Raymond Chau Appointed Program Manager of UBC-Rogers Partnership
Jan 11, 2022
Raymond Chau has taken on the newly created position of Program Manager, UBC-Rogers 5G Partnership.
Dr. Peter Zandstra Appointed to Order of Canada
Peter Zandstra, Director of the University of British Columbia’s School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME), was appointed to the Order of Canada on December 29 for his significant contributions to stem cell bioengineering and regenerative medicine. Dr. Zandstra also co-leads the ICICS research cluster Biomedical Imaging and AI (BMIAI) with Tim Salcudean. This appointment is both a recognition […]
Professor Rob Rohling Reappointed as ICICS Director
Professor Rob Rohling’s appointment as Director of the Institute for Computing, Information and Cognitive Systems (ICICS) has been extended for five years effective January 1, 2022. Professor Rohling commenced a 5-year term as ICICS Director in January 2017. Since that time, he has built on ICICS’ 30+ year history of cross-faculty and industry collaboration to […]
Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Health Cluster Alliance
The Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Health Cluster Alliance comprises 8 UBC Research Excellence Clusters who contribute to health research. The goal of this alliance is to learn about inequity and oppression in a post-secondary context, to investigate the strategies that the University of British Columbia and other institutions are using to combat various types of oppression, and to create change, starting within our Clusters. Three […]
Leveraging 5G and Student Brain Power: the UBC-Rogers 5G Smart Transportation Virtual Case Competition
Dec 10, 2021
UBC-Rogers virtual competition challenged student teams to find solutions to Vancouver traffic congestion using 5G technology.
Rogers and UBC Renew 5G Research Partnership through 2025
Nov 18, 2021
Four-year $4.8 million partnership will focus on new 5G research projects in areas like wildfire management that will help the province respond to new environmental challenges.