Alumni
Alumni/Industry Lecture: Professor Tamara Munzner - Visualization Analysis and Design
Date:
Thursday, November 28, 2019 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm Title: Visualization Analysis and Design
Speaker: Dr. Tamara Munzner, Professor, Department of Computer Science, UBC
Date: Thurs. Nov. 28
Time: 6 - 7:30 pm. Networking starts at 6 pm, talk begins at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
CS Alumnus Peter Smith Wins UBC Alumni Builder Award
CS alumnus Peter Smith is the recipient of the 2019 UBC Alumni Builder Award. The Alumni Builder Award recognizes a cross section of alumni representing all faculties who have significantly contributed to UBC and enriched the lives of others, and in doing so, have supported UBC’s mission of realizing the promise of a global community with shared ambition for a better world and an exceptional UBC.
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Alumni/Industry Lecture: Annie Ying - Data Science Project Myths: Implications for Data Scientists and Management
Date:
Thursday, September 26, 2019 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm Title: Data Science Project Myths: Implications for Data Scientists and Management
Speaker: Annie Ying, Manager, Cisco Data Science Lab, Vancouver
Date: Thurs. Sept. 26
Time: 6 - 7:30 pm. Networking starts at 6 pm, talk begins at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Location: Galvanize, 14th Floor, 980 Howe St. Vancouver
Alumni/Industry Panel: Women leaders in tech: How to arrive, survive and thrive
Date:
Thursday, May 30, 2019 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location:
UBC Robson Square Rm C680 Panel Title: Women leaders in tech: How to arrive, survive and thrive
Date: Thurs. May 30, 2019
Time: 6 - 7:30 pm. Networking starts at 6 pm, panel begins at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Location: UBC Robson Square Rm C680
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UBC Computer Science Alumnus Derek Bradley Wins 2019 Technical Oscar
UBC Computer Science alumnus Derek Bradley (PhD 2010) won a 2019 Technical Oscar (2019 Scientific and Technical Achievements Oscar) for his work on the Medusa facial capture system he helped develop at Disney Research. He was a member of the Computer Science Imager Lab, and his UBC PhD dissertation, supervised by Prof.
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Alumni/Industry Lecture: Professor Margo Seltzer - An NVM Carol: Visions of NVM Past, Present, and Future
Date:
Thursday, March 21, 2019 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm 
Title: An NVM Carol: Visions of NVM Past, Present, and Future
Speaker: Professor Margo Seltzer, Canada 150 Research Chair in Computer Systems; Cheriton Family Chair in Computer Science at UBC
Date: Thurs. March 21, 2019
Time: 6 - 7:30 pm. Networking starts at 6 pm, talk begins at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Alumni/Industry Lecture: Ghislaine Chan - Modernization in the Financial Industry
Date:
Thursday, January 24, 2019 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm Title: Modernization in the Financial Industry
Speaker: Ghislaine Chan, VP Applications Development - Wealth Management (Global Technology and Operations), Broadridge Financial
Date: January 24, 2019
Time: 6 - 7:30 pm. Networking starts at 6 pm, talk begins at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Location: ACL, 14th Floor, 980 Howe St. Vancouver
UBC CS Alumni Pub Night
Date:
Thursday, November 8, 2018 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm Please join us on Thursday November 8 for a social and networking event with fellow UBC CS alumni.
Don’t miss this opportunity to reconnect with old friends, have a pint, expand your network, and meet Department Head Chen Greif! Complimentary appetizers will be provided.
Thursday, November 8, 2018 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cactus Club Café 1530 West Broadway, Vancouver (between Granville and Fir)
There is no charge for this event, but pre-registration is required.
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CS Alumnus Philip Lam's start-up NEX Team Inc. announced $4M seed funding
Computer Science alumnus Philip Lam’s mobile AI start-up company NEX Team Inc. just announced a USD 4$ Million in seed funding to launch HomeCourt , a mobile app that uses computer vision and AI technologies to track, chart and analyze basketball shots in real time, with just a smart phone camera. Investors includes Mark Cuban, Steve Nash, Jeremy Lin.
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Alumni/Industry Lecture: Farshad Abasi - Securing Modern API and Services/MicroServices-based Applications By Design
Date:
Thursday, November 22, 2018 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm Title: Securing Modern API and Services/MicroServices-based Applications By Design
Speaker: Farshad Abasi, Co-Founder/Director of Application and Cloud Security, Mirai Security Inc.; CSO, Forward Security
Date: Thurs. Nov 22, 2018
Time: 6 - 7:30 pm. Networking starts at 6 pm, talk begins at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
