News and Events

DFP is an active and engaging community. We have bi-monthly seminars and an annual Design Showcase. You can learn more about the types of events we host on our Series Descriptions page. Subscribe to our calendar and read our newsletter here.

Latest News

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DFP a Sponsor at CHIIR 2020

October 7th, 2019
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Welcoming Zahra Fallah to the DFP Team

July 19th, 2019

New Cluster Coordinator and Administrator

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Watch the Highlights of Our Design Showcase!

June 6th, 2019

On May 1st we held our annual DFP Design Showcase, which included interactive demonstrations and posters from our students and others outside of UBC.

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Upcoming Events

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Challenges in identifying the EEG signature of sports related concussion in the developing brain

Naznin Virji-Babul
Director of the Perception-Action Lab
University of British Columbia
DFP Seminar
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Evolving wheelchair design to better suit real life activities and improve participation

Jaimie Borisoff
Research Director, BCIT
Adjunct Professor, OSOT UBC
DFP Seminar
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From Style to Humility: 150 years of design progress

Dr. Milena Radzikowska
Professor in Information Design
Mount Royal University
DFP Seminar
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