SFU researchers create a promising screening tool for biomarker detection

Researchers from the SFU Nanodevice Fabrication Group are developing a new biosensor that can be used to screen for Alzheimer’s and other diseases. learn more →
Come explore SFU's Faculty of Applied Sciences

Tour labs and classrooms and learn more about our programs at SFU's Burnaby and Surrey campuses. learn more →
Self-powered, printable smart sensors could mean cheaper, greener Internet of Things

SEE professor Vincenzo Pecunia identifies key priorities and promising avenues for printable electronics to enable self-powered, eco-friendly smart sensors. learn more →
Two applied science professors among new and renewed Canada Research Chairs

Computing science professor Matthew Amy is appointed Tiered 2 CRC in Quantum Computing and mechatronics professor Erik Kjeang’s Tier 2 CRC in Fuel Cell Science and Technology is renewed. learn more →
SFU students to develop zero-emissions retrofit for Stanley Park Train

SEE students are collaborating with CityStudio Vancouver and the City of Vancouver to electrify the Stanley Park Train. This project recently won first place at CityStudio’s bi-annual HUBBUB showcase. learn more →
SFU engineering students create technology to optimize brace design to help children with scoliosis

Meet the students who are developing a pressure-sensing system to help children who have scoliosis. The team recently won “Best Overall Project” at the 2022 ICAMES competition. learn more →
Mechatronics professor receives 2022 Convening & Collaborating award from Health Research BC

Professor Carolyn Sparrey from the School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering is the recipient of the 2022 Convening & Collaborating award from Michael Smith Health Research B.C. learn more →