Posts Tagged: Olivier Trescases

Engineering a smarter STEM education

Always dreamed of being a doctor, lawyer or business leader? Try taking physics, math and engineering. Students who score highest on the MCAT – the standardized exam for entry to medical school – are those who didn’t take pre-med, physiology…

Canadian-Made Electric Car Comes to U of T

A2B, the world’s only completely Canadian-designed, Canadian-fabricated electric car, is rolling onto the U of T campus. After collaborating over the past two years with the car’s manufacturer, Toronto Electric, Olivier Trescases, a professor in the Energy Group of The Edward…

Pedal Really Means Power at Hart House

The prototype sustainable power plant that University of Toronto Professor Olivier Trescases (ECE) is demonstrating doesn’t look like much. A simple black-box battery connected by clips to red and yellow wires that go to a decades-old electricity meter, then by…

ECE Student Takes NSERC André Hamer Postgraduate Prize

Audrey Kertesz, an ECE student in her first year of graduate studies and specializing in control theory, received the 2010 André Hamer Postgraduate Prize from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) in Ottawa on Monday, February…
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