Industrial Engineering Research Group Workshop – April 2, 2013
Industrial Engineering Research Group (IERG) hosted a half a day workshop for researchers and team leaders from FPInnovations. Current and new projects at IERG and FPInnovations were presented and potential collaborations were discussed during the workshop.
Shaghaygh Akhtari’s thesis was awarded honorable mention in 2012
Shaghaygh Akhtari’s thesis (under supervision of Dr. Sowlati) received honorable mention in the Faculty of Forestry at UBC in 2012. Her thesis entitled “Economic assessment and optimization of forest biomass supply chain for heat generation in a district heating system” was among the three best Master’s theses in the Faculty.
Planning Session for CORS Annual Conference in 2013 was held in the Faculty of Forestry at UBC
All IERG members attended the Planning Session of CORS Annual Conference in 2013 which was held in the Faculty of Forestry. In this meeting following issues were discussed: Venue selection Website Sponsors Program and schedule Promotional materials The CORS Annual Conference in 2013 is planned to be held in Vancouver by CORS Vancouver Chapter, which […]
Dr. Taraneh Sowlati was runner-up for the Killam Teaching Prize
Dr. Taraneh Sowlati was nominated by students for the Killam Teaching Prize in the Faculty of Forestry for the 2011-12 session, and became the runner-up. Read following for more detail about the news, sent on behalf of Associate Dean Peter Marshall: I am pleased to announce that the 2011/12 winner of the Killam Teaching Prize in Forestry […]