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Home / News and Outreach / Years / 2015
  • Surrey partners establish new SFU chair for youth addiction-recovery and mental health

    December 10, 2015

    A new Simon Fraser University research chair will support young people struggling with addiction... read more

  • Excellence awards recognize faculty, staff and teaching assistants

    November 20, 2015

    Faculty of Applied Sciences staff, students and faculty submitted nominations for the Excellence... read more

  • SFU professor recognized among Canada's Clean50

    November 10, 2015

    Simon Fraser University’s School of Mechatronic Systems Engineering (MSE) has been recognized... read more

  • Pacific Blue Cross opens big-data lab at Simon Fraser University

    November 09, 2015

    Link to photos: http://at.sfu.ca/vqPSEj Using big data to improve healthcare delivery,... read more

  • Farid Golnaraghi welcomed to Mitacs Research Council

    November 04, 2015

    Mitacs, a national non-profit research and training organization, has welcomed SFU School of... read more

  • Girls explore careers in engineering at SFU

    October 26, 2015

    Cardboard, rubber bands, lollipop sticks, packing tape. It reads like an arts and crafts shopping... read more

  • Surrey Board of Trade recognizes SFU students and alumni for innovation

    October 15, 2015

    Story by SFU News The Surrey Board of Trade has presented Surrey Innovation Awards to an SFU... read more

  • BrainShield to enhance football helmet’s effectiveness

    October 14, 2015

    Researchers at Simon Fraser University’s Surrey campus have developed an impact-diverting... read more

  • Meet Nadia Ciobanu, Rajan Family Undergraduate Entrance Scholarship Winner

    October 13, 2015

    A top student from Port Moody Secondary School, Nadia Ciobanu is the inaugural recipient of a... read more

  • Meet Bonnie Ha (B.Sc. in Engineering Science, '15)

    October 12, 2015

    For Bonnie Ha (’15), hard work paid off: the engineering science alumna graduated from SFU... read more

  • Meet Ane Tendo (B.Sc. in Mechatronic Systems Engineering, '15)

    October 12, 2015

    After completing a physics degree in his home country, Tendo moved to Canada and, after a stint as... read more

  • Two degrees, one career goal

    October 09, 2015

    Mona Lisa Delva is one of those students whose intellectual curiosity can’t be confined to... read more

  • Community engagement reaps career rewards

    October 09, 2015

    Even before she convocates this fall, Carmen Tang has landed her dream job. The computer... read more

  • Co-op jobs help fulfill Iron Man career ambition

    October 09, 2015

    If your career aspirations align with those of your childhood hero, you’re probably on course... read more

  • SFU couple makes a splash with home-aquarium water sensor

    October 09, 2015

    It started with a goldfish. Husband and wife graduands Kyle and Leonie Tharratt, who met at SFU and... read more

  • Meet David Woods (B.Sc. in Computing Science, '15)

    October 09, 2015

    David Woods, who graduates this fall with an almost perfect GPA (4.24/4.33), is proof that when it... read more

  • 2015 Schulich Leader Scholarship winner Brendan Cottrell

    September 29, 2015

    Winner of the $80,000 Schulich Leader Scholarship 2015, Brendan Cottrell begins SFU this fall in... read more

  • Q & A with Appnovation internship winners

    September 28, 2015

    In May 2015, 15 SFU students took part in a new competition launched by Gastown-based IT services... read more

  • Buckle up for the next 50 years of engagement!

    September 23, 2015

    The Faculty of Applied Sciences kicked off SFU's 50th Anniversary year with a Back to the... read more

  • First laser fires up at SFU's 50th anniversary event

    September 22, 2015

    Bruno Jaggi demonstrates the world’s first working laser, invented in May 1960 by former SFU... read more

  • Capt. Trevor Greene partners with SFU to walk again

    September 17, 2015

    Former Canadian soldier Trevor Greene, who survived a debilitating brain injury while on duty in... read more

  • Professor Jian Pei selected for 2015 Yahoo Faculty Research and Engagement Program (FREP)

    July 29, 2015

    Simon Fraser University computing science professor Jian Pei is one of only 24 researchers to... read more

  • Professor Jian Pei receives Association for Computer Machinery (ACM) 2015 Service Award

    July 23, 2015

    Simon Fraser University computing science professor Jian Pei has received a prestigious award from... read more

  • Engineering science students unveil screenless computer for capstone

    July 09, 2015

    Science fiction has long been a wellspring of inspiration for engineers. So when a team of five SFU... read more

