Dr. Matthew Amy
Assistant Professor, School of Computing Science
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Quantum Computing
A Faculty of Excellence
NATIONAL AND GLOBAL RECOGNITION
#1 IN CANADA
FOR COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITIES1
#1 IN CANADA
FOR INNOVATION2
#8
FOR CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES (TIED)3
1ST
IN WESTERN CANADA WITH SCHOOL OF MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ENGINEERING
#1 IN CANADA
FOR COMPUTER VISION PUBLICATIONS4
#11 IN THE WORLD
FOR COMPUTER VISION AND COMPUTER GRAPHICS4
TOP 50
AMONG COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENTS IN THE WORLD5
1ST
IN CANADA TO OFFER PROFESSIONAL MASTER’S PROGRAM WITH BIG DATA AND VISUAL COMPUTING CONCENTRATIONS
FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES ALUMNI 4
90%
are satisfied or very satisfied with their program
98%
were employed two years after graduation
$72,500
AVERAGE SALARY TWO YEARS AFTER GRADUATION
FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES STUDENTS6
4955 STUDENTS
4338 UNDERGRADUATES
361 MASTER'S
256 PHD
FACULTY OF APPLIED SCIENCES FACULTY
>110 FACULTY MEMBERS
6 Canadian Academy of Engineering Fellows
6 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Fellows
4 Royal Society of Canada Fellows
5 Canada Research Chairs
2 Canada CIFAR AI Chairs
CANADA RESEARCH CHAIRS
Dr. Majid Bahrami
Professor, School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering
Tier I Canada Research Chair in Alternative Energy Conversion Systems
Dr. Erik Kjeang
Professor, School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Fuel Cell Science and Technology Development
Dr. Sheelagh Carpendale
Professor, School of School of Computing Science
Tier I Canada Research Chair in Information Visualization
Dr. Manolis Savva
Assistant Professor, School of Computing Science
Tier II Canada Research Chair in Computer Graphics
OTHER NOTABLE CHAIRS AND SCHOLARS
Dr. Angel Chang
Assistant Professor, School of Computing Science
Canada CIFAR Artificial Intelligence Chair
Dr. Faranak Farzan
Assistant Professor, School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering
Chair in Technology Innovations for Youth Addiction Recovery and Mental Health
Dr. Bernhard Rabus
Professor, School of Engineering Science
NSERC/MDA Industrial Research Chair in Advanced Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Technologies, Techniques and Applications
Dr. Mo Chen
Assistant Professor, School of Computing Science
Canada CIFAR Artificial Intelligence Chair
Dr. Angelica Lim
Assistant Professor of Professional Practice, School of Computing Science
Rajan Family Scholar in Computing Science
1. Maclean’s University Rankings (2022) 2. Times Higher Education – World University Rankings (2022) 3. Times Higher Education – World University Rankings (2022) 4. CSRankings.org (2022) 5. Academic Ranking of World Universities (2014) 6. Student data from SFU Institutional Research and Planning (2021-22)