Faculty /engineering/taxonomy/term/348/all en Victoria Anson wins The Lord Bagri Scholarship issued by The Copper Club /engineering/channels/news/victoria-anson-wins-lord-bagri-scholarship-issued-copper-club-358818 <p>Victoria Anson, a fourth-year materials engineering student, won The Lord Bagri Scholarship, the highest award granted by The Copper Club. Endowed in honor of Lord Bagri, the longest serving chairman in the history of the London Metal Exchange, this competitive Canada-USA award recognizes an exceptional undergraduate or graduate student who has excelled in studies essential to the copper industry’s future.</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:12:50 +0000 admin 9271 at /engineering Application Deadline: WRSA Grants /engineering/channels/event/application-deadline-wrsa-grants-360882 <h2><strong>Application deadline is January 12, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of March 1, 2025. </strong></h2> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:01:51 +0000 admin 9268 at /engineering Startup Skills: Part 1 – Financing My Early-Stage Innovation-Driven Venture /engineering/channels/event/startup-skills-part-1-financing-my-early-stage-innovation-driven-venture-360493 <p>In this workshop, you'll learn how VC's typically value an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:03 +0000 admin 9261 at /engineering Startup Skills: Part 2 – Venture Capital Funding /engineering/channels/event/startup-skills-part-2-venture-capital-funding-360494 <p>Now that you have a grasp on how much money you need, this workshop will focus on the "deal". You'll learn what is a venture capital fund, its structure and how they operate, and what VCs look for in an early stage innovation driven venture.</p> Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:31:39 +0000 admin 9263 at /engineering 10th Annual Celebration of Innovation and Entrepreneurship /engineering/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurship-360615 <p>Over the past eleven years, the ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Engine Centre has been supporting entrepreneurially-minded ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù technological innovators. Our annual <a href="/engine/channels/event/10th-annual-celebration-innovation-and-entrepreneurs</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:50:04 +0000 admin 9265 at /engineering Victoria Anson wins the Lucy Rosato Undergraduate Scholarship in Science and Engineering /engineering/channels/news/victoria-anson-wins-lucy-rosato-undergraduate-scholarship-science-and-engineering-358817 <p>Victoria Anson, a fourth-year Materials Engineering Co-op Program student, received the Lucy Rosato Undergraduate Scholarship in Science and Engineering at the 63<sup>rd</sup> Annual Conference of Metallurgists (COM 2024) in Halifax. This is the highest undergraduate student award granted by the Hydrometallurgy Section of the Metallurgy and Materials Society (MetSoc) under the Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:11:15 +0000 admin 9272 at /engineering Call for Applications: WRSA Grants /engineering/channels/event/call-applications-wrsa-grants-360881 <h2><strong>Application deadline is January 12, 2025@ 11:59 PM ET, with project start date of March 1, 2025. </strong></h2> Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:59:25 +0000 admin 9259 at /engineering Fall 2024 E-IDEA Student Showcase / Automne 2024 Vitrine des étudiant·e·s E-IDEA /engineering/channels/event/fall-2024-e-idea-student-showcase-automne-2024-vitrine-des-etudiantes-e-idea-359279 <p><em>La version française suit. </em></p> Tue, 03 Sep 2024 20:41:04 +0000 antonella.fratino@mcgill.ca 9211 at /engineering Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering (SURE) 2024 Poster Presentation /engineering/channels/event/summer-undergraduate-research-engineering-sure-2024-poster-presentation-358410 <p><br /></p> Thu, 15 Aug 2024 18:54:32 +0000 yue.gao3@mcgill.ca 9196 at /engineering GEEC Panel Talk: Women in Stem - Breaking Barriers in Graduate Studies /engineering/channels/event/geec-panel-talk-women-stem-breaking-barriers-graduate-studies-357423 <h2>GEEC Panel Talk: Women in STEM - Breaking Barriers in Graduate Studies / Les femmes dans les STIM - briser les barrières dans les études supérieures</h2> <p><em>This event will be held in English / Cet événement se déroulera en anglais</em></p> Thu, 23 May 2024 15:19:55 +0000 antonella.fratino@mcgill.ca 9167 at /engineering Dean’s Introduction – Spring 2024 /engineering/channels/news/deans-introduction-spring-2024-357166 <p>I am pleased to begin this issue celebrating a great achievement. ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù’s iGEM team, which is made up of a large number of students from the Department of Bioengineering, won the 2023 iGEM Global Challenge. It’s the first time ever that this global prize has been won by a Canadian university, and the first time in 10 years that it has been won by a university in North America. A big congratulations to our students, and to our professors and grad students who mentored and supported the team! I invite you to peruse the lists below of those who have contributed to this project.</p> Wed, 01 May 2024 17:34:21 +0000 md.lipu@mcgill.ca 9153 at /engineering Lecture | Intersectional Inclusion in Engineering Design and Workplace Culture: Addressing Homophobia, Transphobia, and Anti-Asian Racism /engineering/channels/event/lecture-intersectional-inclusion-engineering-design-and-workplace-culture-addressing-homophobia-357264 <p>Join us for this special lecture by Michelle Liu on homophobia, transphobia, and anti-Asian racism in engineering design and the workplace.</p> Tue, 07 May 2024 17:18:00 +0000 antonella.fratino@mcgill.ca 9162 at /engineering Vadasz scholar leads the way /engineering/channels/news/vadasz-scholar-leads-way-357171 <p>This year, PhD student, Asia Vighi will be the graduate instructor for the undergraduate team competing at iGem. Vighi is a <a href="/vadaszscholars/our-scholars/current-scholars/20232024-scholars">Vadasz scholar</a> in the Faculty and also presented recently for <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIaZL2g-LFM">SED Talks</a> at the Trottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering Design (TISED). She is taking over from Jean-Alexandre Bureau, who instructed the winning team last year. She likes working with undergraduates.</p> Wed, 01 May 2024 19:07:01 +0000 md.lipu@mcgill.ca 9157 at /engineering Bioengineering brings home the gold! /engineering/channels/news/bioengineering-brings-home-gold-357167 <p>Voted by the EUS as Department of the Year, a lot of the excitement about Bioengineering's sudden rise to stardom is last year’s 1st place at the <a href="/engineering/article/news/mcgills-igem-team-wins-1st-place-2023-igem-grand-jamboree">2023 iGEM Grand Jamboree</a>.</p> Wed, 01 May 2024 18:17:42 +0000 md.lipu@mcgill.ca 9154 at /engineering ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Engine cultivates an Entrepreneurial Mindset /engineering/channels/news/mcgill-engine-cultivates-entrepreneurial-mindset-357170 <p>The <a href="/engine/events/john-d-thompson-entrepreneurial-development-seminar">John D. Thompson Entrepreneurial Development Seminar</a> was established thanks to a generous donation by John D. Thompson (BEng’57) ten years ago. This year, the seminar was opened by Peter Thompson, President and CEO of National Bank Insurance, on his father’s behalf. Peter spoke of how important the entrepreneurial mindset is to his dad and how John Thompson has been proud to support ²»Á¼Ñо¿Ëù Engine since its inception.</p> Wed, 01 May 2024 18:52:27 +0000 md.lipu@mcgill.ca 9156 at /engineering