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March 05, 2018
Tim Abbott is passionate about bio-engineering to solve environmental problems.
DID YOU KNOW...
March is National Engineering Month! #NEM2018
March 8 is International Women's Day! #IWD2018
NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
For a better BC: Tim Abbott, Environmental Engineering, UBCO
Innovation OnBoard wraps up successful first year
Robotic sailboat back in BC after a year drifting at sea
Research flourishes between both UBC campuses
MEDIA COVERAGE
Vancouver engineers build fantastic beasts
Metro News
Electric-assist trike pilot program rolls out at UBC
CBC
Engineers and others descend on UBC for health hackathon
Metro News
‘Water is the new fire,’ says the Insurance Bureau of Canada
Toronto Star
UBC engineers advance capability of wearable tech
Kelowna Daily Courier
SOCIAL MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS
Doctors, engineers and business designers come together at #GreatHatch2018
Thanks to UBC individuals who highlighted role of research #Budget2018
UBC BIOMOD designs a biomolecular cancer screen
PHOTOS
Innovation OnBoard Final Competition and Reception
UBC Sailbot examines rescued vessel: Ada
2017 Nursing Grad Student Symposium
Göran Fernlund: Vaccine Cooler
EVENTS
UBC Climate Town Hall
- Mar 6
Discussion with Jeremy Rifkin
- Mar 8
NSERC: Initiatives to increase Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in Research
- Mar 8
Dr. Lisa Bulllard - Impact of Culture on Recuiting and Retention
- Mar 9
Final CHBE samosa sale of the year!
- Mar 9
Meet BME Faculty Candidate Nika Shakiba
- Mar 14
Lead, Succeed and Inspire: An Evening with Changemakers
- Mar 14
NSERC Program Officer on campus @ KAIS 5013 (CWL login)
- Mar 14
PhDs Go Public: Power, politics and positionality
- Mar 16
3-day Pulp and Paper Technology course - Register
- May 1 to 3
FUNDING / AWARD NEWS
Grand Challenges: solutions to large-scale problems: register by Apr 9
NRCan: Clean Energy for remote communities: first deadline Apr 12
Canada-Germany '2+2' Projects in Industry 4.0: LOI due Apr 16
NSERC: DND supplement available for CRDs - applications accepted anytime!
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