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Jun 30, 2025: Delivered a talk for KITE @ UHN's Research Rounds
Jun 6, 2025: Delivered a talk at the University of Victoria's seAIR Research Cluster
Jun 4, 2025: Delivered a talk at the University of British Columbia's MUX Meeting
Jun 2, 2025: Delivered a talk at Simon Fraser University's VINCI Seminar
May 30, 2025: Delivered a talk at the University of British Columbia – Okanagan
Mar 10, 2025: Became an Affiliate Scientist at KITE @ UHN
Nov 13, 2024: Launched second iteration of Computing for Medicine offered through T-CAIREM
Oct 17, 2024: Served as a panelist at PSI Foundation Symposium on AI in Medicine and Medical Research
Oct 8, 2024: FeverPhone receives Distinguished Paper Award from IMWUT
Sep 12, 2024: Presented at the University of Toronto's Colloquium in Applied AI
May 8, 2024: Participated on panel for TRANSFORM HF's Spring Network Meeting
May 2, 2024: Delivered keynote at Translational Biology and Engineering Program conference
Apr 26, 2024: Delivered keynote at InnoVision for the Chinese Professionals Association of Canada
Apr 23, 2024: Presented at the University of Cambridge's Mobile and Wearable Health Seminar Series
Nov 16, 2023: Delivered keynote at Applied Research in Action (ARIA) Showcase 2023
Mar 16, 2023: Received TRANSFORM HF grant for project on accessible blood pressure monitoring
Sep 6, 2022: Interviewed by Canadian Business about the future of fitness trackers
Jul 21, 2021: Became an Affiliate Scientist at Techna
Apr 12, 2021: Nominated as mHealth Training Institute 2021 Scholar
Sep 23, 2020: Article on "Challenges in Health Sensing" Earns Best Paper Runner-Up
Sep 12, 2020: Organized UbiComp/ISWC 2020 as Online Co-Chair
Aug 30, 2020: Featured in the Greek newspaper Το Βήμα
Aug 1, 2020: Became an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto
Apr 10, 2020: Helped open-source RDTScan library for automatic RDT interpretation
Mar 31, 2020: Helped produce 3D-printed PPE
Oct 1, 2019: Started my joint postdoc at the University of Washington and Sage Bionetworks
Aug 13, 2019: Article on mHealth challenges published in IEEE Pervasive 2019
Jun 14, 2019: Received my PhD
May 30, 2019: Defended my thesis
Apr 3, 2019: Produced the video teaser for CHI 2019
Apr 2, 2019: Joined the UIST Program Committee
Jan 4, 2019: BiliScreen mentioned in National Geographic Magazine
Dec 14, 2018: EE PMP Course featured in video
Nov 5, 2018: Spoke at the Fred Hutch mHealth Symposium
Oct 10, 2018: Received the Gaetano Borriello Outstanding Student Award at UbiComp 2018
Oct 9, 2018: Attended UbiComp 2018
Jun 24, 2018: Attended HCIC 2018
Apr 26, 2018: Ubicomp Lab featured by NSF
Apr 25, 2018: Presented DUI at CHI 2018
Mar 9, 2018: BiliScreen and PupilScreen featured by Paul Allen
Dec 20, 2017: DUI paper accepted to CHI 2018
Nov 4, 2017: Interviewed by Radio New Zealand
Sep 28, 2017: Mentioned by Fox News
Sep 22, 2017: Nominated as GeekWire's Geek of the Week
Sep 13, 2017: Presented BiliScreen and PupilScreen at Ubicomp 2017
Sep 6, 2017: Official press release for PupilScreen
Aug 27, 2017: Official press release for BiliScreen
Jun 26, 2017: PupilScreen article accepted to IMWUT 2017
Mar 24, 2017: BiliScreen article accepted to IMWUT 2017
Oct 19, 2016: Presented at UW CSE Affiliates
Sep 13, 2016: Attended Ubicomp Doctoral School
Aug 19, 2016: Presented iPressure at EMBC 2016
Apr 20, 2016: Won Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship
Feb 2, 2016: Presented iPressure at Microsoft Research Student Summit
Apr 22, 2015: Presented SwitchBack at CHI 2015
Mar 31, 2015: Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Dec 17, 2014: SwitchBack paper accepted to CHI 2015