  • Computing science grad finds way to create compact furniture

    July 01, 2015

    Bikes that collapse into backpack-sized packages, micro-umbrellas that compact to a quarter of... read more

  • Greg Mori begins term as new computing science director

    June 30, 2015

    Excellence in teaching, research and recruiting more female students top priorities Greg Mori is... read more

  • Four researchers awarded $480,000 from NSERC DAS program

    June 26, 2015

    Four Faculty of Applied Sciences projects have been awarded a competitive Discovery Accelerator... read more

  • Meet Gary Yu, B.A.Sc. Hons. ’15: top student, Stanford-bound

    June 14, 2015

    Gary Yu, a recent graduate from SFU’s engineering science program, will embark on a PhD in... read more

  • Ash Parameswaran inducted into Canadian Academy of Engineering

    June 12, 2015

    SFU engineering science professor Ash Parameswaran has been inducted as a fellow of the Canadian... read more

  • Mechatronics professor receives grant to create flexible, printed e-Health sensors

    June 10, 2015

    SFU mechatronics assistant professor Woo Soo Kim will explore new ways to create flexible,... read more

  • MoleScope™ unveiled at world dermatology conference in Vancouver

    June 10, 2015

    Simon Fraser University PhD graduate Maryam Sadeghi unveiled MoleScope™, an innovative... read more

  • Computing science student awarded 2015 Governor General’s Silver Medal

    June 10, 2015

    Paul Vicol had his heart set on SFU and computing science even before he began his undergraduate... read more

  • Capstone project targets stroke alert

    June 09, 2015

    It’s known as a silent killer. Carotid artery disease, caused by a build-up of plaque in the... read more

  • Doctoral grad first to earn dual PhD in computing science

    June 09, 2015

    The latest success story from the Dual Degree Program (DDP) in Computing Science, jointly run by... read more

  • A first for SFU mechatronics: pair of siblings graduating together

    June 09, 2015

    Home About the Faculty Contact Us Schools Research Current Students ... read more

  • Graduate student awarded Dean's Convocation Medal for outstanding research

    June 09, 2015

    By SFU Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Fellows As one of SFU's most outstanding graduate... read more

  • Portico competition invites students to work on high-tech business case

    May 28, 2015

    Fifteen Simon Fraser University students participated in a competition held by a high-tech Gastown... read more

  • SFU students take top prize at Windows 10 hackathon

    May 27, 2015

    More than 40 burgeoning programmers put their coding skills to work on May 16, when they competed... read more

  • Lesley Shannon named NSERC Chair for Women in Science and Engineering

    May 22, 2015

    Simon Fraser University engineering science associate professor Lesley Shannon is one of two... read more

  • Innovation Boulevard medical imaging lab receives $3.6 million in federal investment

    May 19, 2015

    A world-class medical imaging lab—designed to further translational brain research and focus on... read more

  • New student fund honours Lana Cooke

    May 12, 2015

    Lana Cooke worked at Simon Fraser University for 28 years and provided unwavering dedication to... read more

  • Creating Connections forum (May 22 & 23) champions diversity in STEM fields

    May 11, 2015

    On May 22 and 23, SFU will host Creating Connections 4.0, a public forum for business and... read more

  • Computing science professor receives Test of Time Paper Award

    May 07, 2015

    SFU computing science professor Jiangchuan Liu has been awarded the 2015 IEEE INFOCOM Test of Time... read more

  • Inspirational teacher Gary Wang scores with students

    March 19, 2015

    How do you get students to remember a concept? Well, you pull a wrench out of your suit jacket... read more

  • Applied Sciences team win top prize at 2015 Coast Capital Savings Venture Prize competition

    March 05, 2015

    The founders of a Simon Fraser University venture that takes automated design to a higher... read more

  • Fred Heep's hands-on skills training a boon for students

    March 04, 2015

    Fred Heep has seen a lot of change in his three decades as an electronics lab technician in the... read more

  • SFU students' robot takes top spot in Western Engineering Competition

    February 17, 2015

    A team of Simon Fraser University engineering science students took first place at the 2015 Western... read more

  • SFU launches Professional Master's of Engineering program in Mechatronic Product Realization

    February 17, 2015

    SFU will be introducing a 16-month professional program for practising engineers seeking new... read more

  • Professor awarded NSERC grant for new smart-materials technology

    February 11, 2015

    Engineering science professor Carlo Menon is one of three Simon Fraser University researchers... read more

  • Engineering science students create high-tech greenhouse

    January 12, 2015

    A team of SFU engineering science students has unveiled a fully automated greenhouse that could... read more

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