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Researchers Determine Where Best to Place Defibrillators

By Engineering|May 2, 2013
Prompt use of an automated external defibrillator, or AED, can greatly increase the survival rates of people who suffer a cardiac arrest. And MIE Professor Tim Chan, working with Dr. Laurie Morrison

Engineering Grad Student Wins Top Scholarship

By Engineering|May 1, 2013
Beverly Bradley, a PhD candidate working in the Centre for Global Engineering(CGEN), is the recipient of the 2013 Claudette MacKay-Lassonde Scholarship. The $15,000 scholarship is provided through

Mary Qiu Wins Health Innovation Challenge

By Engineering|April 2, 2013
Mary Qiu (IndE 1T3 + PEY) has placed first in the individual category of the Health Council of Canada’s nation-wide Health Innovation Challenge for her paper “Preventing Acute Care Hospital

National Engineering Month 2013

By Engineering|March 22, 2013
National Engineering Month (NEM) is the biggest national celebration of engineering and technology. Across Canada, engineering schools and volunteers stage more than 500 events and activities to bring

Spreading the Word

By Engineering|March 20, 2013
What does a discussion among approximately 140 high school students, volunteers, teachers and world-leading scientists on the subject of stem cells sound like? Oddly personal, important and revolutionary.