Ivan Fair

Vice Dean, Faculty of Engineering - Deans Office

Contact

Vice Dean, Faculty of Engineering - Deans Office
Email
ifair@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-2981
Address
9-235 Donadeo Innovation Centre For Engineering
9211 116 St
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H5

Overview

Area of Study / Keywords

Engineering Faculty Executive Communications Engineering


About

Following time in the communications engineering industry, Ivan Fair joined the Technical University of Nova Scotia (since amalgamated with Dalhousie University) in 1995, and the University of Alberta in 1998. He served the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as Associate Chair (Undergraduate) and Associate Chair (Graduate) prior to his appointment as Interim Chair in September 2015 and Department Chair in 2017. He is currently Vice Dean of the Faculty of Engineering.

Courses

MINT 702 - Data Communication Protocols

Structure of communication protocols, with an emphasis on the data link layer. SDLC and HDLC. Medium access control techniques. AAA. Local area, metropolitan area and wireless standards: Ethernet, 802.11 and Bluetooth. Offered jointly by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Computing Science.


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