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Wrapping up the spring term with creativity & sustainable innovation! 🌱✨ Last week our SEE students showcased their innovative designs at their capstone & cornerstone presentations. View highlights from the events here: ow.ly/qbFz50VB67B

Congratulations to our computing science researchers on receiving the 2024 NCC Research & Development Spearhead grant for their papers. NCC advances cybersecurity innovation, talent, and economic growth Canada-wide. Read more and explore their work: ow.ly/q0cN50VGukN

Congratulations to Kaisong Huang, Jiatang Zhou, Tianzheng Wang, Dong Xie (Penn State University), and Zhouyue Zhao (University at Buffalo) who won Best Paper Award at ACM SIGMOD 2025, a conference specializing in database systems. Read their paper here: ow.ly/owW350VGFmK

Join us on April 30th at 3PM for the Industry Talk series with Vincent Chu, VP of Engineering Visier! His talk will provide valuable insights into real-world data challenges and solutions. Register here: ow.ly/HUNs50VHkrj

SFU Mechatronic Systems Engineering students are taking their agritech innovations global! 🌍✈️ Three capstone teams are off to Tanzania & the Netherlands with drone-based soil sensing & indoor farming tech. 🌱🤖 Learn more about their trip: ow.ly/b6Cw50VI3Gt

What’s faster than one robot? A whole team working in sync. SFU School of Computing Science prof Hang Ma is advancing multi-robot technology to cut task time by up to 35.7%. Big news for farming, forest fire prevention & beyond. Read more: ow.ly/TSFZ50VLsWF SFU Applied Sciences Simon Fraser University

Over 200 members of the #SFU Computing Science community came together for CS Industry Day 2025! From panel discussions to networking sessions, it was a space for students, faculty, and industry pros to explore innovations shaping the future of computing. Swipe for highlights!

What if your favourite sci-fi interfaces from media came to life? In a course taught by Victor Cheung, students designed and built prototypes implementing a sci-fi computer UI while exploring the intersection between technology and humans. Read more here: ow.ly/4zmP50VNgQG

Join us on May 16 for an electrifying event with Mehdi Sadaghdar, Simon Fraser University engineering alumnus and the genius behind the YouTube channel, ElectroBOOM!🎬 From shocking experiments to comedy gold, Mehdi is here to make science literally electrifying. Learn more: ow.ly/8h4450VQ7yg

Professor Richard Zhang has been inducted into the Association for Computing Machinery's ACM SIGGRAPH Academy! This prestigious recognition honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the field of computer graphics and interactive techniques. Congrats, Richard! ow.ly/bp5V50VYSpn

Growing food indoors w/o managing water or nutrients? Sounds like science fiction—but SFU Applied Sciences prof Woo Soo Kim is making it reality. His team’s AI-powered system monitors tomato plants, manages irrigation & could ultimately improve crop yields. ow.ly/BaGF50W0gqo

What an amazing week at #GI2025! Highlights include Prof. Parmit Chilana delivering an engaging keynote on software learning and Prof. Ali Mahdavi-Amiri presenting an insightful talk on using generative models beyond text. Read more: ow.ly/2l3c50W1KX1

Congratulations to #SFU PhD student Haidan (Afra) Liu, who won the Best Poster Award in HCI at Graphics Interface 2025 for her work: How Artists Navigate Learning With Generative Image Technologies. Graphics Interface is a conference specializing in computer graphics and HCI.

Convocation is one week away!🎓🥳 Congratulations to all our students who will be crossing the stage next week! Hear from some of our amazing students as they share their most memorable moments Simon Fraser University. Learn more about their journeys here: ow.ly/OA5T50W4qvE

From a BA in Archaeology to pursuing a PhD in Computing Science, Paige Tuttösí took an unconventional path to building a career in STEM. Now at Enchanted Tools, Paige continues her work with robots and will graduate this June — congrats, Paige! #MySFUGrad ow.ly/6yU050W5Ivi

🎓 More than 4,700 SFU students are graduating this week! Meet some of our newest grads who capture the spirit, resilience and brilliance of the Class of 2025: ow.ly/eN1i50W5CQk #MySFUGrad

Transitioning from systems engineering to cybersecurity, Ahmed Tawfik stepped out of his comfort zone and found a new passion. With his Master of Cybersecurity, he is now fully pursuing the intersection of cybersecurity and AI at Fortinet. #MySFUGrad ow.ly/3jNy50W6ycu

Graduating with a BSc in CS, Martin's #SFU journey was a space adventure — from reviving the SFU Astronomy Club, to working with Canadian Space Agency and @RASC, and now developing tech for the community. Congratulations Martin! #MySFUGrad Read more here: ow.ly/m35C50W6zge

Congratulations to Dean's Convocation Medal recipient from SFU Applied Sciences, Amin Abnavi. Thesis Title: Next-generation Optoelectronic Devices based on Two-dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenides ow.ly/4WIx50W5e0y #MySFUGrad

Skate fast, think faster? New research from SFU finds elite hockey players’ brains work differently depending on the position they play. 🧠🏒 Learn more: sfu.ca/sfunews/media/… SFU Applied Sciences #BrainHealth #NeuroTech #SportsScience #Hockey #Innovation #SFU #NeuroCatch