Faculty Stories

ECE Faculty Perspective- Meet Mohammad Shahrad

ECE Faculty Perspective- Meet Mohammad Shahrad

“One of the things I like about cloud computing research is how interdisciplinary it is. The complexity and scale of cloud systems, combined with a wide range of user demands, makes it an exciting research area.”

PhD student Khaled Ahmed, Dr. Mieszko Lis, and Dr. Julia Rubin win Distinguished Paper Award at ICST 2021

PhD student Khaled Ahmed, Dr. Mieszko Lis, and Dr. Julia Rubin win Distinguished Paper Award at ICST 2021

Khaled Ahmed, Dr. Mieszko Lis, and Dr. Julia Rubin received the Distinguished Paper Award at IEEE ICST 2021.

ECE Projects Awarded Over $1.85M in NSERC Alliance Grants

ECE Projects Awarded Over $1.85M in NSERC Alliance Grants

Four research projects led by UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering researchers have collectively been awarded over $1.85 million in Alliance grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

Former Nuclear Bunker Now Hosts Life-saving Research

Former Nuclear Bunker Now Hosts Life-saving Research

A Cold War-era nuclear bunker buried 500 metres below the countryside in southern France hums with new life today as an epicentre of vital research in science and technology.

Prof. Pattabiraman Receives Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring

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.

ECE Researchers Receive Nearly $2.9M in NSERC Support

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.

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!

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! […]

UBC Researchers Design Ultrasound Scanner Network for COVID-19

UBC Researchers Design Ultrasound Scanner Network for COVID-19

UBC researchers are collaborating with local partners to establish a network of portable, handheld ultrasound scanners that can soon accelerate COVID-19 diagnosis in B.C. and potentially beyond.