Third edition of Polytechnique Montréal’s Week of the White Rose takes place November 29 to December 6, 2016

November 29, 2016

As December 6 approaches and Polytechnique Montréal prepares for the annual day of remembrance of the tragic events of 1989, the institution invites members of the public to make a meaningful, symbolic gesture by taking part in the Week of the White Rose.

Polytechnique Montréal officially opens the Laboratoire d'enseignement des systèmes intégrés en aérospatiale du Québec

November 18, 2016

“Life-size” training in aerospace technologies: a classroom equipped with a genuine test bed for a Challenger 300 aircraft.

Breakthrough in the quantum transfer of information between matter and light

November 10, 2016

From stationary to flying qubits at speeds never reached before…. This feat, achieved by a team from Polytechnique Montréal and France’s Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), brings us a little closer to the era when information is transmitted via quantum principles.

Fibrenoire co-founders invest more than $2 million to support future Polytechnique “technopreneurs”

October 28, 2016

Polytechnique Montréal alumni pay it forward.

Polytechnique Montréal’s Nanorobotics Laboratory unveils a one-of-a-kind medical interventional infrastructure

August 24, 2016

Half a century after the release of the film Fantastic voyage, science upstages fiction with Professor Sylvain Martel’s nanorobotic agents designed to travel in the human body to treat cancer.

Media invitation: In the fight against cancer, reality eclipses fiction at Polytechnique Montréal

August 17, 2016

Professor Martel invites the media to discover the fantastic voyage of his nanorobots, which are now making headlines internationally

Legions of nanorobots target cancerous tumours with precision

August 15, 2016

Administering anti-cancer drugs redefined.

Polytechnique and Deloitte partner to fight cybercrime

May 25, 2016

Two key players join forces to train next generation of cybersecurity specialists

Polytechnique Montréal is saddened by the death of Bernard Lamarre

March 30, 2016

Second edition of Polytechnique Montréal’s Week of the White Rose will be held from November 30 to December 6, 2015

November 26, 2015

December 6 – “It is by believing in roses that you make them bloom.”                                                                    - ANATOLE FRANCE

Tara Gholami, first recipient of the Order of the White Rose

November 25, 2015

In tribute to the victims of December 6, 1989, Polytechnique helps strengthen a passion, realize a dream.

MEDIA INVITATION: Polytechnique announces the first recipient of the Order of the White Rose in tribute to the victims of December 6, 1989

November 23, 2015

Toward a green economy: Laure Waridel becomes Executive Director of CIRODD

September 14, 2015

“The research world has a fundamental role to play in taking Québec toward a green economy.” – LAURE WARIDEL  

Researchers from Polytechnique Montréal and Imperial College London demonstrate the wavelike quantum behaviour of a polaritoncondensate on a macroscopic scale and at room temperature

July 14, 2015

A world first and a significant development in the understanding of macroscopic quantum behaviour

Polytechnique Montréal researchers develop Ultra-tough fibre that imitates the structure of spider silk

June 3, 2015

A technology that heralds new high-performance composites

Black phosphorus reveals its secrets thanks to a scientific breakthrough made by a team from Université de Montréal,Polytechnique Montréal and CNRS in France

June 2, 2015

A major advance in mastering the extraordinary properties of an emerging two-dimensional semiconductor

Harnessing big data: Polytechnique Montréal recruits renowned data scientist Andrea Lodi

May 22, 2015

Creation of the Canada Excellence Research Chair in Data Science for Real-Time Decision-Making, Canada's largest

Molson family and Molson Coors donate $3.5 million to Campus Montréal, with $2 million earmarked for the Carabins

March 27, 2015

The Molson family and the Molson Coors Brewing Company have pledged $3.5 million to Campus Montréal's joint fundraising campaign benefiting HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal, and the Université de Montréal.

Second Annual Trottier Symposium on Sustainable Engineering, Energy and Design (simultaneous webcast)

March 26, 2015

Securing the Future of Energy for Québec and Canada.

25 years after the Polytechnique tragedy... $25,000 raised to encourage the next generation of women engineers. Thank you!

February 25, 2015

To mark the 25th anniversary of the December 6, 1989, tragedy, Polytechnique Montréal last fall launched the Week of the White Rose, an annual fundraiser with the theme “The future blooms in our hands,” during which the institution encourages its own community and the general public to donate by buying and giving virtual white roses.