News and events
Biomedical engineering news
In the News Trevor Tombe in Edmonton Journal
Alberta sees $3.8B surplus due to high oil prices, economist estimates
In the News David Barrett writing in Calgary Herald
Opinion: Decisions on road safety best made by municipalities
In the News Megan Lee in Alberta Innovates
Alberta just made quantum a priority. Here’s the company proving why
In the News Monty Ghosh in CBC News
Calgary Fire Department sees surge in overdose calls
In the News Christina Thornton in BetaKit
Alberta researchers are studying the living organisms lurking in wildfire smoke
In the News Taylor Oliver writing in Fraser Institute
Alberta leads country in job creation — thanks to growing government sector
Biomedical engineering events
Alberta Biomedical Engineering Conference
This is an annual student conference that features presentations by undergraduate and graduate students from across Western Canada, with national and international guest speakers and industry participation.
Health Hack Competition
Focusing on a different theme each year, it brings multidisciplinary teams together with healthcare expertise and empowers them with mentorship and rapid prototyping facilities to address challenges in healthcare with technology solutions.