Congratulations ECE Class of 2020!
Congratulations ECE Class of 2020! We’re so proud of all you have accomplished and how much you have overcome to reach graduation day.
Prof. Pattabiraman Receives Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring
ECE professor Dr. Karthik Pattabiraman is the recipient of the 2020 Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring in the mid-career category.
Meet ECE PhD Student Megha Kalia
Megha Kalia’s research aims to make Augmented Reality (AR) feasible for robot-assisted surgery.
ECE Alumna Sara Badiei Shares her Career Move
After completing her MSc (Engineering) Sara spent several years working in the non-profit sector across the globe before changing course. Read more about how Sara made a significant career move and how she navigates change.
ECE PhD Student Receives ACM TECS Best Paper Award 2020
ECE Alumnus Farid Molazem (former ECE PhD Student) and Professor Dr. Karthik Pattabiraman have received the ACM TECS Best Paper Award 2020 for their paper titled “Design-Level and Code-Level Security Analysis of IoT Devices”.
How You Use This One Smartphone Feature Reveals Your Age
Using a pin number to unlock your phone rather than a fingerprint or facial recognition means you’re of an older generation.
Speeding Up COVID19 Testing with Artificial Intelligence
A University of British Columbia-led study has identified a computer technique that health facilities can use to screen, diagnose and monitor COVID-19 pneumonia more efficiently.
Roberto Rosales Receives UBC President’s Staff Award
Congratulations to Dr. Roberto Rosales, ECE Engineering Services Team Lead, for receiving the 2020 UBC President’s Staff Award for Leadership.
UBC Solar’s Approach for the Fall 2020
With the transition to online classes and working remotely we caught up with UBC Solar, a student run design team at UBC, to ask them how they shifted their operations to work remotely and their plans for the upcoming year.
ECE Researchers Receive Nearly $2.9M in NSERC Support
UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering researchers have been awarded nearly $2.6 million from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) through its Discovery Grants Program.