Advanced Functional Materials from Forest Biomaterials


A seminar talk by Dr. Ning Yan from the University of Toronto.

UBC engineers create ways to keep stone waste out of landfills


Using polymers and natural stone slurry waste, researchers at UBC Okanagan are manufacturing environmentally friendly stone composites.

UBC study finds health isn’t the only issue with bacteria growth


Microorganisms growing inside aging buildings and infrastructure are more than just a health issue, according to new research from UBC Okanagan.

Aerogels and Aerogel Composites: From Thermal Insulation to Battery Applications


A seminar talk by Dr. Barbara Milow from the German Aerospace Center.

Biocomposites Cluster Kick-off Meeting


The first gathering of the network academic members and industry partners at UBC Okanagan, Kelowna.

Mould can infiltrate and weaken biocomposite materials


Mould is proving increasingly important in the domain of engineering materials and can lead to early deterioration and structural failure.