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 […]
Emma Lunau Smith Wins a 2024 Actua Instructor Award

Emma Lunau Smith Wins a 2024 Actua Instructor Award

Congratulations to CHBE student, Emma Lunau Smith, who has been awarded one of the 2024 Actua Instructor Award, presented by RBC Future Launch. Emma is an Instructor with Actua through UBC Geering Up Engineering Outreach, where she designs and leads hands-on STEM workshops for students across British Columbia. We caught up with Emma to learn […]
From Waste to Watts: Felicia Crozier Champions Biofuel Innovation
CHBE graduate receives the 2023 Order of the White Rose
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 […]