Materials Science and Engineering - Press Releases | Science and Technology
Dalhousie and NRC-IRAP Working Together on Small Business Projects
Dalhousie University | September 12, 2006
Dalhousie University is pleased to announce that the Industry Liaison and Innovation (ILI) office is, for a third consecutive year, working with the National Research Council Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP) on a key industry related research and development program....[continue]
Queen's attracts new Canada Research Chair from France
Queen's University | July 19, 2006
Queen's newest Canada Research Chair comes to the university from the Université d'Angers in France....[continue]
CFI Invests $1.3 Million in U of G Research
University of Guelph | June 21, 2006
The University of Guelph will soon be home to some research "firsts" in Ontario and Canada, thanks to more than $1.3 million in funding announced today by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI)....[continue]
Kids experience university life
University of Toronto | May 8, 2006
Faculty and staff participate in annual Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day...[continue]
Plummer, Huston among McGill honorary degree recipients
McGill University | May 8, 2006
Seventeen highly accomplished individuals, including acclaimed actor Christopher Plummer, author Nancy Huston, diplomat James Bartleman and civil aviation pioneer Pierre Jeanniot, will receive honorary McGill University degrees during this year's spring convocation ceremonies, May 29-June 6....[continue]
Paint-on laser could rescue computer chip industry
University of Toronto | April 19, 2006
Engineers use quantum dots and a hairdryer to make laser that could avert ‘interconnect bottleneck’...[continue]
First Research Papers from Canadian Light Source Published
University of Western Ontario | April 17, 2006
The Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University ofSaskatchewan recently marked an important science achievement with thepublication of the first research papers resulting from experiments performed atCanada's national synchrotron facility....[continue]
New research a 'pore' excuse for engineering
University of Toronto | March 21, 2006
Nanoscale materials has great potential for developments in microelectronics or drug delivery systems...[continue]
Queen’s wins 3 out of 10 new Killam Research Fellowships
Queen's University | March 1, 2006
Three Queen's professors are among 10 outstanding Canadian researchers to be named new Killam Research Fellows for 2006 - the most received by a single university. Eleven continuing Killam Research Fellows have also been renewed for a second year, including one from Queen's....[continue]
Researchers to focus on the benefits of emerging new materials to the mining industry
Laurentian University of Sudbury | December 1, 2005
On Friday, December 2, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ,researchers at Laurentian University and representatives from the mineral industry will take part in the Materials and Manufacturing Ontario (MMO) and Emerging Materials Knowledge (EMK) Research Day....[continue]
University researchers deemed top performers
University of Toronto | September 30, 2005
U of T solidifies its stance as a Canadian research powerhouse...[continue]
Lakehead U Receives FedNor Support for Research and Technology Initiatives
Lakehead University | September 8, 2005
The Honourable Joe Comuzzi, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Superior North, and Ken Boshcoff, Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay-Rainy River, today announced FedNor support totalling $429,655 to Lakehead University for four projects involving research and technology....[continue]
