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January 2022

The Healthy City Lab welcomes its first MSc student: Rayeheh Hafezifar
Rayeheh joined the Healthy City Lab as a Geomatics Engineering MSc student. She has expertise in Geospatial Intelligent System (GIS), databases and data mining methods. Throughout her studies, Rayeheh has been involved in various projects on Spatial Data Science, ranging from analyzing trajectory data for developing a web mapping application to mining frequent patterns for trip purpose prediction. In summer 2021, through the Mitacs Accelerate Explore program, Rayeheh worked on creating smart forms for immigration applications by applying Artificial intelligence methods. Before joining UCalgary, Rayeheh received her bachelor’s degree in Geomatics Engineering from the University of Tehran in 2019.
November 2021

Sayeh Bayat's Interview on the Dementia Matters Podcast
On the Dementia Matters Podcast episode "Aging Behind the Wheel: How Driving Behavior Can Identify Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease", Dr. Sayeh Bayat joins Dr. Nathaniel Chin to discuss engineering, aging, driving & dementia.
Take a listen here: http://go.wisc.edu/ow1051
September 2021

Healthy City Lab Website Launch
The start of this website.