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Crypto has a desktop problem – this is how we fix it

The Daily Hodl | | Media coverage

An article about crypto referenced a UBC Electrical and Computer Engineering study that analyzed the user experience of the top five mobile crypto wallets.

Canada's best engineering programs: University rankings 2023

Macleans | | Media coverage

UBC's Engineering Program ranks first in the country for best engineering program in 2023.

Civil Engineering 1982 - 40th reunion

| Spotlight

The Civil 1982 Grad class gathered for its 40-year reunion on September 24 2022. Turnout was good: 32 grads and several partners from our graduating class of about 75.

Electrical Engineering 1972 - 50th reunion

| Spotlight

Seven members of the Electrical Engineering class of ’72 got together for a sunny 50 year celebration at the Dean’s BBQ on September 24, 2022. Our class reunion owes a lot of thanks to the Alumni Engagement team for assisting with the reunion. They…

Roots are taking shape for UBC Okanagan’s Indigenous Micro-Forest

| Announcement

A project to establish a self-sustainable micro-forest on the UBC Okanagan campus, guided by traditional Indigenous ecological knowledge, was granted funding from UBC's Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund.

The science of a city's summer smells

CBC Quirks and Quarks | | Media coverage

Davi de Ferreyro Monticelli, a PhD student working with mechanical engineering professor Dr. Naomi Zimmerman, discussed driving a mobile air pollution lab around the city as part of UBC's "Smell Vancouver" program.

Analysis: What changed after Taiwan's deadly 1999 earthquake?

Taiwan Plus News | | Media coverage

Dr. Tony Yang, professor of structural and earthquake engineering in UBC Civil Engineering, discussed changes to the building code and other impacts in the aftermath of Taiwan's deadly 1999 Jiji Earthquake.

This is the house that collaboration is building

Research2Reality | | Media coverage

The School of Biomedical Engineering is UBC's first inter-faculty school, forging a partnership between the Faculty of Applied Science and the Faculty of Medicine. SBME Director Dr. Peter Zandstra how the new, interdisciplinary facility will…

UBC-based nonprofit MEDIC Foundation cuts into the heart of chronic conditions

BC Business | | Media coverage

UBC Biomedical Engineering undergraduate students Anjali Menon and Madhini Vigneswaran discuss their nonprofit, MEDIC Foundation, which aims to make treatment for people diagnosed with chronic conditions more accessible and convenient.

Three Schulich Leaders join UBC Applied Science

| Announcement

Three recipients of the 2022 Schulich Leader Scholarship — Sarthak Tyagi, Monorama Joshi, and Ethan Chan — have joined UBC Engineering.

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