Initiatives
Mobilizing research to accelerate solutions for today and the future.
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UBC spin-off secures $10M investment from Bill Gates-led fund
A UBC spin-off company that has found a sustainable way to boost the global supply of battery-grade lithium has received $10 million from Breakthrough Energy Ventures. -
Mangrove Water Technologies
The company will receive $5 million to help commercialize an electrochemical reactor that converts harmful byproducts of the oil and gas industry into value-added chemicals and reusable water. -
Composites Knowledge Network
Helping Canada thrive in the competitive global industry of advanced manufacturing. -
Biodegradable Face Mask
Propelled by COVID-19, the demand for face masks has spread across the world. The UBC BioProducts Institute is developing a solution.