Neda Eskandari, has just won the Best Student Paper Award at the IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics. Neda, an ECE graduate student working with Dr. Meeko Oishi, won the...
Congratulations to Zahra Ahmadian, a PhD candidate working with Dr. Lampe, who recently received the Google Anita Borg Scholarship. Through this scholarship, Google hopes to encourage women to excel...
Runners up at the EECE 375/474 Project Fair, Group 6, designed technology for a smart parking lot. Here are group members Zetong Zhang, Kevin Leu, Jacky Cheung, Usman Muhammad and Justin Bisal...
Congratulations to the UBC IEEE Student Branch for receiving the George Armitage Outstanding Student Branch Award in recognition of their extraordinary achievements. This award will be presented at...
First Place at the EECE 375/474 Project Fair went to Group 7 for their design of a Medical Dispenser. The group, made up of Edgar Cave, Farhad Nazem, Usama Khan and William Huang talk about their...
Thank you to everyone who made it out on Friday August 6th for the EECE 375/474 Project Fair. The day was a success with great projects and presentations given by all groups. A special thank you to...
Congratulations to ECE doctoral candidate Pooya Jaferian, first coauthor of "Heuristics for Evaluating IT Security Management Tools," and his co-authors at LERSSE and CA Technologies. This...
Rubber is a good thermal insulator, but not a very good electrical conductor; copper, on the other hand, is a great electrical conductor, but it dissipates heat. A material that...
Congratulations to Electrical and Computer Engineering students Mohamed Sultan Mohamed Ali and Jonas Flueckiger who are among the first recipients of the ICICS Graduate Scholarship. The $5000...
Congratulations to UBC Engineering students who won two awards at the AUTO21 Scientific Conference held in Ottawa May 25 - 27, 2011. Two posters were submitted and competed against over 50 others...
Reflex Wireless, the winner of the NYC Big Idea competition earlier this year, is off to Toronto, Ontario this weekend to showcase their design at e-Health 2011. The conference will showcase...
PhD student, Toufiqul Islam, supervised by Professors Robert Schober and Vijay Bhargava, recently received the prestigious NSERC Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship. The Scholarship aims to...
Postdoctoral fellow Dr. Diomidis Michalopoulos, supervised by Professor Robert Schober, received the NSERC Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship. Recipients of Fellowship receive in $70,000/year for two...
Congratulations to Andy Tsai, Jinting Zhu, Carol Lee and Peter Guan! The group, sponsored by the Radio Science Lab, have just been announced the winners of the NYC Big Idea competition. They will...
Thank you to everyone who came out to support the 3MT Competition on Monday afternoon. A special thanks to Professors Meeko Oishi, Sathish Gopalakrishnan and Shahriar Mirabbasi for taking time out of...
Reliable circuit operation at high temperature is required for several high-tech industries most notably: automotive control, space craft micro-electronics, the food industry, oil and gas...
Recently graduated PhD student Orçun Göksel won the WAGS/UMI Innovation in Technology Award for his doctoral dissertation. The Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) and University Microfilms...
Min Chen, Post-Doctoral Fellow in Electrical and Computer Engineering, won the award for Best Paper at the 5th International Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security...
Samuel Chua won the 2009 ALS Society of B.C. Excellence in Engineering Design Award. The $5000 prize was given to Chua for his project Automated Speech Recognition and Intelligibility Enhancement...
ECE students and members of the Electric Car Club: Andrea Luk, Ricky Gu and Harshul Srivastava took a UBC Engineering tradition and gave it a twist. Every year engineering students complete a prank...
Roee Diamant, a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering (PhD) student, was awarded the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship for his research on Underwater Acoustic Communication...