NOVAPAN Visits Our Research Group
We were pleased to host NOVAPAN during their visit to our research group. Having successfully completed a collaborative project together, we appreciate the opportunity to reflect on our achievements and explore future collaborations. Thank you for taking the time to visit us—we look forward to what’s ahead!
Invitation to Hybrid EDI Event: Incorporating EDI in Teaching, Research, and Modeling (April 3, 2025) – Register Now!
We are pleased to invite you to a half-day hybrid Equity, Diversity and Inclusion event hosted by the UBC Faculty of Forestry and made possible through the generous funding support of the Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS). The event titled “Incorporating EDI in Teaching, Research, and Modeling” will feature engaging talks and a plenary session. 📅 […]
Congratulations to Kimiya for advancing to the UBC 3MT Finals!
We’re thrilled to share that Kimiya Rahmani Mokarrari has advanced to the finals of UBC’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition! After an impressive performance in the semi-finals, she was selected as one of top presenters, securing her spot in the final round. The 3MT challenges graduate students to present their research in just three minutes […]
Welcome to Madhavi Kreeti, our new Visiting International PhD Student!
We are excited to welcome Madhavi Kreeti to our research group. Madhavi Kreeti is a PhD scholar at the Centre for Environment, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India, working under the joint supervision of Prof. Anamika Barua and Prof. C. Mallikarjuna. She will undertake part of her PhD thesis in a collaborative effort between UBC […]
Exciting News from the Forestry 3MT Heat!
Kimiya Rahmani Mokarrari and Shayan Razmi, two of our talented IERG members, recently participated in the Forestry 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) heat, competing alongside 15 other students. Both did an incredible job simplifying their research into clear and engaging presentations in just three minutes! We’re thrilled to announce that Kimiya has advanced to the semi-finals, but […]
Welcome to our new Master’s student, Ava Saeidvafa!
We are excited to welcome Ava Saeidvafa to our research group as she begins her Master’s degree. We wish her every success in her studies and look forward to her accomplishments in the program.
IERG Visit to Kruger Paper Mill
On February 12th, our research group visited the Kruger Paper Mill in New Westminster, which is Canada’s leading manufacturer of high-quality tissue products for household, industrial, and commercial use. During the visit, we toured their manufacturing process, gaining valuable insights into their production techniques and operations.
Congratulations to Salma on the successful defense of her master’s thesis!
Salma joined IERG as a master’s student in September 2022. Her research focused on life cycle assessment and emission analysis. In December 2024, she successfully defended her thesis titled: “Life Cycle Assessment of Using Wood Waste for Production of Structural Engineered Wood Panels: A Case Study.” We are incredibly proud of Salma for her […]
Welcome to Dr. Hossein Mirzaee, our new postdoctoral fellow!
We are excited to welcome Dr. Hossein Mirzaee to our research group. Dr. Mirzaee earned his Ph.D. from the Edwards School of Business at the University of Saskatchewan, specializing in Operations Management with a focus on Green Supply Chain Management, Optimization, and Disruption Management. His doctoral research involved the development of advanced algorithms and game […]
Welcome to our new Master’s student, Jingyu Wang!
We welcome Jingyu Wang, who has recently begun her Master’s degree in our research group. We wish her every success in her studies and look forward to her accomplishments in the program.