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The Faculty of Applied Science offers undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, architecture / landscape architecture and nursing. Applied Science is dedicated to providing outstanding and distinctive academic programs, while engaging in research, scholarly activity and professional service of the highest calibre.

James McEwen
James McEwen appointed to

the Order of Canada

James (Jim) A. McEwen, adjunct professor in UBC's Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Applied Science, was appointed to the Order of Canada for his contributions to biomedical engineering, notably as an inventor and entrepreneur. [Read more...]

Stephen Sheppard
Photo by Martin Dee.
Seeing is

believing

Professor Sheppard is an organizer and a speaker for the AAAS symposium Beyond Climate Models: Rethinking How to Envision the Future with Climate Change, Friday, Feb. 17, 1:30-4:30 p.m [Read more...]

Srikantha Phani
Photo by Martin Dee.
Shape-shifting

plastics

Shape-shifting plastics—a much-favoured material for superheroes and über spies—are now possible thanks to a fortuitous discovery at UBC. [Read more...]

Holiday Card
Season's Greetings from

Applied Science

Wishing you all the best in 2012. Please view our holiday card to see our wishes for you.

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Canfor Pulp Partnership
Photo by Don Erhardt.
UBC team wins grant for

investigating paper architecture

Canfor Pulp Limited Partnership (CPLP) presented the award—the first instalment of a $75,000 grant over three years—to professors André Phillion and Mark Martinez. [Read more...]

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