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Professional Development
Guest Speaker Series: Providing Water After a Catastrophic Event
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UBC's Master of Engineering Leadership students recently had the opportunity to connect with and learn from Cristina Fonseca, a Senior Associate at Stantec. She hosted a webinar focusing on how to plan for water provision in the aftermath of a…
Guest Speaker Series: Changing Complex Technical Systems
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Recently, Tom Berkhout, a Building Electrification Project Manager at BC Hydro, hosted a seminar for UBC's Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) Students.
Guest Speaker Series: Engineers and Planners Working Together
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On March 25, Angela Danyluk, a Senior Sustainability Specialist at the City of Vancouver, hosted a seminar on the topic “Engineers & Planners Working Together.” Her presentation shared a values-based approach to planning and finding…
Guest Speaker Series: Jennifer Duff on Leadership in Healthcare
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On March 16, Jenn Duff, Regional Director for the Maternal Child Program at Vancouver Coastal Health and Adjunct Professor for the School of Population & Public Health at UBC, hosted an informative seminar for UBC Master of Health Leadership…
Guest Speaker Series: Opportunities in Machine Learning
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On Wednesday, March 10, Amir Abdi hosted a seminar on the topic “Machine Learning: Challenges and Opportunities,” for UBC's Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) students. The presentation focused specifically on machine learning as a system,…
Guest Speaker Series: Melina Scholefield on Vancouver's Rain City Strategy
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On Tuesday, March 9, Melina Scholefield, P. Eng., Manager of Green Infrastructure Implementation at the City of Vancouver, hosted a seminar for UBC's Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) students.
Guest Speaker Series: Alex Chui on Project Management Skills
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On February 3, Alex Chui, Project Manager at Vancouver Coastal Health, met with current MEL and MHLP students along with a few 2020 graduates to share insights on his career trajectory and current position. A 2016
Guest Speaker Series: Arlene Singh on Virtual Care during COVID-19
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On January 27, Arlene Singh, Clinical Planner for Virtual Health at Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) and 2019 MHLP Clinical Education alumna, spoke with the current cohort of MHLP students about the acceleration of Virtual Care at VCH during the COV
Guest Speaker Series: Mark Rabin on Future Clean Energy Challenges
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On January 28, Mark Rabin, the founder and CEO of Portable Electric joined MEL Clean Energy Engineering students to discuss trends and challenges currently existing in the Clean Energy industry, as well as his forecasts for the future of clean/…
Guest Speaker Series: Trends in the Built Environment Industry
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On October 21, Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) students in High Performance Buildings (HPB) and Urban Systems (URSY) attended an exclusive presentation by George Be