Funded through UBC Eminence Program
This cluster brings together a multi-disciplinary team of researchers from the Materials and Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI) with industry partners and government authorities to better understand and address the issue of plastic waste from different aspects. This cluster will connect with a larger number of companies, and helping local and national government jurisdictions manage plastic waste more systematically, backed up by science. For more information please visit the cluster site at: https://prrc.ubc.ca
Cluster Lead

Dr. Mohammad Arjmand
Assistant Professor
Engineering UBC Okanagan
Assistant Professor
Engineering UBC Okanagan
Cluster Research Team

Dr. Abbas Milani
Professor
Engineering, UBC Okanagan
Professor
Engineering, UBC Okanagan

Dr. Babak Mohamadpour Tosarkani
Assistant Professor
Engineering, UBC Okanagan
Assistant Professor
Engineering, UBC Okanagan

Dr. Jiaying Zhao (She/Her/Hers)
Associate Professor
Psychology , UBC Vancouver
Associate Professor
Psychology , UBC Vancouver

Dr. Grace Fan
Assistant Professor
Management, UBC Vancouver
Assistant Professor
Management, UBC Vancouver

Dr. Aleksandra Dulic
Associate Professor
Creative and Critical Studies, UBC Okanagan
Associate Professor
Creative and Critical Studies, UBC Okanagan
Research Facilitator

Dr. Chungyeon Cho
Research Engineer
MMRI
Research Engineer
MMRI
Research Partners

