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MEL
Become a leader in your field
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The UBC Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) and Master of Health Leadership and Policy (MHLP) create leaders.
Grow your network to create opportunities
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One of your most important assets is your network. The individuals you have professional connections with both within and outside your industry can lead you to new career opportunities, offer insightful perspectives, and support you in your own…
Challenge the status quo
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Climate change, dwindling natural resources, extreme weather events, rapid urbanization, poverty, inequitable access to health care… the list of existential crises facing our world is overwhelming. Business as usual is simply not sustainable.
Optimizing water distribution networks
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Barbara Lence, former Program Director of the MEL Integrated Water Management, and her former Ph.D. student Naser Moosavian, co-authored a paper that tested 10 evolutionary algorithms for optimizing water distribution networks. The paper was…
Follow your purpose for long-term success
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There's a lot of well-meaning career advice focused on the importance of following your passion. However, new research suggests that we need to adjust that advice and follow our purpose. The experience of alumni confirms that focusing on your…
When to quit, when to persist in your career
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How do you know when the time is right to move on from your current position? It can be hard to know when to keep going in a job that doesn't quite satisfy your personal and professional goals and when it's time to look for something new.
Guest Speaker Series: How to make the most of your resources
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Last month, Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Clean Energy Engineering alum Abhijeet Singh shared career insights with current students of Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Clean Energy Engineerin
The fundamentals of engineering management systems
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Over the course of his decades-long career as a senior professional engineer and consultant, Vitorio Stana has noted the pressing need for professionals who can bridge the gap between ground-floor operations and top management. He says the leaders…
Guest Speaker Series: Developing a Sustainable Future
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Earlier in March, UBC Master of Engineering Leadership and UBC Master of Health Leadership and Policy students were elated to hear from Henry McQueen, Vice-President of Development at Qualex-Landmark™.
Optimizing information flow to better manage water flow
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Dr. Steven Weijs is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of British Columbia. Without data, water resource managers are simply making decisions in the dark.