The Characterization@UBC cluster is proud to announce the publication of its first inter-laboratory round-robin study on X-ray Diffraction (XRD) in August 2026. This collaborative effort brought together three facilities fall under the cluster umbrella - the Materials Engineering Electron…
On Friday, April 24, 2026, the atrium of the Biological Sciences Building at UBC was transformed into a vibrant art and micrograph gallery as researchers ...
Our first cluster report showcasing nine core research facilities across UBC is now available to view here.
On January 30, students, researchers, and industry partners gathered at UBC for the half-day seminar “Characterizing the Path to Net-Zero”.
We are excited to launch our YouTube channel, where we will be using the platform to share seminars, talks, and other events to share knowledge and support trainees’ continuous learning. Stay connected by following us on LinkedIn for updates on upcoming cluster events and seminars.
Last week, from October 20-22, Characterization@UBC hosted its inaugural Fall School, a three-day training program showcasing the breadth of advanced characterization techniques across scientific disciplines, at UBC Fred Kaiser 2020/30.The Fall School featured an extensive lineup of topics…
We are proud to announce the newly funded research cluster "Characterization@UBC", supported by the 2025/26 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC).This cluster is led by Dr. Ben Britton from Materials Engineering, alongside the management team members Dr. Mark Martinez (CHBE), Dr. Anette…