Four À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Engineering researchers have been awarded close to $5Ìý³¾¾±±ô±ô¾±´Ç²Ô through the Canada Research Chairs (CRC) Program to support transformative research.
Among the recipients are À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Engineering professors Dr. Duane Cronin, Dr. David Fortin, Dr. Evelyn YimÌý²¹²Ô»å Dr. Mahla Poudineh.Ìý
Cronin, a mechanical and mechatronics engineering professor, was named Tier 1 CRC in Trauma Biomechanics and Injury Prevention for his work on computational human body models.
Fortin, an architecture professor, was appointed Tier 1 CRC in Critical Relationalism and Design to integrate Indigenous-defined perspectives into architectural design.
Yim, a chemical engineering professor, received a Tier 1 CRC in Nanomaterials for Regenerative Medicine for her research on engineered biomaterials.
Poudineh, an electrical and computer engineering professor, was named Tier 2 CRC in Health Monitoring BioNano Devices for her work on biosensing and diagnostic devices.
Go to Six À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ researchers receive more than $7.5 million for the full story.
Go to Prof Evelyn Yim is designated as an NSERC Canada Research Chair for more information on Dr. Yim's appointment.Ìý
Clockwise from top: Dr. Duane Cronin; Dr. David T Fortin; Dr. Mahla Poudineh; Dr. Evelyn Yim