Yukon College Yukon Government

New Director of YCCIC February 5, 2010

Dr. Gubala will work with local industry, southern universities and Yukon College to secure strategic projects that benefit Yukon.  His first facilitated project is the Remote Energy Systems Project where Northwestel and Yukon College will adapt Stirling engines for remote cold applications.  The project will involve finding post-doctorate researcher to lead the research.

Dr. Gubala joins Alastair Smith, who has been shepherded YCCIC from a concept with committed partners to an established applied research centre. Read more about the YCCIC team.

Yukon Cold Climate Success Stories

Improvements of Building Industry Techniques


Over the past decade, a cadre of Yukon engineers, architects, carpenters and other building industry professionals have evolved construction techniques that are resulting in significant energy improvements. Contact Yukon Housing and the Energy Solutions Centre for more information.