EmergeNeed Wins Treehacks 2022: How an ECE Master’s Student is Shaping the Future of Medical Diagnosis
Shreya Verma is a Master of Applied Science student in the UBC Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, who has worked with the UBC Faculty of Medicine and Vancouver General Hospital to develop algorithms to detect skin cancer in its early stages. After being diagnosed herself with a potentially fatal tumor, and her recovery from […]
ECE Professor wins 2022 IEEE Cyril Veinott Electromechanical Energy Conversion Award!
Dr. Juri Jatskevich, a UBC professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has won the 2022 IEEE PES Cyril Veinott Electromechanical Energy Conversion Award! This award is given to those who have made outstanding contributions to the field of electromechanical energy conversion, and is administered by the IEEE PES Awards Committee. Dr Jatskevich […]
ECE PhD Student Wins IEEE ICC 2022 Best Paper Award
Zihuan Wang, a PhD student in UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering, received her B.S. and M.S. degrees from the Dalian University of Technology (DLUT), Dalian, China, in 2017 and 2020, respectively. Zihuan has several awards to her name, including the National Scholarship of DLUT, a UBC Four Year Fellowship, a Mitacs Accelerate Fellowship, and a Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) Award from […]
Meet ECE’s 2022 3-Minute Thesis Winners!
We are excited to introduce you to the winners of ECE’s departmental heat last term, and share a snapshot into their research and their experiences so far in ECE! Congratulations to Ivelina Daiss, Hooman Vaseli, and Jonas Welsch on their successful presentations! 3MT (3-Minute Thesis), is a competition held throughout UBC where graduate students are challenged to […]
Alumni Perspectives – Sebastian Zhou, SoC Global Routing Techniques
Sebastian Zhou is a PhD alumni from our UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering department and part of UBC’s System-on-a-Chip Research Lab. Sebastian’s PhD research focused on the optimization of System-on-a-Chip global routing techniques, and he has worked on projects developing routability-driven routing strategies. Prior to becoming a doctoral student, Sebastian worked as a Research and […]
Congratulations, 2022 Graduates!
Congratulations on completing your program and being a member of the ECE graduating class of 2022! This is a wonderful accomplishment, and we are proud to be your staff and faculty that have worked with you throughout your degrees. It means a lot to us that you have achieved this milestone.
Design + Innovation Day Award Winners
This year, UBC Applied Science hosted their fifth annual Design + Innovation Day! At this event, students in their final year of undergraduate studies showcase their year-long Capstone projects.
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
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, 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. […]