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Swedish firm to commercialize technology developed by Professor Jean-Pierre David to fight distribution of child sexual-abuse content

May 24, 2011

Univalor, Polytechnique Montréal's commercial partner, announces that it has granted a licence to NetClean Technologies Sweden AB for the file-detection algorithm developed by Jean-Pierre David, Assistant Professor with the Department of Electrical En ...

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BIXI rolls into Polytechnique!

May 19, 2011

"With a solid commitment to sustainable development and a desire to make a concrete contribution to it, we are happy to inform the Polytechnique community that a new BIXI station with 11 bicycles has been installed between the main building and the J ...

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BIXI rolls into Polytechnique!

May 19, 2011

"With a solid commitment to sustainable development and a desire to make a concrete contribution to it, we are happy to inform the Polytechnique community that a new BIXI station with 11 bicycles has been installed between the main building and the J. ...

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Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec pays tribute to Robert Louis Papineau at 2011 Gala de l'excellence

May 17, 2011

The celebrated 2011 Gala de l'excellence took place on May 12 during the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) annual conference, whose theme was "L'ingénieur, de concepteur à leader!" ("The engineer: from designer to leader!") ...

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Professor Caroline Hoemann receives prestigious career award

May 13, 2011

Caroline Hoemann, Associate Professor with Polytechnique's Department of Chemical Engineering, was the proud recipient of one of five career awards issued to top researchers by the Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec (FRSQ). Her work on tissue en ...

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Polytechnique awards two CÉGEP students $1,500 scholarships at the Science, on tourne! competition

May 11, 2011

The 19th Québec final of the Science, on tourne! science and technology competition was held before a crowd of 300 on Saturday, May 7, in Québec City. Polytechnique Montréal, an event partner, awarded two scholarships of $1,500 each to Sébastien Monarque, ...

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Excellence in Science 2011: 10 Polytechnique students honoured

May 6, 2011

Ten female Polytechnique Montréal students were proudly honoured on May 2, 2011, at the 15th edition of the provincial Hats Off to You! competition held at the National Assembly in Québec City. The event, at which the contest prizes were awarded, along wit ...

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Two Polytechnique professors among the authors of L'état du Québec 2011

May 5, 2011

Michel Aubertin and Gérald J. Zagury, two full professors in the Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, along with Professor Bruno Bussière of Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), are among the contributors to L'état ...

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PolyProject: a new technical society aiming for innovation!

May 4, 2011

PolyProject, a new technical society established in August 2010, brings together some 30 students from every branch of engineering who share a passion for innovation. Created with a view to participating in major competitions, PolyProject's primary ob ...

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Two Polytechnique professors among the authors of L'état du Québec 2011

May 3, 2011

Michel Aubertin and Gérald J. Zagury, two full professors in the Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, along with Professor Bruno Bussière of Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT), are among the contributors to L'état ...

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Polytechnique engages with Academic Impact, a global United Nations initiative

April 29, 2011

Launched last November in New York City, Academic Impact, an initiative of the United Nations, was created to align institutions of higher leaning worldwide with UN principles. Polytechnique Montréal is proud to join this forward-looking movement. ...

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Polytechnique engages with Academic Impact, a global United Nations initiative

April 27, 2011

Launched last November in New York City, Academic Impact, an initiative of the United Nations, was created to align institutions of higher leaning worldwide with UN principles. Polytechnique Montréal is proud to join this forward-looking movement. ...

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CÉGEP student awarded scholarship at latest Matin ADP

April 26, 2011

At the most recent Matin ADP (Association des Diplômés de Polytechnique breakfast conference), Marc-Antoine Mailloux-Labrousse, a student in the international baccalaureate program in natural sciences at Collège François-Xavier-Garneau, proudly accepted a ...

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Polytechnique Internship and Placement Office teams up with Manufacturiers et exportateurs du Québec for the Série Enjeux

April 20, 2011

On the theme of succession planning, the fourth luncheon conference of the Manufacturiers et exportateurs du Québec's Série Enjeux took place on Tuesday, April 19, at the Montréal Hyatt Regency hotel. Five representatives from Polytechnique's Int ...

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$8,500 scholarship awarded on the Radio-Canada TV program Génies en herbe: l'aventure

April 18, 2011

The winner of an $8,500 scholarship to Polytechnique Montréal was announced last Saturday at the Génies en herbe grand finale in Ottawa. Maximilien Vachon, the top-performing competitor in the science questions throughout the 16 episodes of the show, recei ...

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Unprecedented mobilization in support of entrepreneurship and innovation: Major gathering Capital Innovation 2011 to take place in Montréal

April 15, 2011

The Ministère du Développement économique, de l'Innovation et de l'Exportation du Québec, the Fonds de développement Emploi Montréal (FDEM), Polytechnique Montréal, Anges Québec, and many investors and stakeholders, including nine CDECs and CLDs, ...

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Polytechnique professor Edu Ruiz develops a new thermomechanical test cell as part of an international collaboration

April 15, 2011

Working with France's Areva Group and the Swiss company TFX, Professor Edu Ruiz of the Department of Mechanical Engineering recently achieved a major scientific breakthrough in the field of high-performance composites. ...

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Gala Méritas honours 57 Polytechnique Montréal staff and faculty members

April 12, 2011

On Tuesday, April 6, the annual Gala Méritas honoured Polytechnique's top professors, lecturers, demonstrators, technicians and teaching assistants. Together with the student committees that had co-ordinated the event, the Association des étudiants de ...

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Interview blitz: Bombardier Aerospace recruits over 100 interns at Polytechnique

April 7, 2011

On March 25, Bombardier went on a recruiting spree at Polytechnique, holding hundreds of impromptu interviews. Its aim? To hire over 100 interns for its various teams for summer 2011. ...

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Over $814,000 in scholarships and awards to encourage excellence at Polytechnique

April 7, 2011

More than 350 people attended the 2011 Soutien à l'excellence (supporting excellence) ceremony on March 30. A total of over $814,000 was shared by 314 students from all levels. This annual event provides not only a unique opportunity to reward student ...

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