April 8, 2020 / Department News
Amanda Tomkins and her sister Kayla, a nursing student, used their time at home to design a mask that could potentially be used in place of an N95 respirator. Now, their design is nearing production.
April 7, 2020 / Department News
McMaster engineers, physicians, students and industry partners join forces to create timely solutions to the high demand for critical equipment for frontline workers. In the third part of the MacEng arms the frontlines series, we take a look at ventilators.
April 2, 2020 / Department News
McMaster engineers, physicians, students and industry partners join forces to create timely solutions to the high demand for more personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline workers. In the second part of the MacEng arms the frontlines series, we take a look at face shields.
April 1, 2020 / Department News
On March 30, winners of the annual Forge Student Startup Competition were announced. Of the 12 finalists, 9 McMaster Engineering startups received prizes, 4 took home top prizes.
March 31, 2020 / Department News
McMaster Engineering students Areeba Aziz and Mitchell Wong have been recognized for making an exceptional contribution to co-operative education.
March 30, 2020 / Department News
Maanav Dalal, a second year software engineering student at McMaster, is part of a team of more than 25 students who are working on FLATTEN.ca, a free online platform that helps to track the spread of COVID-19.
March 27, 2020 / Department News
While this year's Kipling Ceremony is postponed until further notice, we still wanted to take a moment to celebrate our graduating class.
March 23, 2020 / Department News
Joining the global mission to find treatments for people with COVID-19, McMaster engineers hope to use their novel technology to help other researchers with disease modelling and drug screening.
March 21, 2020 / Department News
McMaster Engineers are offering help to combat COVID-19 by building ventilator prototypes and creating masks and other necessary protective gear for frontline health care workers.