MDDC Innovation Awards to 5th year FIZZers
Congratulations Abenezer Teklemariam, Carly Jones, Alejandro Baltazar, and Jae il (Chris) Lee, recipients of the MDDC Innovation Awards, which recognizes “Excellence in Biomedical Engineering Student Design and Innovation.” Their entry KneeSense began as a project in ENPH 479. KneeSense helps patients who have undergone knee replacement surgeries. It will be developed for clinical trials. Chris Lee: […]
1st place finish at Western Engineering Competition
Congratulations to UBC engineering students Jenny Yang and Andrew Dworschak, Engineering Physics, and Connor McFadyen and Allan Ng, Mechanical Engineering, for a first place finish in the Junior Design component of the UBC Engineering Competition, held October 2015! The challenge for Junior Design was to build a launcher that could launch medical supplies to the […]
First Place Finish in Coding Challenge at UBC Google Games
Congratulations to Team ⑨ balls for their excellent performance at the UBC 2016 Google Games! L to R: Shahriar Noroozi Zadeh, William Choi, Kyle Ju, Gregory Zhang, Kevin Zhang. Kyle is studying Computer Science and Shahriar, William, Gregory and Kevin are Engineering Physics students. The Google Games is held annually in top universities around the world. The […]
Engineering Physics Admission Interviews
The interviews for entry to Engineering Physics in September 2016 have now concluded. Interviews are mandatory for admission to this program. Students interested in applying can sign up for an interview slot in the spring.
2016 Info Session for high school students was held January 24th
Over 200 senior high school students and parents came to UBC to hear about Engineering Physics from the program director, Andre Marziali, director of the project lab, Jon Nakane, Bernhard Zender, and students in the program. Attendance at this popular event increases every year. Check back in early 2017 for details and sign up.
Help! The Pet Hospital is on fire! Pet-Rescue bots save the day
ENPH 253 students Tori Koelewyn and Dan Herdman test their robot, preparing for the Pet-Rescue Bots competition on August 6, 10 a.m. in Hennings 200. Everyone Welcome! All the latest here.
Engineering Physics team wins Google Games
“Houston, We Have Lift Off!” L to R Alexander Dale, Scott Lawson, Bardia Beigi, Ricky Hu, Ranesh Saha Engineering Physics team SemperFizz wins Google Games University of British Columbia 2015 on May 2. This years theme was “Out of this World.” Events involved trivia, a building challenge, puzzles, word association and coding competitions. Bardia: “We really […]
A Silver Win for the UBC Supermileage Team
Congratulations to the UBC Supermileage Team at the 2015 Shell Eco-Marathon, winning silver in the Urban Vehicle category! Both UBC entries in the competition: the urban vehicle and the prototype vehicle were built in 8 months; a tremendous accomplishment! Engineering Physics students at the competition were Jory Wong, Derek Chen and Jeff Son. Derek Chen: […]
Lara Backer, B.A.Sc. 2013, Engineering Physics
“Engineering allows me to creatively come up with solutions to tangible problems, and has given me a skillset that I can use in everyday life, which I think is fairly unique… UBC really is a diverse community, and I feel that my time here was greatly enriched by being a part of it.”
ENPH Admission Interviews held in April 2015 – Sign Up Today!
Interview times are now available for students planning to enter into Engineering Physics in Fall 2015. Interviews are currently scheduled on April 29 and 30th, with an alternate time on April 13th. To sign up for an interview time, and for more information, please follow this link: Admission Interview Sign-Up – UBC Engineering […]