ECS Canada Section Spring Meeting
Date: May 29, 2026Location: UBC Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, 2360 East Mall, Vancouver, BC Join us in celebrating the achievements and contribution of Professor David P. Wilkinson. The event will include: Professor Emeritus David P. Wilkinson has made invaluable contributions across long industrial and academic careers in electrochemical energy conversion and storage science […]
CHBE Basketball Night
CHBE undergrad students, grad students, faculty and staff are all invited to the CHBE Basketball Night. Tip-off is at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday April 9th, 2026, at the Student Recreation Centre. Snacks will be provided!Register as a team of 5 or as an individual! No previous basketball experience needed. Spectators are also asked to register using […]
Distinguished Speaker Seminar April 2, 2026: Samir Mitragotri
A Hitchhiker’s and Backpacker’s Guide to Drug Delivery Date and Time: April 2, 2026 | 1 p.m. PST Location: CHBE 202 Refreshments will be served at 12:50 p.m. Abstract Targeted delivery of drugs offers a potential to maximize their efficacy and minimize toxicity. To achieve this, drugs such as chemotherapeutics, proteins and mRNA are encapsulated in polymer […]
Special Seminar November 14, 2025 – Koyo Norinaga
Title: R&D of a New DAC Technology Using LNG Cold Toward Demonstration Time and Date: Friday, November 14, 2025 at 2:00PM Location: CHBE 102 (2360 East Mall) Abstract Direct air capture (DAC) is a critical option for achieving net-negative emissions, but its thermal and electrical demands remain substantial. This talk introduces Cryo-DAC®, a cryogenic DAC technology that […]
Distinguished Speaker Seminar December 5, 2025: Mallik Tatipamula
Connectivity: The DNA of Our Society – Past, Present, and Future Date and Time: December 5, 2025 | 1 p.m. PST Location: CHBE 102 Refreshments will be served at 12:50 p.m. Abstract Connectivity is the DNA of our society, it underpins every interaction, every innovation, every leap forward. Over the past century, connectivity has evolved from early […]
Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering Industry Night 2025
The Chemical and Biological Engineering Undergraduate Student Council and the Environmental Engineering Student Association are inviting you to the 2025 Industry Night! This event provides an opportunity for students to explore careers in Chemical, Biological, or Environmental Engineering and connect with industry leaders. Alumni are invited to attend and network with students, represent their company […]
Distinguished Speaker Seminar October 24, 2025: Jasna Jankovic
How the Nano World Shapes the Future of Sustainable Energy: Insights from Microscopy, Quantification, and AI Date and Time: October 24, 2025 | 1 p.m. PST Location: CHBE 102 Refreshments will be served at 12:50 p.m. Abstract The global transition to sustainable energy is accelerating, reshaping economies and supply chains worldwide. Yet this shift comes […]
Distinguished Speaker Seminar October 10, 2025: Ian Gates
My Journey in Energy Research: Translating Fundamentals into Innovations and Commercial Outcomes Date and Time: October 10, 2025 | 1 p.m. PT Location: CHBE 102 Refreshments will be served at 12:50pm Abstract Over the past two decades, my research program has followed a trajectory that highlights how fundamental science can spark innovation and ultimately generate […]
Distinguished Speaker Seminar September 19, 2025: Kelly Sanders
From Climate Risk to Resilience: Quantitative Insights at the Intersection of Energy, Water, and Public Health Date and Time: September 19, 2025 | 1 p.m. PST Location: CHBE 102 Refreshments will be served at 12:50pm Abstract Climate-driven extreme events place escalating and uneven pressure on the critical systems we rely on to deliver electricity, clean […]
CERC Seminar Mar 31, 2025: Mohammad Masnadi
Title: Carbon intensity traceability of global energy systems via bottom-up life-cycle assessment Date and Time: March 31, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. Location: CHBE 202, 2360 East Mall, Vancouver Abstract Emerging technologies (e.g., remote sensing measurements via satellites, artificial intelligence via large language models) integrated with data-driven modeling enable obtaining high resolution insight about carbon footprints […]