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2025
Dr. Trejos joins CBC Radio’s Quirks & Quarks to discuss the future of robotics
October 10, 2025
"In my field of wearable exoskeleton, the idea of the bionic person is very real." Watch the video to learn more!
Rogers TV spotlights Western ECE Prof. Aleks Essex’s research work on securing democracy and election integrity.
September 19, 2025
"As more municipalities adopt internet voting, the need for secure, standardized systems has never been greater." Watch the full video to learn more.
Dr. Aleksander Essex spoke to CBC London on why federal election ballots are still counted by hand
May 02, 2025
"It's not about tabulators versus hand-counting — it's about being open to scrutiny. You can make tabulators open to scrutiny, but we don't. And that's something that really needs to be addressed." Read the full interview to learn more.
Professor Hanif Ladak shared his team’s research on the use of imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) to treat hearing loss with improved cochlear implants at Engage Western 2025
April 25, 2025
Professor Hanif Ladak, Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor, shared his team’s research on the use of imaging and artificial intelligence (AI) to treat hearing loss with improved cochlear implants at Engage Western 2025. They use AI to create detailed 3D renderings of a person’s cochlea, allowing implants to be better tuned to an individual’s particular anatomy.”
ECE Professor Xianbin Wang has been awarded the title of Distinguished University Professor by Western University
April 21, 2025
The award recognizes outstanding contributions as a researcher, scholar, teacher, and innovator.
