CHBE Meet & Greet 2023
Current and prospective CHBE Students are invited to the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering’s Meet and Greet. Come network with CHBE professors and students. Prospective students can learn about CHBE undergraduate programs and get their questions answered by CHBE faculty, students and staff. S’MORES and liquid nitrogen ICE CREAM FLOATS will be provided!
Jimmy S.H. Lee – CHBE Hall of Fame
B.A.Sc in Chemical and Biological Engineering, UBC (1981)President and Chief Executive Officer, Mercer International Inc. (1992–2015)Executive Chair of the Board, Mercer International Inc. (2015–present) In recognition of his outstanding contributions to both the department and profession of chemical and biological engineering as a leader in sustainability. As the founder of Mercer International Inc., Jimmy Lee’s […]
Richard Kerekes – CHBE Hall of Fame
PHD, P.ENG. (1979–2009), FCAEHonorary Professor (1978–2001), Professor (2001–2005), UBC Chemical and Biological EngineeringPaprican Professor of Pulp and Paper Engineering (2001–2005)Founding Director, UBC Pulp and Paper Centre (1983–2005) In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the UBC Pulp and Paper Centre, the department and its student body, and the profession of chemical and biological engineering, including […]
Patrick Daniel – CHBE Hall of Fame
M.A.Sc. in Chemical and Biological Engineering, UBC (1970), P.ENG.President and Chief Executive Officer, Enbridge Inc. (2001–2012)Canadian Energy Person of the Year (2007)Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year (2011) In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the profession of chemical and biological engineering, including important leadership in developing and securing Canada’s energy sector as President and […]
2023 CHBE Hall of Fame Award Celebration
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2023 CHBE Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Launched in 2021, the UBC Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CHBE) Hall of Fame Award recognizes members of our community who have made exceptional and lasting contributions to society, the university and the department through their engineering scholarship. UBC CHBE […]
CHBE Out There Competition Winners
The CHBE Out There 2022 Competition provided an opportunity for students to highlight the positive impact of Chemical and Biological Engineering in the global community. The aim of this competition was to build positive awareness about the exceptional projects conducted by our undergraduate and graduate students in both curricular and extracurriculars. Students were asked to […]
Environmental Engineering Meet and Greet – Jan 31
All first-year engineering students are invited to the Environmental Engineering Meet and Greet on Tuesday, January 31st at 6 p.m. in CHBE 202 (2360 East Mall). Learn about Environmental Engineering undergraduate programs, meet current students and network with professors. Refreshments and pizza will be provided to those who register. Register for the event here: https://ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_7ZJKPQxPDFuhbYa […]
Research Day – Feb 24, 2023
CHBE 2023 CHBE Research Day is on February 24 this year! Research Day is an event for sharing some of the latest scientific and technical contributions in the Chemical and Biological Engineering fields. The CHBE Department opens its doors to scientists, engineers, and industry partners to take part in the event, which includes posters and […]
CHBE EESA Industry Night – Feb 15
You are invited to the 2023 CHBE & EESA Industry Night! The event will be held on February 15th, 6:30-8:30 PM in the CHBE Building (2360 E Mall, Vancouver). The event features: The career panel members are: Please RSVP by February 10th. Details and reminders will be send out to registrants. If you have any questions, please reach […]