McMaster Engineering news & updates

The challenge gave participants 10 days to develop digital solutions related to UN Sustainable Development Goal No. 4: quality education.

A cutting-edge partnership between Ali Emadi and his research group at the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) continues to push electric and hybrid vehicles to new heights in Canada.

In this special episode of Big Ideas for a Changing World, we’re playing back a virtual panel discussion led by John Preston during this year’s Global Engineering Deans Council (GEDC) Industry Forum.

The task force is collecting feedback and gathering information from a variety of sources, including the results of a survey conducted by the MacPherson Institute.

Engineering researchers are creating digital “twins” of cities and testing a variety of scenarios to guide complex reopening decisions.

Five McMaster projects have been awarded a further $2.4M by Global Water Futures (GWF)—the world’s largest university-led freshwater research program.

The event offers engineering graduate students the opportunity to share their research through poster and oral presentations, connect and collaborate with their peers and hear from industry professionals.    

The NSERC-funded initiative will study challenges related to shipping and consumer expectations for same-day delivery.

We need today’s sporadic initiatives to be more interoperable, cohesive, and national. This can start with the federal government, in collaboration with the provinces and private partners, says Saiedeh Razavi.

Researchers at McMaster and Brock universities have created technology that reads cancer biomarker like a blood-sugar monitor.

Hear how the McMaster Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI) and Hamilton-based packaging company, Whitebird, teamed up to swiftly produce face shields for thousands of Canadian frontline workers during the pandemic.

Researchers at McMaster University and SQI Diagnostics have created a surface that repels every other element of human blood except the critical cytokine, opening a timely window for understanding the progress of COVID-19 in individual patients.