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Noreen Kamal: First Recipient of Science Policy Fellowship

Noreen Kamal: First Recipient of Science Policy Fellowship

As the first recipient of a new Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research award, Noreen Kamal will have an opportunity to develop evidence-based provincial policy for emergency care. The fellowship is  offered in partnership with the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the BC Ministry of Health. The MSFHR/CIHR Science Policy Fellowship will embed Kamal […]

Dr. Stocco Wins UBC Killam Teaching Prize

Dr. Stocco Wins UBC Killam Teaching Prize

UBC recognizes outstanding achievement in teaching with the UBC Killam Teaching Prize. The Prize is adjudicated within each Faculty and recognized university-wide. Faculty members are nominated by students, colleagues, and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching. Congratulations Leo! You can witness Dr. Stocco’s enthusiasm for teaching and commitment to his students in these videos.  Biomedical […]

Harshul Srivastava Wins Larry K. Wilson Award

Harshul Srivastava Wins Larry K. Wilson Award

Congratulations to Harshul Srivastava for receiving the Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award in recognition of his exemplary service to the UBC IEEE Student Branch. Harshul joined IEEE five years ago during his first year of engineering. His initial motivation for joining IEEE was primarily related to academic benefits and competitions. “However, after my […]

Best Paper Award at WCNC 2012: Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

Best Paper Award at WCNC 2012: Derrick Wing Kwan Ng

Derrick Wing Kwan Ng received the best paper award at the IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference in Paris. This is Kwan’s second, best paper award in four months, the first was received at IEEE Globecom 2011. Kwan, along with his colleagues and Ph.D. supervisor, Dr. Robert Schober, research innovative designs to ensure wireless security. […]

IEEE Project Fair | Wednesday April 4

IEEE Project Fair | Wednesday April 4

Please join us on Wednesday for the IEEE Student Project Fair in the Atrium of the Fred Kaiser Building. Projects completed in the past academic year by students in the ECE department will be featured at the Project Fair. Junior and senior projects will be competing for cash prizes. Here are all the teams that […]