wonderful break, and see you soon! Current students who have advising questions can email undergrad@chbe.ubc.ca (for undergraduate student inquiries) or chbe.gradoffice@ubc.ca (for […]
CHBE Volleyball Night 2023W
SET yourselves up to meet your New Year’s resolutions by participating in the CHBE Volleyball Night 2024! This is a great opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to come together to SERVE up some friendly competition. Registration Details: Rules of the Game: We hope to see you there!
Distinguished Speaker Seminar Jan 26 – Jesse Zhu
Title: Research Strategy and Planning — how to Prepare a Research Career? Date and Time: Friday, January 26. Refreshments served at 12:50 p.m. Seminar starts at 1 p.m. Location: MacLeod 2018 Abstract While there are many young scholars going into a research career, how many have really thought about what’s the true purpose of doing […]
Two CHBE Students Attending COP28
Two Chemical and Biological Engineering students have been chosen to be part of the UBC delegation of students, faculty and staff attending the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP28), taking place in Dubai, UAE from November 30th to December 12th, 2023. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate […]
Seeing Systems: Workshop on Systems Mapping
Date: Tuesday November 28, 2023Time: 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.Location: CHBE Building (2360 East Mall), Room 214 – Norman Epstein Reading Room Workshop description:Dr. Emily Moore is an Associate Professor and a Director of the Troost Institute for Leadership Education in Engineering at the University of Toronto. After more than 20 years in industry, she now […]
CHBE UG Thesis Proposal Presentation Schedule
DATE: November 29, 2023 TIME: 2:00PM – 5:30PM LOCATION: CHBE Room 202 Time slotPresenter’s nameSupervisorProposal Title2:00 – 2:15 pmSkylar GaoDr. Elod GyengeCarbon-Coating Investigation to Improve MnO2 Electrochemical Performance in Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries2:15 – 2:30 pmAmy LaiDr. Emily CranstonSpray Drying Bio-based Nanoparticles for Plastic Microbeads Replacement2:30 – 2:45 pmNoor Ali-MohamadDr. Gabriel PotvinEvaluating Antimicrobial Peptide Incorporated Polymer Coatings […]
Distinguished Speaker Seminar Dec 1 – Jessica Vandenberghe
Title: Professional Engineers are key in walking with (Re)conciliation. Date and Time: Friday, December 1. Refreshments served at 12:50 p.m. Seminar starts at 1 p.m. Location: CHBE 102 (2360 East Mall) Abstract Canada has an oppressive past, which has led to intergenerational trauma, complicated land ownership and trust, cultural and language genocide all of which […]
CHBE Student Wins CSChE 2023 Best Poster Presentation
Congratulations to CHBE Ph.D. student, Kanageswari Singaraveloo, who won the Best Poster Presentation in the Energy Division of the 2023 Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference in Calgary! Kanageswari’s poster, titled “Mild Thermal Treatment of Woody Biomass to Produce Binderless Carbonized Pellets“, presented research focused on the development of durable binderless biochar pellets by investigating the effects […]