The Engineering Research Excellence Awards (EREA) are presented each year to tenure or tenur
Congratulations Dr. Norman Zhou, winner of aÌýprestigious Synergy Award for Innovation from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), a prize that comes with a $200,000 research grant.Ìý
Professor Mike Worswick, co-Director of the Forming and Crash Lab, has received the Auto/Steel Partnership (A/SP) Award of Excellence in the Key Collaborator Category, recognizing the Lab’s extensive collaborative research with A/SP.
The Distinguished Professor Emeritus/Emerita designation is made to faculty members who have had a distinguished record of service in teaching and research in the University. The honorary award is granted upon, or shortly after, retirement.
Dr. Jacqueline Noder recently completed a PhD in mechanical and mechatronics engineering. She previously did a master’s in engineering at À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ.
Noder’s research focuses on formability characterization and prediction with through-thickness strain and stress gradients. Her research interests extend to the practical application of sheet metal forming and machining.
The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ announces, with deep sadness, the death ofÌýHarsimranÌýDarhan. Harsimran was aÌýfourth-yearÌýmechanical and mechatronicsÌýengineeringÌýstudent.ÌýHarsimran loved his coursework and excelled in his co-op terms — focused on what he was learning. He is fondly remembered by his many friends and by his instructors at À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ. Full notice.
MME PhD candidates receive the Niessen-Teck Award 2022
As the only female in her secondary school computer science class, Elin Liu felt the pressure of representing women in STEM. A scholarship provided by donors Yves and Cynthia Bled gave her a boost of confidence. Now, she wants to help other female engineering students find their place in STEM.
One of theÌýnewest Schulich Leaders at À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ EngineeringÌýis already making a splash in science communications.
Jonathan Zhou, a first-year mechatronics engineering student, was recently selected as one of 30 semi-finalists for the 2022 Breakthrough Junior Challenge, sponsored by Khan Academy. The semi-finalists were selected out of a pool of more than 1,000Ìýapplicants.
A startup company founded by a À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Engineering professor and two of his graduate students has won US $250,000 to expand and commercialize green technology for the packaging industry.
Ìýwas launched on Earth Day in 2021 byÌýKevin Musselman, a professor of mechanical and mechatronics engineering, and Chee Hau Teoh (MASc ’20) and Jhi Yong Loke (MASc ’21), who earned master’s degrees while developing the technology in his lab.