April 4, 2024 From this…to THIS: A capstone journey Five Capstone project teams share their initial concepts and final iterations and describe how their projects are positioned to engineer a brighter future.
April 1, 2024 Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers presented to iBioMed student iBioMed student Kusha Shirani received an Ontario Medal for Young Volunteers, the highest honour a young person between the ages of 15 and 24 can achieve for outstanding volunteer contributions to their communities and provinces.
February 13, 2024 A stable solution for people living with hand tremors Aaron Zhao was named a national winner at this year’s Ingenious+ Challenge in the health and well-being category. His design, a 3D printed exoskeleton that suppresses hand tremors, was inspired by his lived experience.
February 1, 2024 Meet the iBioMed innovator making an impact in accessibility A visual assistive device designed by first year iBioMed student Elijah Cosby has been named the national winner at this year’s Ingenious+ Challenge.
(Opens in new window) January 15, 2024 CHCH In the media: St. Catharines biomedical inventor teen wins big in Ingenius+ Challenge First-year iBioMed student Elijah Cosby took home a $10,000 prize in the latest Ingenius+ Challenge for his device created to assist people with visual impairments.
August 11, 2023 Rising star and Mac Eng alumna, Lianna Genovese, honoured on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list The first-ever Forbes 30 Under 30 Local Toronto list includes entrepreneur, inventor and McMaster University graduate Lianna Genovese.
June 22, 2023 iBioMed HESE student receives Entrepreneurship Experience Award through work in The Clinic The award promotes entrepreneurship in equity-deserving groups in the Health, Engineering Science and Entrepreneurship (HESE) Specialization.
March 8, 2023 International Women’s Day Mentorship Spotlight: Julia Pona and Maria-Juliana Rivera-Madrinan Julia recognizes her 1P10 course instructional assistant, Maria-Juliana Rivera-Madrinan, as her mentor.
January 27, 2023 My Giving Story: Daniel D’Souza Fifth year iBioMed student Daniel D’Souza reflects on his time as a McMaster student and how it inspired him to give back.
December 20, 2022 McMaster Engineering’s equity, diversity and inclusion scholarship winners are poised for impact Two scholarship winners have discovered a home and a launchpad for impact at McMaster Engineering.
October 12, 2022 A thank you story: Salma Abdelghaffar The Level V iBioMed student shares the impact Magna International has made on the MacChangers program and on her student experience.
(Opens in new window) August 11, 2022 Brighter World Researchers create device to replicate conditions in blood vessels after grafts The 'graft on a chip' replicates blood flow after a vascular graft, allowing researchers to test how well their innovative treatment for blood vessels prevents clots from forming.