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Program Head:

Kevin Dunphy

Program Assistant:

Fiona Shortt

Faculty:

Pam Borman
James Brewer Chief Instructor
Shaun Culham
Michael Harder
Charles Hooge
Alexander Khramov
Hillgan Ma (Part Time Studies [PTS] Coordinator)
Kenneth Mark
Barry Pointon
David Woods

Technical staff:

Gary Wan
Ryan Lee

A collaboration between BCIT and UBC has created the world’s first atom-based pressure standard. This standard, which relies on the Heisenberg Uncertainty principle, is a true quantum-based sensor. The applications of this BCIT patented technology include improving satellite performance and semiconductor processing — both multi-billion dollar industries. This breakthrough has placed BCIT/UBC at the forefront of pressure and flux metrology.

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