The official Twitter account for the Faculty of Engineering - Te Kaupeka Pūhanga, at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Christchurch, New Zealand
Joined February 2013
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UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
E rere atu ngā mihi!
Congratulations to our @ucpacstudies graduates, celebrating their achievements this afternoon at our Pasifika Graduation Celebration! 🎓💐
#UCGrad #UCStudentSuccess #UC150th #proud #UCAlumni #UCNow
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
Is there more we could be doing to prevent Covid-19 infections? 🤔🧬
While the NZ government removed all remaining public health measures against Covid-19, Mathematics Professor @MichaelPlankNZ & his co-authors suggest targeted protection would have many benefits for us all.
Read more here: bit.ly/3QPA0IR
#UCPeople #UCResearch @ConversationEDU
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
Great work! 🍝
Yesterday was #marshmallow test day! We had a lot of fun in a working with teams session where students were challenged to build the tallest structure that could hold a marshmallow using string, spaghetti, tape and 18 mins @UCNZ @UCEngineering
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
.@UCEngineering Dr Jessica Fitzjohn hits @KiwiNet_NZ 100 emerging Innovator milestone with her research finding a cost-effective way to screen for breast cancer that takes inspiration from earthquake engineering.
👏👏👏
#UCEngineering #UCResearch
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
UC researchers @MichaelPlankNZ and Dr Leighton Watson created a world-first tool that could better inform planning of public health responses to infectious diseases.
Read more: bit.ly/3qI6SbJ
#UCResearch #SDG11
@ESRNewZealand @UCNZscience @UCEngineering
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
A new tool has been developed to discourage dogs from attacking and killing our national bird by a group of UC students with engineering supervision from @scion_research scientist Karl Molving and UC's Dr Tim Giffney.
bit.ly/3YGTKjD
@nzherald #UCEngineering #Shapingthefuture
According to the Cancer Society, more than 3,000 people are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. A team of our researchers at UC are working on finding a cost-effective way to screen for breast cancer earlier than we do now. @UCNZ #UCEngineering rnz.co.nz/national/programme…
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
I am way too excited for our guest lecturer today!! @ucnz @UCEngineering #TheranosScandal #CaseStudy Thanks Alex Woltornist! Looking forward to the discussion 😃😃 – at Christchurch City, New Zealand
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
UC’s Jack Erskine Building (1998) is a finalist in the ‘Enduring Architecture’ category of the 2023 New Zealand Architecture Awards 👏
Home to UC’s School of Mathematics & Statistics and Computer Science & Software Engineering dept, the building was designed by Architectus.
Winners will be announced on Thursday 16 November in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington.
#ShapingTheFuture #UCSuccess
Our Eng ME! programme won the ENVI Engineering Education Award category.
Congratulations to all our brilliant students and staff involved in ENG ME! What an incredible achievement 🙌🏻🏆 #ENVIawards2023 #EngineeringExcellence #Engineeringawards @RachaelCWoodNZ
We are proud to be celebrating this victory!🎉
Congratulations, to our graduate Eric Song (Software Engineering) who won the ENVI Student Engineer of the Year🏆 #ENVIawards2023 #EngineeringExcellence #Engineeringawards
Did you know that the medical plastic waste could be transformed into useable energy?
Professor Alex Yip is leading a research team aiming to turn medical plastic waste into energy using catalytic pyrolysis: bit.ly/3pSVeKU @PlasticFreeJuly
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
🔶 QuakeCoRE 2023 Annual Meeting: Plenary Showcase 🔶
Greening Seismic Resilience
Speakers: David Carradine (@BRANZlive ), Charlotte Toma, Max Stephens (both, @UoA_CEE), Allan Scott, Tom Logan (both, @UCEngineering)
#QCAM23
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Are you a final-year engineering/postgraduate student or UC staff? Join us for the Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems at the Rocket Lab Seminar followed by a Q&A session.
For any queries contact: [email protected]
@UCNZ @RocketLab
Congratulations to Dr. Aisling (Ash) O'Sullivan and the team for their achievement! The multi-disciplinary research group aims to tackle one of the biggest science-based issues facing Aotearoa New Zealand – water pollution bit.ly/3Bfhd0S
Congratulations to our UC Aerospace - University of Canterbury team for winning the 30K COTS Category and placing 3rd overall at the 2023 Spaceport America Cup!! Great to see their hard work pay off.
@ucaerospacenz
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
Wood and paper-based disposable cutlery is often seen as a greener option than plastic cutlery, which was recently banned in NZ. But is it really more eco-friendly? Read more here bit.ly/46DJuMF
#UCSustainabilty #UNSDG12 #PlasticFreeJuly
@PlasticFreeJuly @UCEngineering
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
A “student-led, faculty-enabled” @UCEngineering peer mentoring programme is up for a national ENVI engineering award🥇
Read more bit.ly/3r4bE30
#UCLearning #Shapingthefuture #UCnow
UC Engineering NZ | Te Kaupeka Pūhanga retweeted
Our blood vessels are "nice pipes" says engineer Dr James Hewett @UCEngineering @UCNZ. He's taking fluid mechanics research on volcano lava and hydrothermal pipes to apply to deep vein thrombosis, stroke and heart disease for his @MBIESci #Whitinga youtu.be/TDmlC2Nyn9M
Are you a first-year engineering, product design, or forestry student needing advice on achieving your study goals? Meet our Kaitoko | Student Advisor, Ray Stowers based in Puaka- James Hight Central Library: canterbury.ac.nz/support/adv…
Raymond Stowers has been a Kaitoko Student Advisor at UC since April last year, and he finds it very rewarding when a student comes back to say thanks. Find out more about his role bit.ly/3NXfHqS
#KiaAngitu #UCLearning #Shapingthefuture
