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ECE Professor elected into the Canadian Academy of Engineering

ECE Professor elected into the Canadian Academy of Engineering

Congratulations ECE Professor Dr. Purang Abolmaesumi for being elected into the Canadian Academy of Engineering!

Sara Hosseinirad Awarded Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship!

Sara Hosseinirad Awarded Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship!

Sara Hosseinirad, a second-year doctoral candidate currently researching an automated closed-loop system of anesthesia, is the recipient of the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship.

ECE Student Pramit Saha leads Imagine Speech Recognition Project

ECE Student Pramit Saha leads Imagine Speech Recognition Project

UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering master’s student, Pramit Saha, is working at the forefront of developing speech-related brain-computer interfaces.

UBC M.A.Sc. Student Developing a Wearable Device to Track Heart and Brain Signals

UBC M.A.Sc. Student Developing a Wearable Device to Track Heart and Brain Signals

Through his graduate work, Jorge Lozano has been looking into developing a new tool for the long-term measurement of heart and brain signals that is more affordable, easier to use, and comfortable to wear.

Quentin Golsteyn, BASC ’20, Computer Engineering

Quentin Golsteyn, BASC ’20, Computer Engineering

“I am a strong believer that you can make a difference in the world at the local level. Opportunities for positive change exist all around us.”

ECE PhD Candidate Awarded Prestigious Microsoft Research Grant

ECE PhD Candidate Awarded Prestigious Microsoft Research Grant

Farah Deeba, a fourth-year PhD candidate currently researching innovative techniques for monitoring placenta health in mothers, is now the recipient of the prestigious Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant, worth up to $25,000.

CREATE Program to Crystallize Eminence in Quantum Computing Training in BC

CREATE Program to Crystallize Eminence in Quantum Computing Training in BC

A new program aimed at developing leaders in quantum computing—solidifying British Columbia’s (BC’s) reputation as an international quantum technology hub—was awarded $1.65 million from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC).

MASc Student Selected to Attend 2020 Heidelberg Laureate Forum!

MASc Student Selected to Attend 2020 Heidelberg Laureate Forum!

ECE MASc student, Aarti Kashyap has been has been recently invited to participate in the 2020 Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) in Germany.

ECE Prof Kruchten Awarded 2020 Linda M. Northrop Award

ECE Prof Kruchten Awarded 2020 Linda M. Northrop Award

Congratulations to Philippe Kruchten, an ECE professor that has been selected as the recipient of the Linda M. Northrop Software Architecture Award! […]

Bo Fang Wins Award in Dependable Computing!

Bo Fang Wins Award in Dependable Computing!

Bo Fang, an ECE Ph.D. student has been awarded the William C. Carter PhD Dissertation Award in Dependability for his Ph.D. thesis, titled Approaches for Building Error Resilient Applications. […]