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Monique Beech

Manager, Strategic Communications

Monique leads communications and marketing efforts for the Faculty of Engineering in key strategic areas, including research, reputation enhancement and external relations.

July 21, 2020 / Department News

McMaster engineers bringing to market at-home test to detect COVID-19 antibodies and 3D cell printing technology

Since March, a team of researchers have developed and advanced two novel technologies which have applications during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. Ishwar Puri and Rakesh Sahu speak about these products in the latest Big Ideas for a Changing World podcast episode.

July 16, 2020 / Department News

McMaster and Quanser partner to lead virtual lab innovation in Canadian engineering education

As the founding partner of the Quanser Digital Transformation Program, McMaster Engineering will offer students an unparalleled virtual lab experience starting this fall.

July 14, 2020 / Department News

Major scholarship winner and iBioMed student motivated by late father

David Chung likes to see things from all angles. The incoming McMaster Engineering student – who earned the TD Scholarship for Community Leadership ($70,000) and the Horatio Alger National Entrepreneurial Scholarship ($10,000) plus several others – says it’s one of his strengths.

July 13, 2020 / Department News
Source: Brighter World

McMaster and Toyota Tsusho Canada collaborate to move pathogen-detecting food wrap from lab to market

Toyota Tsusho Canada, Inc. (TTCI) will team up with McMaster engineers and biochemists to move a promising new food-safety technology from the lab to the marketplace.

July 8, 2020 / Department News
Source: Fireside with the dean

FROM THE DEAN: How McMaster Engineering has pivoted during COVID-19

McMaster Engineering is a community that pivots. Our community of researchers, instructors, staff and students is quick to embrace change and meet new challenges. No challenge has been greater than COVID-19.

July 6, 2020 / Department News

André Phillion appointed as McMaster Engineering’s first Experiential Learning Director

Materials Science & Engineering Associate Professor and Associate Chair, André Phillion, has been appointed as McMaster Engineering’s first ever Acting Director, Experiential Learning. Phillion assumed his role on July 1, 2020.

July 6, 2020 / Department News

McMaster Engineering launches podcast on innovation during COVID-19

Big Ideas for a Changing World is now available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts and on your browser. The show is hosted by John Preston, Associate Dean of Research and External Relations in the Faculty of Engineering.

June 30, 2020 / Department News

McMaster Engineering fetes grads with unique virtual celebration

On June 26, over 300 students, staff and faculty took part in the Faculty of Engineering’s virtual celebration for the Class of 2020.

June 30, 2020 / Department News
Source: Daily News

Meet McMaster’s 2020 Schulich Leaders

McMaster’s new group of Schulich Leaders are ready to change the world – and Canada’s most coveted undergraduate scholarship for science, technology, engineering and math will help them get there. This year, 10 scholarships were designated for McMaster, including five for the Faculty of Engineering.