Faculty of Engineering /channels/taxonomy/term/4974/all en ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ-led projects awarded $360,000 for occupational health and safety research in Quebec /channels/channels/news/mcgill-led-projects-awarded-360000-occupational-health-and-safety-research-quebec-360237 <div> <p><em><span><span><span>I<span>mproving air quality and developing advanced health monitoring devices<span> <span>are the aims of research projects <span>funded <span>by the<span> Robert Sauvé Research Institute for Occupational Health and Safety (IRSST) <span> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></em></p></div> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:47:39 +0000 webfull 203323 at /channels TISEDTalks: Using energy-electricity-economy (3E) system models to support decision-making on complex challenges /channels/channels/event/tisedtalks-using-energy-electricity-economy-3e-system-models-support-decision-making-complex-360091 <h3>Date: November 21st, 2024 | Time: 5:00pm (EST) | Free Event</h3> <h3>Location: Macdonald Engineering Building Rm: 267</h3> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:47:33 +0000 webfull 203124 at /channels 2024 TISED Master's Info Session /channels/channels/event/2024-tised-masters-info-session-359905 <h2>Designing a Sustainable Future: Learn more about TISED's Master of Sustainability in Engineering and Design.</h2> Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:51:21 +0000 webfull 202930 at /channels TISEDTalk: How can place based approaches to energy transitions lead to justice and societal transformation? /channels/channels/event/tisedtalk-how-can-place-based-approaches-energy-transitions-lead-justice-and-societal-transformation-359903 <h3>DATE: October 30th, 2024 | TIME: 2:00pm (EST) | Free Event</h3> <h3>LOCATION: Macdonald Engineering Building Rm: 497</h3> Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:45:03 +0000 webfull 202928 at /channels Hybrid: Fostering Industry-University Partnerships Workshop /channels/channels/event/hybrid-fostering-industry-university-partnerships-workshop-359754 <p>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Engine is pleased to announce that the workshop entitled <b><u>Fostering Industry-University Partnerships</u></b> will be offered this <b><u>Fall</u></b>!</p> Wed, 18 Sep 2024 13:27:47 +0000 webfull 202759 at /channels ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ researchers awarded $5.5 million in CFI funding /channels/channels/news/mcgill-researchers-awarded-55-million-cfi-funding-359622 <div><em>Infrastructure funding from the CFI’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund, matched by Quebec, propels research innovation at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ </em></div> <div><br /> <span>Twenty ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ researchers have received infrastructure awards from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) to support their innovative projects, for a total federal investment of $5.5 million. <span> </span></span></div> <div> <p style="text-align:left"><span>These grants will be matched by the Quebec government, doubling their value. <span> </span></span></p></div> Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:35:17 +0000 webfull 202614 at /channels Call for Applications: TechAccelR Grants /channels/channels/event/call-applications-techaccelr-grants-358184 <h2><strong>Application deadline is September 29, 2024@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of November 1, 2024. </strong></h2> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:55:39 +0000 webfull 201040 at /channels Call for Applications: Chwang-Seto Innovation Fellowships Program /channels/channels/event/call-applications-chwang-seto-innovation-fellowships-program-358182 <h2><strong>Application deadline is November 3, 2024@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of January 6, 2025. </strong></h2> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:49:58 +0000 webfull 201038 at /channels Application Deadline: Chwang-Seto Innovation Fellowships Program /channels/channels/event/application-deadline-chwang-seto-innovation-fellowships-program-358181 <h2><strong>Application deadline is November 3, 2024@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of January 6, 2025. </strong></h2> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:49:00 +0000 webfull 201037 at /channels Application Deadline: TechAccelR Grants /channels/channels/event/application-deadline-techaccelr-grants-358178 <h2><strong>Application deadline is September 29, 2024@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of November 1, 2024. </strong></h2> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 14:39:12 +0000 webfull 201034 at /channels 17 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ researchers honoured with prestigious Canada Research Chairs /channels/channels/news/17-mcgill-researchers-honoured-prestigious-canada-research-chairs-357763 <p style="text-align:center"><em>ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ awarded $10.9 million in federal funding through Canada Research Chairs Program</em></p> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 14:48:28 +0000 webfull 200592 at /channels ‘Doom spiral’ a risk for public transit in post-pandemic era /channels/channels/news/doom-spiral-risk-public-transit-post-pandemic-era-357710 <p>A new study from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University warns that cutting public transit service could lead to a "doom spiral" resulting in a collapse of the system.</p> <p>The researchers describe a vicious circle in which service cuts brought on by budget deficits drive transit users away; this drop in ridership triggers additional service cuts, which lead to further declines in usage.</p> Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:06:14 +0000 webfull 200501 at /channels Jianyu Li honoured with President’s Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /channels/channels/news/jianyu-li-honoured-presidents-prize-outstanding-emerging-researchers-357454 <p><em>Engineering professor and expert on biomaterials and bioadhesives honoured by by President and Vice-Chancellor, Deep Saini</em></p> Thu, 30 May 2024 14:17:06 +0000 webfull 200231 at /channels Clearing the air: wind farms more land efficient than previously thought /channels/channels/news/clearing-air-wind-farms-more-land-efficient-previously-thought-356777 <p>Wind power is a source of energy that is both affordable and renewable.</p> <p>However, decision-makers have been reluctant to invest in wind energy due to a perception that wind farms require a lot of land compared to electric power plants driven by fossil fuels. Research led by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ University and based on the assessment of the land-use of close to 320 wind farms in the U.S. (the largest study of its kind) paints a very different picture.</p> Wed, 17 Apr 2024 15:16:02 +0000 webfull 199510 at /channels EduGenAI Panel: Artificial Intelligence in Research /channels/channels/event/edugenai-panel-artificial-intelligence-research-356660 <p><strong>Overview: </strong>While beliefs regarding the impact of AI on education – both realized and potential – are readily available, what we actually know and understand about such impacts is still quite limited.  This panel will illustrate som</p> Tue, 09 Apr 2024 15:05:38 +0000 webfull 199284 at /channels