Engineering
Making artisanal mining safer and more sustainable
Futuristic tissue engineering
Health hackathon produces solutions
Bike-assist powers student to Tesla co-op
Greener ships, cleaner ocean
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Graduates Keri Graumann and Dheeraj Alamchandani are using the tools and techniques of engineering as a way to advance social justice and global sustainability in artisanal
mining.
New smart microfibres target emerging drug therapies for deadly disease.
When brilliant minds come together, tough problems get solved. Just ask Island Health, which now has a new way to address an issue affecting hundreds of vulnerable Vancouver Island
residents after a team led by international business students at UVic’s Gustavson School of Business cracked the case.
Engineering student Simon Park's Caboost invention—a trailer which converts any bicycle into an e-bike—helped him stand out to co-op recruiters at Tesla. Park is one of 44 UVic
students who have secured co-ops with the energy and automobile technology company.
Zuomin Dong and his research team have studied and built advanced hybrid vehicles for a decade, winning dozens of awards. The team is now working on hybrid electric propulsion
systems for ships, heavy-duty mining trucks and trains.