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MEL Collaboration with City of New Westminster Intelligent Cities Initiative
Thursday, April 6, 2017
Directors of the MEL in Urban Systems, Thomas Froese and Martino Tran, present a Smart City Panel in collaboration with representatives from the City of New Westminster, City of Vancouver and Associated Engineering.
MEL Presentations:
- Smart Cities & Congestion
- Big Data & Public Engagement
- District Energy & Neighbourhood Revitalization
Panel Discussion: How has the Smart City agenda impacted decision-making for government, industry and academia?
Date: Thursday, April 6, 2017
Location: UBC Robson Square
Time: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Featured Faculty and Staff
DR. STEPHANIE E. CHANG
Urban Systems
The multidisciplinary nature of the Urban Systems program reflects how urban infrastructure projects are actually designed and managed, where people with expertise in urban planning and engineering come together to address large and complex issues.
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DR. THOMAS FROESE
Urban Systems
"The curriculum will allow graduates to develop a much-needed multidisciplinary perspective as well as leadership skills essential to the success of large infrastructure projects."