IEEE UBC Research Night
Research Night
Date: January 20, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: ALSSC, Second Floor
Join us for Research Night to learn about ongoing research projects and connect directly with faculty and graduate researchers!
We currently have 8 faculty speakers from:
- Computer & Software Systems
- Communication Systems
- Power & Energy Systems
Students from all years and disciplines are welcome. This event is ideal for students who are interested in research, looking for summer or thesis opportunities, or wanting a clearer picture of what research in different fields looks like.
Light refreshments will be provided. Students are welcome to attend for part of the event or stay for the full evening. Please RSVP to help us plan space and refreshments.
Speakers:
- Dr. Andre Ivanov
- Dr. Lutz Lampe
- Dr. Mohammad Shahrad
- Dr. Juri Jaskevitch
- Dr. Justin Zhang
- Dr. David Michelson
- Dr. Simon Oya
- David Weng
Tentative Agenda
The following schedule is approximate and subject to change.
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Time |
Activity |
Details |
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4:00 - 4:05 PM |
Registration & Check-In |
Attendee arrival; light refreshments |
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4:05 - 4:15 PM |
Opening Remarks |
Welcome and overview |
|
4:15 - 4:25 PM |
Segment 1 Introduction |
First research theme |
|
4:25 - 5:10 PM |
Research Talks - Segment 1 |
Short talks |
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5:10 - 5:15 PM |
Panel 1 Setup |
Transition |
|
5:15 - 5:40 PM |
Panel Discussion - Segment 1 |
Q&A |
|
5:40 - 5:50 PM |
Break |
Refreshments |
|
5:50 - 6:00 PM |
Segment 2 Introduction |
Second research theme |
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6:00 - 6:45 PM |
Research Talks - Segment 2 |
Short talks |
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6:45 - 7:10 PM |
Panel Discussion - Segment 2 |
Q&A |
|
7:10 - 8:00 PM |
Networking & Informal Discussion |
Open conversation with speakers |
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- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Canada
- Building: Abdul Ladha Science Student Centre
- Room Number: Main Floor
- Starts 12 January 2026 08:00 AM UTC
- Ends 21 January 2026 12:00 AM UTC
- No Admission Charge