2020 ENGR 499 Capstone Awards Announced
52 projects involving 49 industry partners were submitted by student groups as part of ENGR 499 Capstone.
Alumni Profile – Erfan Taatizadeh MASc ’19 (Mechanical)
Erfan Taatizadeh completed his MASc ’19 (Mechanical) in December 2019, and is now pursuing a PhD in Biomedical Engineering at UBC Vancouver.
Alumni Profile – Joshua Stroh BASc ’18 (Mechanical)
Joshua Stroh BASc ’18 & PhD, expected ’20, Mechanical Engineering
Alumni Profile – Ermia Aghaie MASc ’19 (Mechanical)
Ermia Aghaie MASc ’19 (Mechanical) is a Materials Engineer at Pacific Particulate Materials Ltd. in Vancouver, BC.
Alumni Profile – Emily Earl BASc ’19 (Mechanical)
Emily Earl (BASc ’19, Mechanical) is currently working towards a MASc in Mechanical Engineering (2021).
Alumni Profile – Hossein Montazerian MASc ’18 (Mechanical)
Hossein Montazerian (MASc ’18, Mechanical) is a PhD Graduate Student Researcher, Center for Minimally Invasive Therapeutics, Bioengineering Department, University of California-Los Angeles
Alumni Profile – Ryan Nordman BASc ’18 (Mechanical)
Nordman graduated in 2018 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the School of Engineering. He is now a Mechanical Design Engineer at AEM.
Alumni Profile – Mohammad Paknahad PhD ’18 (Mechanical)
In February 2020, Paknahad was named Vice-President of Technology Development at Cannabix Technologies Inc.
Alumni Profile – Regan Harris BASc ’12 (Mechanical)
Starting my career with an education from UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering challenged me and helped me grow through the development of a desire for knowledge and continual learning which has helped me succeed and allowed me to adapt well to new positions and opportunities throughout my career.
Alumni Profile – Ken Kaminski-Raab MASc ’12 (Mechanical)
Engineering provides you with a problem-solving skillset that really enables you to breakdown and take on almost any challenge. While it might be focused on math and science, it can easily be applied to anything.