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Anastassis Kozanitis, an academic advisor with Polytechnique's Bureau d'appui pédagogique (teaching support centre), led a training session on teaching innovation in September in the Dominican Republic, where he had the opportunity to meet with t ...
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As part of the official announcement of Canada research chairs taking place today at Concordia University, Polytechnique Montréal would like to note that professor and researcher Robert Tremblay's level-1 Canada Research Chair in Earthquake Resistance ...
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During its annual convention in 2011, the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) gave $20,000 to seven Polytechnique Montréal mechanical engineering students to undertake a sustainable development project. The pr ...
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The sports excellence program of Université de Montréal and its affiliated schools is proud to announce that a record number of 97 student athletes from Les Carabins teams appear on the academic honour roll for the 2010-2011 season, including 18 from Polyt ...
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Tonight, the Palais des congrès de Montréal Recognition Award Gala takes place, where the partners of the Rendez-vous du Savoir will have the pleasure of announcing the winners of the second "Ça mérite d'être reconnu!" competition. Polytechn ...
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Organized by the Department of Mathematics and Industrial Engineering, the second annual lunchtime Ingénieur manager cocktail took place on September 27 at Polytechnique Montréal's Bell Amphitheatre. ...
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At the 24th Entretiens Jacques Cartier convocation ceremonies, which took place yesterday in the Parquet space at the Caisse de dépôt et de placement du Québec building, Université de Montréal awarded a first honorary doctorate to Patrick Aebischer, Presid ...
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The Entretiens Jacques Cartier, which take place this year from September 29 to October 6, feature 29 different symposiums. As part of this 24th edition, Polytechnique is immensely pleased to be hosting the "Villes de savoir" (cities of knowledge ...
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The Association francophone pour le savoir (Acfas) presented its 2011 awards yesterday during its annual benefit gala at the Montréal Science Centre. Viviane Lalande, a master's student in biomedical engineering at Polytechnique, won one of the five a ...
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On September 22, Pierre Baptiste, Head of the Department of Mathematical and Industrial Engineering, enthusiastically launched the new health systems engineering option, offered within the course-based master's degree in industrial engineering. Attend ...
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Genome Canada, in partnership with Génome Québec, is pleased to announce that $1.12 million has been awarded to a multi-university research team for the research project Boosting Entrepreneurial Skills and Training: BEST in Genomics! Polytechnique Montréal ...
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Polytechnique Montréal lecturer Renée-Pascale Laberge won the Best Paper award at the International Conference on Engineering Education (ICEE) in Ireland in August. Her article on Polytechnique's interpersonal communication and teamwork course earned ...
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A partnership agreement between Polytechnique Montréal and Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQÀR) gave a group of 40 firefighters the opportunity to undertake a certificate program in fire safety emergency operations management in Lévis on Friday, Septembe ...
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It's a bit of a challenge. But, imagine a microscopic jet vacuum cleaner, the size of a pen nib that hovers over cell surfaces without ever touching them. Then imagine that the soap in the cleaning solution is replaced with various molecules that can ...
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Today, Polytechnique Montréal was awarded Sustainable Campus certification by the Sierra Youth Coalition, a national non-profit organization that publicly recognizes universities' sustainable development efforts. ...
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The Québec Consortium for Drug Discovery (CQDM) announces that it has granted $1,9 million in funding to Professor Sylvain Martel, Director of Polytechnique Montréal's Nanorobotics Laboratory, for his research project on colorectal cancer treatment. ...
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Polytechnique's technical societies are seeking new members for their 2011-2012 teams. These committees, which bring together people who've been bitten hard by the engineering bug in every sub-field, tackle a range of technical projects each year ...
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The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced today that it will invest nearly $800,000 to finance research facilities for two projects at Polytechnique Montréal. ...
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Welcome days, departmental activities, information stands hosted by experienced students, guided tours, workshops on finding housing in Montréal, orientation sessions for foreign students, activities offered by the Programme d'intégration des nouveaux ...
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The International Microwave Symposium, which welcomes more than 10,000 people each year, was held from June 5 to 10 in Baltimore, Maryland. Liang Han and Zhen Yu Zhang, doctoral students supervised by Professor Ke Wu, each won an award issued by the Microw ...
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