Spotlight

Alexandra Rousseau: Pushing Boundaries in Electrochemical Research
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Jason Kwan

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Jason Kwan

Meet Dr. Jason Kwan, who earned his B.A.Sc in Chemical Engineering (with distinction and co-op standing) in 2010 and his Ph.D in Chemical and Biological Engineering in 2019, at UBC. We caught up with Dr. Kwan to ask him about his exciting career and the path that led him there. Professional Experience I have about […]
From Waste to Watts: Felicia Crozier Champions Biofuel Innovation
Biological ion exchange shows promise to deliver safe water
Using algae to sequester carbon and produce astaxanthin and fertilizer
Quest for a greener future: my journey in chemical and biological engineering and beyond
Producing NMC hydroxide from Lithium-Ion Battery Black Mass
UBC wins ChemEcar and Oral Presentation Competition

UBC wins ChemEcar and Oral Presentation Competition

UBC students have won both the ChemEcar competition and Oral Presentation competition at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Pacific Northwest (PNW) student conference at Oregon State University held April 14 and 15, 2023. The ChemEcar team submitted two cars, Super Blueper and Keep Your Ion the Prize. Super Blueper won both the ChemEcar […]
William Chen Wins Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

William Chen Wins Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

William Chen, a second-year PhD student in Dr. Madjid Mohseni’s research group in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, has been awarded a 2022/23 Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award! UBC is one of the six Killam institutions and yearly awards faculty and teaching assistants who demonstrate excellence in teaching. The Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant […]
Acid-base chemistry makes fuels from air possible