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.
(Opens in new window) May 23, 2018 Brighter World McMaster researchers working to make roadside drug detection easier Two McMaster researchers have received a three-year research contract with Eye3 Concepts Inc. to help keep Ontario’s roads safe from impaired drivers.
May 11, 2018 Keeping Canada’s Manufacturing Sector Competitive Millions of dollars. Jobs. Entire industries. Tiny variations in industrial processes can mean the difference between a multi-million-dollar contract for a Canadian company and watching local jobs and opportunities vanish to overseas vendors.
May 8, 2018 Big Ideas: Attention to detail Professor Gianluigi Botton’s microscopy research shows that little things mean a lot.
May 8, 2018 McMaster Engineering celebrates ‘Big Ideas’ at 60th Anniversary Celebration The event honoured 60 years of engineering excellence and big ideas in areas such as diversity, entrepreneurship, education, research, and leadership.
