Interested in applying to Engineering Physics? Information Session on January 23, 2025
Please attend this information session if you’re curious about engineering physics and/or are looking for information on the application process. We’ll review the nature and benefits of the program and provide guidance on applications. January 23 – 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.: Room 200, Hennings Building.
2024 Project Fair and Alumni Night
UBC Physics and Astronomy Associate Professor and Spokesperson for LIGO gravitational wave observatory, Jess McGiver, gives the keynote presentation at the 2024 Project Fair and Alumni Night.
The Project Lab Air Hockey Robot
Students Noha Dolter (left), George Xu (center), and Joe Thurston (right), showcase the enhanced performance of an air hockey robot as EngPhys Program Director Andre Marziali (left) and BC Genome Sciences Engineering Director Robin Coope look on.
An immersive VR experience
L – R: Nika Martinussen, Forest Sun, Lauren Halloway, (in the automated chair) and Chloe Benko-Prieur
“Mini-mech” motion sensing gloves
ENPH 459 students Reese Critchlow, Henry Mullock, Armaan Randhawa, and Christian Turpin build a miniaturized version of the giant Exosapien “mech” developed by Jonathan Tippett.
Auld Project Prize Winners
Winners of the 2024 Edward G. Auld Prize, (L to R) Andrew Chen, Kevin Lin, James Seto, and Quinn Ferbers (not shown), stand in front of their ultrasonic holography project.
More Projects at the 2024 Project Fair
ENPH 459 teammates Anqi Xu, Emily Muller, Margaret Lee, and Lauryn Lee showcase their integration of a 3D imaging camera and collaborative robot (“cobot”) arm to improve accuracy in transcranial magnetic stimulation of deep neural tissue.
UBC Engineering Information Event November 2, 2024, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., 2332 Main Mall
More Information about engineering events here.
Imagine It! Engineering Physics Imagine Day Orientation, September 3 begins at 10 a.m. in Hennings 201
We are looking forward to seeing our new Second Year Engineering Physics students for an all-day Orientation kicking off in Hennings room 201 at 10:00. Attendance is mandatory. The day will conclude with a BBQ in the FIZZ clubhouse.
Competition of the Robots! August 8 in the Hebb Theatre, UBC
The final exam of ENPH 253, The Robot Competition, will take place in the Hebb Theatre, 2045 East Mall, on Thursday, August 8. Arrive at 9:45 a.m. The competition this year is Overcooked. Each team must build two robots to cooperatively tackle rapid cooking challenges. Follow the recipes to make salads, burgers and French fries […]