Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, and Statistics

Opening doors for international student research

Opening doors for international student research

A unique research pathway at UBC Okanagan ultimately brought Bhavesh Gnnanapareddy from India to Canada.

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UBCO students look up—way up—to gather research data

UBCO students look up—way up—to gather research data

Physics, engineering students join high-altitude balloon project

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Mapping the Milky Way

Mapping the Milky Way

Dr. Alex Hill and his team are mapping the gases between our stars to learn how the universe and our galaxy fit together.

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Dr. Firas Moosvi builds community in large classrooms

Dr. Firas Moosvi builds community in large classrooms

UBCO Lecturer aims to teach his students the value of building relationships and de-emphasizing the focus on grades.

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Dr. Bowen Hui is a champion for students

Dr. Bowen Hui is a champion for students

The Associate Professor of Teaching strives to help students discover their passion

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Balancing the cost of pandemic lockdowns

Balancing the cost of pandemic lockdowns

UBCO researcher creates modelling data to balance saving lives with the economy

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UBCO researchers test alternate COVID-19 screening method

UBCO researchers test alternate COVID-19 screening method

Chest X-rays prove promising for emergency cases and rapid treatment

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Radio burst in Milky Way sheds light on origins of mysterious phenomenon

Radio burst in Milky Way sheds light on origins of mysterious phenomenon

In the decade since they were first discovered, astronomers have categorized fast radio bursts (FRBs) as mysterious phenomena. But a recent astronomical event has provided further insight into the origin of these signals.

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UBC Okanagan hosts virtual Nobel Night event

UBC Okanagan hosts virtual Nobel Night event

Planets, poverty, peace and powerful batteries. The science and activism behind all of these are tied together this year by the lasting legacy of Alfred Nobel’s annual recognition for game-changes.

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From student to healthcare hero

From student to healthcare hero

Ngan Nguyen Lyle was studying for an upcoming data science quiz when she got the call.

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