External /chemeng/taxonomy/term/4/all en Dominique Bérubé awarded King Charles III Coronation Medal /chemeng/channels/news/dominique-berube-awarded-king-charles-iii-coronation-medal-362136 <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s Vice-President of Research and Innovation recognized for transformative leadership in Canadian research</span></span></span></span></strong></em></p> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:37:56 +0000 admin 1739 at /chemeng Quebec government awards $1.6 million to ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ researchers providing innovative solutions for industry /chemeng/channels/news/quebec-government-awards-16-million-mcgill-researchers-providing-innovative-solutions-industry-362124 <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ-led projects in genomics, imaging,<span> and manufacturing<span> <span>serve<span> businesses across Quebec<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div> Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:55:57 +0000 admin 1735 at /chemeng Plenary Speaker - IEEE EMBC 2024 /chemeng/channels/news/plenary-speaker-ieee-embc-2024-361737 <p>The department of Bioengineering wishes to congratulate Prof. Brandon Xia on being selected as a plenary speaker at the 46th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS). The conference was held in Orlando, Florida. Read more <a href="https://embc.embs.org/2024/plenary-keynote/">here </a>(July 2024).</p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:56:21 +0000 admin 1724 at /chemeng 12th Annual John D. Thompson Entrepreneurial Development Seminar /chemeng/channels/event/12th-annual-john-d-thompson-entrepreneurial-development-seminar-361739 <p>This year's keynote speaker is Kevin Han (BEng’14), Co-Founder and CPO at <a href="https://www.aon3d.com/3d-printers/aon-m2/">AON3D</a>, followed by a <a href="/engine/events/techidea-pitch-competition">TechIdea Pitch Competit</a></p> Tue, 03 Dec 2024 16:25:26 +0000 admin 1619 at /chemeng MSSI x XPRIZE: A transdisciplinary symposium on creating societal change /chemeng/channels/event/mssi-x-xprize-transdisciplinary-symposium-creating-societal-change-361361 <p>On February 3rd, 2025, ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ and <a href="https://www.xprize.org/">the XPRIZE</a> will host a symposium at ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ in Montreal, Canada, celebrating ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ joining the XPRIZE’s Higher Education Network.</p> Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:25:47 +0000 admin 1605 at /chemeng Prix Grands Sages honours ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ professor emeritus Dr. Phil Gold and two PhD candidates /chemeng/channels/news/prix-grands-sages-honours-mcgill-professor-emeritus-dr-phil-gold-and-two-phd-candidates-361165 <div> <p><span><span><span><em><strong>R</strong></em><span><em><strong>esearchers’ outstanding contributions to science and society celebrated by the Fonds de recherche du Québec</strong></em><span><span><em><strong> </strong></em><span><span><em><strong> </strong></em></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 19:11:21 +0000 admin 1603 at /chemeng Fifteen new or renewed Canada Research Chairs awarded to ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ /chemeng/channels/news/fifteen-new-or-renewed-canada-research-chairs-awarded-mcgill-361164 <div> <div> <p><em><strong><span><span><span><span>$<span>13.8<span><span> <span><span>million <span>in federal funding <span>for<span> <span>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s cohort of <span>10 <span>new<span>,<span> five renewed Canada Research Chairs<span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></em></p></div></div> Thu, 14 Nov 2024 17:05:33 +0000 admin 1601 at /chemeng Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur (Associate Professor) has been awarded the recognition of Photonics100 of 2025. Congratulations! /chemeng/channels/news/odile-liboiron-ladouceur-associate-professor-has-been-awarded-recognition-photonics100-2025-360930 <p>Congratulations go to Professor Odile Liboiron-Ladouceur, who has been awarded the recognition of Photonics100 of 2025.</p> Tue, 05 Nov 2024 17:26:20 +0000 admin 1583 at /chemeng ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ is North America’s best university at creating startup companies /chemeng/channels/news/mcgill-north-americas-best-university-creating-startup-companies-360668 <h2><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-named-north-americas-best-university-at-creating-startup-companies/">ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ is North America’s best university at creating startup companies</a></h2> <p>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ launched 28 research-based startup companies last year, more than any other university in North America, according to a new national survey.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-named-north-americas-best-university-at-creating-startup-companies/">Read more!</a></strong></p> Thu, 24 Oct 2024 21:01:22 +0000 admin 1577 at /chemeng Two ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ researchers win 2024 Prix du Québec honours /chemeng/channels/news/two-mcgill-researchers-win-2024-prix-du-quebec-honours-360619 <p><em>Professors recognized for work on war-affected children and families, development of ‘intelligent’ fabrics</em></p> <p>Two ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ researchers won Prix du Québec, the highest honours awarded by the Quebec government in the fields of culture and science.</p> <p><a href="/socialwork/about/people/faculty/denov">Myriam Denov</a>, Professor in ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ’s School of Social Work won the <a href="https://prixduquebec.gouv.qc.ca/">Prix du Québec</a>’s Marie-Andrée-Bertrand Prize for social innovation.</p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 15:47:10 +0000 admin 1575 at /chemeng ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ-led projects awarded $360,000 for occupational health and safety research in Quebec /chemeng/channels/news/mcgill-led-projects-awarded-360000-occupational-health-and-safety-research-quebec-360237 <div> <p><em><span><span><span>I<span>mproving air quality and developing advanced health monitoring devices<span> <span>are the aims of research projects <span>funded <span>by the<span> Robert Sauvé Research Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (IRSST) <span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p></div> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:47:39 +0000 admin 1560 at /chemeng Exciting advance in stem cell therapy /chemeng/channels/news/exciting-advance-stem-cell-therapy-358315 <p>A new technique developed by ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ researchers for mechanically manipulating stem cells could lead to new stem cell treatments, which have yet to fulfill their therapeutic potential.</p> <p>Stem cell therapy has been heralded as a new way to treat many diseases, ranging from multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s and glaucoma to Type 1 diabetes. The anticipated advances have yet to materialize in part because it has proved much more difficult than originally thought to control the types of cells that develop from stem cells.</p> Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:06:25 +0000 admin 1492 at /chemeng 101 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ research projects awarded $23.5 million in NSERC Discovery Grants funding /chemeng/channels/news/101-mcgill-research-projects-awarded-235-million-nserc-discovery-grants-funding-358031 <p><strong><em>Funding supports groundbreaking research in the natural sciences and engineering</em></strong></p> <p>The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 101 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ research projects funding from its Discovery Grants competition for a total investment of $23.5 million.</p> <p>The Discovery Grants support ongoing programs with long-term goals, recognizing the creativity and innovation that are at the heart of all research advances.</p> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:07:59 +0000 admin 1482 at /chemeng Provost awards 28 ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ professors with distinguished awards /chemeng/channels/news/provost-awards-28-mcgill-professors-distinguished-awards-357871 <p><em>ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ honours its accomplished researchers with Distinguished James ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Professor, James ƽÌØÎå²»ÖÐ Professor, and William Dawson Scholars awards.</em></p> Wed, 03 Jul 2024 19:27:04 +0000 admin 1474 at /chemeng Welcome Prof. Samuel Huberman /chemeng/channels/news/welcome-prof-samuel-huberman-333964 <p>We welcome our newest faculty member Dr. Samuel Huberman (Assistant Professor).</p> <p>His research focuses on theoretical and experimental techniques to push our fundamental understanding of energy transfer at small length and time scales.</p> Wed, 06 Oct 2021 15:15:09 +0000 jan.kopyscinski@mcgill.ca 1053 at /chemeng