Computer Science

Computer scientist Varsha Hemrajani (MEC’21) is a user interface (UI) developer and volunteers with Dal’s Women in Tech mentorship program.

With a position at Ubisoft supporting some of the biggest titles in gaming, Tabea Marzlin (BCS’22) is still in awe of reaching her childhood dreams.

Software developer and computer science alum Kenny Power (BCSc’19) looks to a future with more AI in it, with optimism.

For Paul Gauthier the simple and complex go hand in hand. He takes complex disciplines like artificial intelligence, computer vision and augmented reality, and uses them to create applications that simplify everyday life.

An initial setback in his post-secondary education experience led Bachelor of Computer Science graduate Allan Jones to discover a community and discipline where he hopes to remain.

Before arriving in Canada from Ecuador to pursue her studies at Dalhousie, Bachelor of Computer Science alumna Daniela Tay Lee Sanchez never anticipated that four years later she would be graduating with a computer science degree.

Inspired by her introduction to computer science education, Genny Centeno Metri — an international student from Mexico — wanted to do something to narrow the gender gap in technology. As she graduates from the Master of Applied Computer Science program, she can certainly say she’s succeeded.

International Women’s Day celebrates the achievements of women while calling for greater equality. From pushing to create laws that protect children to building a tool that enhances workplace inclusivity, we’re highlighting several female Dal grads who are effecting change through their leadership, innovation and advocacy.

The Dal alumni community welcomed over 1,100 new grads during Fall Convocation 2019 held at the Halifax Convention Centre. Here the faculties share some of their unique and inspirational stories.

If you’re watching the new POKÉMON Detective Pikachu movie and wondering how character animations have become so realistic, Suwen Wang (BCS‘07) may help to explain.