October 18, 2018 “Resources without destruction” Chemical engineering associate professor Thomas A. Adams II focuses on sustainable energy systems.
(Opens in new window) October 11, 2018 Daily News Student satisfaction helps drive McMaster higher in Maclean’s rankings McMaster University has jumped two places to No. 4 on the Maclean’s annual rankings of Canadian universities in the category for universities with a broad range of research and PhD programs, including medical schools.
October 5, 2018 A celebration of big ideas to create a brighter world More than $600,000 in research funding and cash prizes was awarded at the first-ever Big Ideas Pitch Night at McMaster’s University Club.
October 4, 2018 Engineering students and faculty pitch world-changing ideas Undergrads and graduate students will be competing for more than $8,000 in prize money, while six winning interdisciplinary faculty teams will receive $100,000 in seed funding.
October 1, 2018 Educating the Engineer of 2025: Faculty awards four education research projects The award supports initiatives that provide undergraduate and graduate students with the skills to succeed in 21st century leadership roles.
(Opens in new window) September 28, 2018 Daily News Engineering researchers named to 2018 Class of Influential Researchers Three researchers in McMaster’s Department of Chemical Engineering have been selected as members of the 2018 Class of Influential Researchers.
August 27, 2018 Machine learning for brain research focus of McMaster symposium The next major frontier in brain research will be explored at a collaborative session organized by McMaster University.
July 4, 2018 Giving the breath of life to premature babies A unique pumpless blood oxygenator connects to the umbilical cord, rather than an artery or vein, and works with a baby’s heartbeat instead of an externally powered pump.
(Opens in new window) July 3, 2018 CBC NEWS Scientists develop patch to detect meat contaminated with E. coli Scientists at McMaster University are developing a transparent patch to detect meat contaminated with E. coli.
June 19, 2018 Professor recognized for fostering undergraduate research Cheryl Quenneville has been awarded the $25,000 Petro-Canada-McMaster University Young Innovator Award.
June 8, 2018 Using the power of big data to improve maternal health in Africa Tom Wanyama is the recipient of a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship for Advanced Scholars, working as part of a partnership between McMaster and Uganda Christian University in Mukono, Uganda.
(Opens in new window) June 4, 2018 Brighter World Making water testing more affordable Global Water Futures is aimed at delivering risk management solutions—informed by leading-edge water science — to manage water futures in Canada and other cold regions where global warming is changing landscapes, ecosystems, and the water environment.
