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BME student named Engineering's 2024 Co-op Student of the Year
Third-year Biomedical Engineering student named Co-op Student of the Year for the Faculty of Engineering.
Final-year students bring bold ideas to life at Capstone
The annual Capstone Design symposium held on March 20 in Engineering 7 (E7) offered a glimpse into the future through student-led innovations.
The future of AI-driven transportation: a SYDE grad student’s work in autonomous vehicles
Saeedeh Lohrasbi, SYDE PhD student, explores the application of reinforcement and machine learning in autonomous vehicles, emphasizing safety, security, and innovative defense mechanisms.