Joseph Yan

Associate Professor Teaching
BASc, MASc (UBC), PhD (California, USA)

Office: KAIS 3061
Phone: (604) 827-5219
Fax: (604) 822-5949
Email: josephy@ece.ubc.ca

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Joseph Yan is an Associate Professor Teaching in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UBC. He received his BASc in 1991 in engineering physics from UBC and his MASc in 1994 in the UBC Electrical Engineering Department. He then joined the Device Technologies Group of QLT PhotoTherapeutics until 1996. In 2002, he received his PhD from the Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Department at the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Yan joined the UBC Electrical & Computer Engineering Department in 2002. His areas of interest include controls, micromechatronics, and biomimetic robotics.


Research Interests

Micromechatronics, microfabrications, microassembly and biomimetic robotics.

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Teaching

  • ELEC 201 – Circuit Analysis I
  • ELEC 202 – Circuit Analysis II
  • ELEC 203 – Basic Circuit Analysis
  • ELEC 205 – Electronics Laboratory
  • ELEC 221 – Signals and Systems
  • ELEC 291 – Electrical Engineering Design Studio I
  • ELEC 292 – Biomedical Engineering Design Studio
  • CPEN/ELEC 400Y – Topics in Electrical Engineering – CAPSTONE DSGN A
  • ELEC 442 – Introduction to Robotics
  • ELEC 493 – Nanotechnology and Microsystems Capstone Design Project
  • CPEN/ELEC 499 – Undergraduate Thesis
  • ELEC 491 – Electrical Engineering Capstone Design Project
  • CPEN 491 – Computer Engineering Capstone Design Project
  • ELEC 492 – Electrical Energy Systems Capstone Design Project
  • CPEN 492 – Software Engineering Capstone Design Project
  • ELEC 494 – Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design Project
  • Digital Instrumentation for Mechanical Systems

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