From UNBC faculty research in the news to undergraduate experiences, get a taste of the UNBC research world
Li receives renewed funding for oil spill response research
Dr. Jianbing Li received additional funding through the federal government's Multi-Partner Research Initiative to continue his research into identifying new ways to provide in-situ oil spill response.
Empowering innovative ideas
Open to the University community, a new investment fund aims to realize the goals of UNBC's new vision.
Crowdsourcing air quality
UNBC researchers, in partnership with Environment and Climate Change Canada, created a national air quality map with the help of hundreds of citizens who installed low-cost, internet-enabled air quality sensors at home.
Mountain community adaptation to changing snowpacks and geohazards
Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences Associate Professor Dr. Joseph Shea is leading a Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions-funded project that aims to give mountain communities tools to face changing landscapes.
UNBC names new Vice President Research and Innovation
Dr. Paula Wood-Adams, UNBC's new Vice President Research and Innovation, is looking forward to working with the engaged students, faculty and staff at UNBC.
Off-grid water sanitation solutions
A panel discussion featuring renowned international experts in off-grid water sanitation will share their knowledge at a panel event on May 25 at the Wood Innovation and Design Centre hosted by UNBC's Water and Sanitation Holistic Technologies Research Group.
UNBC recognizes seven distinguished Professors Emeriti
Members of the University community gathered for a special ceremony to honour seven retiring faculty members, celebrating their remarkable accomplishments and the lasting impact they have made on UNBC and beyond.
UNBC becomes university member at TRIUMF
UNBC is one of seven new university members of TRIUMF, Canada's particle accelerator centre. UNBC researchers have been working on projects at the facility since 1993. Currently, UNBC is involved in a project that aims to build the world’s most advanced ultra-cold-neutron facility to carry out the world’s most precise measurement of the neutron electric dipole moment.
Research transforms learning experience
When a Research Ambassador encouraged undergraduate student Ahmad Jalil to pursue his research interests by just reaching out to a professor in his field of interest, the Bachelor of Health Sciences student felt he might lack the skills required. His interest soon outweighed his hesitancy and he's recently submitted a manuscript for journal review based on his research with UNBC's Northern Analytical Laboratory Services.