News

Past events and updates about our program can be found here.

  • Workshop – Exploring the Intersection of AI and Sustainability in Materials and Manufacturing

    Workshop – Exploring the Intersection of AI and Sustainability in Materials and Manufacturing

    On September 23, the Net0MM CREATE team hosted a two-hour workshop exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are contributing to sustainability in materials and manufacturing. We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS) for their generous support, which made this insightful event and collaboration possible.… read more

  • Workshop: Characterizing the Path to Net-Zero

    Workshop: Characterizing the Path to Net-Zero

    On January 30, students, researchers, and industry partners gathered at UBC for the half-day seminar “Characterizing the Path to Net-Zero” – a workshop focused on the role of advanced characterization techniques in enabling clean energy and sustainability solutions. The event welcomed approximately 70 in-person attendees, with an additional 10 participants joining virtually via Zoom, representing… read more

  • Highlights from the Net0MM Energy Decarbonization Workshop and 2025 Annual Symposium

    Highlights from the Net0MM Energy Decarbonization Workshop and 2025 Annual Symposium

    On December 5, 2025, the Net0MM team hosted a full-day event at the UBC Alumni Centre, featuring a morning workshop titled “Energy Decarbonization in Materials and Manufacturing” and the Annual Symposium in the afternoon. As part of the symposium, students from our second cohort were invited to deliver presentations on their research. The workshop welcomed… read more

  • Indigenous Curator Tour at UBC Museum of Anthropology

    Indigenous Curator Tour at UBC Museum of Anthropology

    On May 29, 2025, our cohort had the privilege of visiting the Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC for a private, curator-led tour that deepened our understanding of Indigenous cultures and their connections to sustainability, storytelling, and community. We were fortunate to work with Damara Jacobs-Petersen, Indigenous Programming Curator at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology. Her… read more

  • Net0MM Hosts Roundtable and Public Talk with Dr. Mark Miodownik from UCL

    Net0MM Hosts Roundtable and Public Talk with Dr. Mark Miodownik from UCL

    On April 7, 2025, the Net0MM team organized a series of events to welcome Prof. Mark Miodownik from the UK, centering on science communication and the future of sustainable economy. The day began with a roundtable discussion focused on effective strategies for engaging the public in science. In addition to Mark’s participation, three other panelists… read more