June 30, 2021 / Department News
Hatem Zurob, professor and chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at McMaster, inspires the launch of a new funding program to encourage more students to pursue a career in materials engineering.
June 29, 2021 / Department News Source: The Toronto Star
Following a suggestion by Stephen Veldhuis, professor of engineering at McMaster University, the company examined if it could manufacture components for COVID-19 polymerase chain reaction tests for hospitals and labs across the province.
June 29, 2021 / Department News
Enedym, a technology company founded by McMaster Engineering's Ali Emadi, announced a $15 million financing round from an international group of strategic investors.
June 28, 2021 / Department News
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) has awarded 11 McMaster Engineering researchers through its Discovery research program, and three others have been awarded funding through the Research Tools and Instruments grants program (RTI) and Joint Canada-Germany Projects
June 25, 2021 / Department News
Thanks to a group of McMaster faculty, staff and community partners, more than 150,000 Level 3 masks will go to help non-profit organizations.
June 25, 2021 / Department News Source: DailyMail.com
A new, hand-held test may allow doctors to easily diagnose bacterial infections in under an hour. The test, developed by a team at McMaster University, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, uses a microchip to analyze a droplet of bodily fluid.
June 24, 2021 / Department News Source: McMaster DailyNews
Engineering, biochemistry and medical researchers from across campus have combined their skills to create a hand-held rapid test for bacterial infections that can produce accurate, reliable results in less than an hour, eliminating the need to send samples to a lab.
June 21, 2021 / Department News Source: McMaster DailyNews
Every year, two exceptional McMaster students receive the Governor General’s Academic Medal, one of the most prestigious awards a student can receive in Canada. This year Kristen Abels, of the Faculty of Engineering, was among the two selected.
June 21, 2021 / Department News Source: The Conversation
Finishing high school and starting university is a huge leap for anyone. It can be daunting, especially when it’s hard to see what lies on the other side of the leap. In McMaster’s Faculty of Engineering, students were welcomed through a month-long orientation program starting in August.