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Launch of IMPACT World+, the first worldwide regionalized life cycle impact assessment methodology

May 23, 2012

IMPACT World+, the first worldwide regionalized life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) methodology was launched today in Berlin, Germany during the 6th SETAC World Congress / SETAC Europe 22nd Annual Meeting. The event featured the results of this innovative ...

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Professor Michel Aubertin honoured at ADRIQ and NSERC Célébrons le partenariat gala

May 22, 2012

The Association pour le développement de la recherche et de l'innovation du Québec (Québec association for the development of research and innovation, or ADRIQ) and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) lauded the wo ...

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PolyFinances presents its Campus New York 2012 report

May 9, 2012

On April 2, during its end-of-year event, Ingénieur Manager played host to the person responsible for developing Google Québec agencies, and students from PolyFinances presented its Campus de printemps à New York report. ...

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Student Viviane Lalande is the big winner of the ACFAS Votre soutenance en 180 secondes competition

May 8, 2012

Congratulations to Viviane Lalande, a senior master's student in Professor Sylvain Martel's Nanorobotics Laboratory, who won first prize at the finals of the Votre soutenance en 180 secondes competition. ...

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Louise Millette appointed to Ressources Québec Board of Directors

May 3, 2012

On May 2, Sam Hamad, Québec Minister of Economic Development, Innovation and Export Trade, and Jean Bazin, Chair of the Board of Directors of Investissement Québec, announced the appointment of Louise Millette to the Board of Directors of Ressources Québe ...

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Viviane Lalande and Jérôme Poulin represented Polytechnique at Votre soutenance en 180 secondes competition final

May 2, 2012

Two students were chosen to represent Polytechnique at the finals of the province-wide Votre soutenance en 180 secondes competition. ...

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Coopoly receives "Prix de l'engagement coopératif" at 2012 Coopsco gala

May 1, 2012

On April 27, at the Coopsco gala, organized by the Fédération québécoise des coopératives en milieu scolaire (Québec federation of school-based cooperatives), Coopoly was honoured with the Prix de l'engagement coopératif (cooperative commitment award ...

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2011 Poly-Centraide campaign a finalist at Centraide Distinctions event

April 26, 2012

Polytechnique Montréal was a finalist for the Centraide Solidaires awards, which recognize the year's best fundraising campaigns. ...

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Ten students rewarded for their personal electrical engineering projects

April 25, 2012

On April 20 and 22, awards were given for the best personal projects created by third-year students as part of their Projet personnel en génie électrique (personal engineering project) course (ELE3000). ...

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Polytechnique Montréal offers new certificate in IT network computer security

April 19, 2012

Intrusion, piracy, viruses, Trojan horses… today, information technology (IT) networks face more threats than ever before. Identifying and preventing these risks, and providing knowledge and developing skills for dealing with related events—these are the ...

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Launch of the Polytechnique Montréal and UQAM School of management International life cycle chair- $7M in private investment

April 18, 2012

Flagships of sustainable development, ArcelorMittal, Bombardier, Desjardins Group, Hydro-Québec, LVMH, Michelin, Nestlé, RECYC-QUÉBEC, RONA, SAQ, Solvay, Total, Umicore and Veolia Environnement, join forces to advance research in the field of life cycles. ...

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ESET is opening R&D Center in Canada at Polytechnique Montréal

April 17, 2012

ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, is expanding its global network of R&D centers. On April 17, the company officially opened its technological hub in Montreal, Canada with offices directly on the campus of the highly-reco ...

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PolyVoile's first entry in the EDHEC sailing cup in La Rochelle, France

April 12, 2012

From April 13 to 21, 2012, a delegation of four Polytechnique Montréal students will compete for the first time in the Course Croisière EDHEC, an international sailing competition that takes place in La Rochelle, France. ...

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Thierry Warin appointed Vice-President of CIRANO's new "international strategy and economics" research field

April 11, 2012

Thierry Warin, associate professor in the Department of Mathematics and Industrial Engineering, has been appointed Vice-President of the new “international strategy and economics” research field of the Centre Interuniversitaire de Recherche en Analyse des ...

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Laval Virtual Fantasy competition: once again, Polytechnique Montréal makes a great showing

April 10, 2012

From March 28 to 30, a delegation of students from Polytechnique Montréal's Department of Computer Engineering took part in two competitions at the 2012 Laval Virtual international virtual reality show in France. They took third place in the time-lim ...

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More than $830,000 in grants and awards highlight excellence at Polytechnique Montréal

April 5, 2012

On March 29, more than 350 people attended the 2012 Soutien à l'excellence ceremony at the Bell Amphitheatre. Loyal donors provided a total of 330 grants and three awards, representing an overall amount of $830,000. ...

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Gala Méritas honours 52 Polytechnique Montreal staff and faculty members

April 5, 2012

The celebrated Gala Méritas awards evening, which honours Polytechnique Montréal's faculty, was held on Tuesday, April 3. The Association des étudiants de Polytechnique (Polytechnique students association—AEP) and the education committees that organi ...

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Two Polytechnique Montréal students win 2012 NanoQuébec science poster contest

April 3, 2012

Myriam Jean and David Rioux won the contest for the best scientific posters at the 2012 NanoQuébec Conference, held March 20–21. ...

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2010-2011 Best Thesis and Dissertation Awards

April 2, 2012

This year, three awards and three honourable mentions were given for the best graduate student projects: an award and two honourable mentions for doctoral dissertations and two awards and an honourable mention for master's theses. ...

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Swimmer Frédéric Le Blanc named Athlete of the Year at annual Carabins awards gala

March 29, 2012

Swimmer Frédéric Le Blanc, a civil engineering student at Polytechnique Montréal, and soccer player Éva Thouvenot-Hébert (HEC Montréal) were the big winners at the annual Université de Montréal Carabins awards gala, held March 28. ...

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