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October 18, 2018 / Department News
“Resources without destruction”
Thomas A. Adams II is the third generation of engineers in his family.
October 11, 2018 / Department News
Student satisfaction helps drive McMaster higher in Maclean’s rankings
McMaster University has jumped two places to No. 4 on the Maclean’s annual rankings of Canadian universities, in the category for universities with a broad range of research and PhD programs, including medical schools.
October 5, 2018 / Department News
A celebration of big ideas to create a brighter world
On Thursday night, the Faculty of Engineering hosted their first ever Big Ideas Pitch Night at McMaster’s University Club.
Events
October 23, 2018, 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Optimization-Based Control of Nonlinear Processes: Fundamental Advances Enabling Economically-Optimal and Safe Process Operation
plant-wide control of nonlinear systems; centralized and distributed economic model predictive control; operational safety and cybersecurity of closed-loop processes; reduced-order modeling in predictive control
November 2, 2018, 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide for Sustainable Production of Fuels and Chemicals Through Artificial Photosynthesis
Achieving a sustainable energy economy is undoubtedly one of the biggest challenges of the 21st century
January 23, 2019, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Backpack to Briefcase: Alumni & Student Networking Event
Are you a student looking for mentorship and support? Alumni share their experiences to prepare you for your future years at McMaster and beyond.
Spotlight
Annika Yardy
Hiking trails and exploring Hamilton. Developing 3D models of the heart. Professors who always have your back. These are a few of my favorite things at McMaster.
David Goad, B.Eng.Mgt. '91
(Chemical Engineering) | From Engineer to Entrepreneur to Academic
Dennis Darby, B.Eng.Mgt. '84
(Chemical Engineering) | Mac Grad Recruited to Help Double Canadian Manufacturing Activity
George Padeigis
"Tesla is one of the most innovative engineering companies in the world. They are leading the charge and revolutionizing entire industries. I hope to learn as much as I can from the world’s top engineers, make life-long connections in this thriving innovation corridor, do as much good as possible and help as many people as I can with the skills and experiences I bring back." - George Padeigis, Electrical & Biomedical Engineering student and Intern at Tesla beginning in October 2018.
Jane Anders, B.Eng.Mgt. '84, M.B.A. '88
(Chemical Engineering) | A World of Opportunity
Jennifer Defreyne, B.Eng. '96
(Chemical Engineering) | A Career of World Travels Leads to a Newfoundland Micro-brewery
Luli Bursztyn, B.Eng. '04
(Chemical Engineering) | From Wrestling Mats to Eye Surgery
Robert Vertesi, B.Eng.Mgt. '91
(Chemical Engineering) | Engineering Success in the Business World