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Four McMaster researchers named to Royal Society of Canada

September 8, 2022 /  Department News
Source: Daily News

Four McMaster researchers named to Royal Society of Canada

"Leyla Soleymani, an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Physics, and Andrea Gonzalez, an associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, have been elected to the RSC’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists."

Meet Engineering valedictorian Annika Yardy

June 17, 2022 /  Department News
Source: Daily News

Meet Engineering valedictorian Annika Yardy

"Get involved in anything outside of class," says Engineering valedictorian Annika Yardy. "Your strongest memories will be formed from diverse experiences created with a community of people and places outside of academics."

Stopping the spread: McMaster researchers create rapid test for deadly infections in livestock, starting with pigs

June 10, 2022 /  Department News
Source: Brighter World

Stopping the spread: McMaster researchers create rapid test for deadly infections in livestock, starting with pigs

The prototype of a new form of rapid test to detect infections in farm animals, created by biochemist Yingfu Li and engineer Leyla Soleymani and their colleagues, has been proven effective in detecting a devastating diarrheal infection in pigs first identified in Canada in 2014.

Rapid, reliable test for COVID and other infections moves toward marketplace

June 9, 2022 /  Department News
Source: Brighter World

Rapid, reliable test for COVID and other infections moves toward marketplace

McMaster researchers who created an accurate, portable diagnostic test have new federal funding to support their work with a company that specializes in developing nanotechnology and health-care solutions.

In the Media: Entrepreneurial spirit shines brightly for young CEO helping people with limited mobility in their hands

June 9, 2022 /  Department News
Source: Toronto Star

In the Media: Entrepreneurial spirit shines brightly for young CEO helping people with limited mobility in their hands

At 22, with her degree the Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences program in hand, Lianna Genovese already holds two patents in the United States and Canada, as well as four trademarks.

Mac Eng community members celebrated at 2022 Alumni Awards

May 30, 2022 /  Department News

Mac Eng community members celebrated at 2022 Alumni Awards

Various members of our Fireball Family are among those being honoured at this year’s McMaster Alumni Awards for their exceptional impact.

Award-winning Mac Eng student recognized for women in STEM leadership

May 29, 2022 /  Department News

Award-winning Mac Eng student recognized for women in STEM leadership

Shayna Earle, undergraduate student in chemical engineering and bioengineering, has been awarded the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation’s Enbridge Award to continue her incredible work supporting women in engineering.

Two McMaster student-led projects nominated to international round of global competition

May 18, 2022 /  Department News
Source: Daily News

Two McMaster student-led projects nominated to international round of global competition

The innovative ideas put forward by two groups of McMaster students, including those in the Faculty of Engineering, have been nominated to the international round of the U21 RISE Awards.

Mac Eng researchers to develop and expand the power of hearing tech on personal devices

April 29, 2022 /  Department News

Mac Eng researchers to develop and expand the power of hearing tech on personal devices

An interdisciplinary project led by McMaster Engineering’s Rong Zheng and Ian Bruce will receive $250,000 in federal funding to explore bringing assistive hearing technology and virtual and augmented reality auditory capabilities to personal devices.

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