John Grace Award Distinguished Speaker Seminar February 6, 2026: Hongbo Zeng
Intermolecular Forces and Interfacial Interactions in Complex Engineering Systems Date and Time: February 6, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. Location: CHBE 102 Refreshments will be served at 1:50 p.m. Abstract Intermolecular forces and surface interactions govern the behavior of materials (such as polymers, biopolymers, surfactants, particles, and bubbles) at solid, liquid, and gas interfaces, and play […]
CHBE Meet & Greet: Feb 12th
Current and prospective CHBE Students are invited to the Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering’s Meet and Greet. 1st year engineering students: learn about CHBE undergraduate programs and get your questions answered by CHBE faculty, student and staff! Current CHBE students: Come network with your professors, and connect with your friends and classmates! PLACE: CHBE […]
CHBE Research Day 2026
Date: Thursday, February 19th, 2026 Time: Event from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. & Reception beginning at 5:30 p.m. Location: CHBE Building, 2360 East Mall Featured Events: 2026 Schedule 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.CoffeeCHBE Atrium10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.Opening and WelcomeCHBE 10210:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Open Heat CompetitionCHBE 10211:30 a.m. – […]
CHBE Faculty Member Secures Major TLEF Grant to Advance AI-Enhanced Engineering Education
Dr. Alireza Bagherzadeh, Assistant Professor of Teaching in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has secured $166,000 in funding over two years from UBC’s Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) for his project titled “EngE-AI: A Gen-AI App for Fostering Critical Thinking in Engineering Education”. The EngE-AI project aims to enhance how critical thinking […]