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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
Meghan Cooke Wins Women in Technology Scholarship

Meghan Cooke Wins Women in Technology Scholarship

Congratulations to Meghan Cooke who received the Women in Technology Scholarship on November 4, 2022!   The BC Scholarship Society awards 15 scholarships annually to women who are excelling in the study of Computer/Data Science, Engineering or Mathematics at a post-secondary level and who demonstrate commitment to the pursuit of a career in the Technology Sector.   […]
UBC Engineering: A program so nice, I joined it twice
CHBE Student Winners at CCEC 2022

CHBE Student Winners at CCEC 2022

Congratulations to all UBC students who have won awards at the Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, held in Vancouver from October 23rd to 26th, 2022! Winning CHBE students include: Graduate Student Poster Awards Ghazal GhorbaniGraduate student in Dr. Fariborz Taghipour’s research groupSeparations and Environment categoryPoster: Development of UV-LED activated semiconductor gas sensors for the selective detection […]