News from the department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

The Faculty of Engineering's Zoe Li, Canada Research Chair in Resilient Water and Environmental Systems (Tier 1), and Mehdi Narimani, Canada Research Chair in High Power Conversion Systems (Tier 2), are among recipients of funding to advance cutting-edge research.

Four McMaster Engineering students reflect on their field trip to nuclear facilities across Ontario.

McMaster University has joined the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network as the newest strategic partner, with the university’s capabilities anchored by the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC).

Convocation is a time for reflection and celebration. To mark the occasion, we asked 15 graduating students to share their stories, reflect on how they built themselves at McMaster Engineering over the course of their degrees and get a glimpse at what’s on the horizon for them.

Anchored at McMaster’s Automotive Resource Centre within McMaster Innovation Park, the Southern Ontario Innovation Hub will bring together industry, academia and government in a single, co-located environment.

Several Faculty of Engineering faculty members are among the newly appointed or renewed CRCs, while others are recipients of the New Frontiers in Research Fund.

Marking the culmination of a full year of applied learning, research and industry‑inspired problem solving, the annual Expo, held on the last day of classes, highlights how classroom theory translates into real‑world engineering solutions.

Students share strong praise for MSU Teaching Award winners across faculties, including Electrical & Computer Engineering Assistant Professor Shahrukh Athar, Engineering Teaching Assistant Muhammad Nabil Rajput and Innovation Award recipient Anna Korol.

A panel, including professor Ali Emadi (founder and CEO of Enedym) and biomedical engineering PhD student Manak Bajaj (creator of Wonder Guard) offered insights into their commercialization journeys.

Six McMaster Engineering students and one graduate share what the Iron Ring means to them and why they selected their family member as a presenter. 

The annual Co-op Student of the Year Awards recognized and celebrated 13 outstanding co-op students whose workplace contributions and leadership highlight the impact of the experiential learning.

Two women-led businesses affiliated with McMaster University Engineering stood before a panel of investors in a special Full Circle episode of CBC’s Dragons’ Den that aired on March 5.