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Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements.
Keep up to date with the latest news and announcements.
Vancouver, BC – June, 25, 2026 – UBC was honoured to welcome distinguished visitors, Dr. David Murrin, Dr. Martin Richard and Dr. Jungyong Wang, from the National Research Council Canada’s Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering Research Centre (NRC-OCRE). The Centre develops practical,…
Tokyo, Japan – June 7 – June 12, 2026 – The 45th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE 2026) brought together engineers, researchers, technical experts, and students from around the world to discuss the latest technological advancements and scientific…
Vancouver, BC – April 21–22, 2026 – UBC PRISMS leads, Adrien Desjardins and Rajeev Jaiman, alongside Jon Mikkelsen, participated in the Defence and Security Innovation Forum hosted by the Association of British Columbia Marine Industries (ABCMI) and the Centre for Ocean Applied Sustainable…
UBC Invited to Present at the International Maritime Organization's Workshop on Underwater Radiated Noise and Energy EfficiencyUBC has been formally invited by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, to present at the upcoming Second Workshop on…
UBC–NRC and C-CORE Collaborative Visit to St. John’s, Newfoundland St. John’s, NL – October 16–17, 2025 – Pacific Rim Initiative for Sustainable Marine Systems (PRISMS) Co-Lead Dr. Rajeev Jaiman and Dr. Jon Mikkelsen from UBC visited St. John’s to strengthen national partnerships in marine and…
Deep Sea Exploration with Dr. Yosaku Maeda and Dr. Shojiro Ishibashi (JAMSTEC)Vancouver, BC — October 27, 2025 — Dr. Adrien Desjardins welcomed two researchers from the Japanese Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) to UBC for a seminar talk and discussion on advancing marine…
The PRISMS research excellence cluster acknowledges that our work takes place on the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.