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Technology developed at Polytechnique Montréal being commercialized by Biomomentum

February 8, 2012

In January, biotechnology company Biomomentum Inc. obtained a CE compliance marking from the European Union for the Arthro-BST, a technology developed in the mid-2000s by two doctoral students in biomedical engineering, Martin Garon and Éric Quenneville, ...

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Michel Meunier named Fellow of the Optical Society of America

February 1, 2012

Michel Meunier, a professor in Polytechnique Montréal's Department of Engineering Physics and holder of the Canada Research Chair in Micro- and Nano-Engineering of Materials Using Lasers, has been named a Fellow Member of the Optical Society of Ameri ...

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Two Polytechnique teams take top competition honours at the 2012 Institute of Industrial Engineering Canadian convention in Halifax

January 26, 2012

Beating out some 10 other Canadian institutions, including University of Toronto, École de technologie supérieure, Concordia University, Université Laval and several more, two teams of Polytechnique Montréal students scored a veritable tour de force when b ...

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CFI and Gouvernement du Québec award nearly $800,000 to finance a research infrastructure project at Polytechnique Montréal

January 25, 2012

The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) announced, on January 24, 2012, an investment of nearly $400,000 to finance facilities for research on coatings and surface engineering. This is in addition to a subsidy for an identical amount from the Gouvernem ...

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Prestigious distinction for Professor David Haccoun

January 24, 2012

David Haccoun, a full professor in Polytechnique's Department of Electrical Engineering, has received the 2012 R. A. Fessenden Award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for his contribution to the field of telecommunicat ...

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Seven students rewarded for their personal electrical engineering projects

January 19, 2012

On December 7, prizes were awarded to honour the best personal projects created by third-year students as part of the Projet personnel en génie électrique (personal electrical engineering project) course (ELE3000). ...

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Polytechnique students are big winners at the 2012 Jeux de Génie/Engineering Games

January 13, 2012

Polytechnique delegation leads 10 other university institutions to finish first overall at the 2012 Jeux de Génie/Engineering Games. ...

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Polytechnique publishes its 2010-2011 Sustainability Report

January 12, 2012

Prepared by the Comité de développement durable de Polytechnique (sustainable development committee-- CODDEP), in association with many members of the Polytechnique community, the 2010-2011 Sustainability Report, titled Engagés vers un campus durable (Com ...

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Retired professor Dominique Piron honoured

January 11, 2012

Retired professor Dominique L. Piron was named a Commander of the French Ordre des Palmes académiques by Bruno Clerc, Consul General of France in Montréal, on December 6. ...

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The work by the team of Professor Sylvain Martel, Director of Polytechnique Montréal's Nanorobotics Laboratory, is among Québec Science magazine's 10 top discoveries of 2011

January 10, 2012

Research work to advance of strategies for treating cancer, being conducted by Professor Sylvain Martel's Nanorobotics Laboratory team, has been selected by Québec Science magazine as one of its 10 "discoveries of the year" for 2011. Each ye ...

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Professor Samuel Pierre receives the Order of Canada

January 9, 2012

Some 60 Canadians, including Samuel Pierre, a Professor in Polytechnique Montréal's Department of Computer and Software Engineering, were recently appointed to the Order of Canada.. ...

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2011 Poly-Centraide campaign reaches... and exceeds...its goal!

December 22, 2011

Once again this year, the Poly-Centraide campaign provided members of the Polytechnique community with an opportunity to do their part to improve the lives of disadvantaged members of society by contributing to the work of the Centraide / United Way organi ...

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Research project by Professor Skorobogatiy selected by the Optical Society of America

December 16, 2011

The Canada Research Chair in Micro- and Nano-Photonics, directed by Maksim Skorobogatiy, an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Physics, was selected by the Optical Society of America (OSA) as one of the 30 most promising research departme ...

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Two Polytechnique students honoured by the Centre d'expertise et de recherche en infrastructures urbaines

December 8, 2011

During its recent Soirée de reconnaissance en infrastructures (infrastructures recognition evening), the Centre d'expertise et de recherche en infrastructures urbaines (centre for expertise and research on infrastructures in urban areas-- CERIU) prese ...

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December 6, 2011- 22 years later

December 5, 2011

Remembering and reflecting ...

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Polytechnique Montréal researchers obtain $3.2M grant from NSERC and Total helping transform today's waste into tomorrow's resources

December 2, 2011

This morning, in the presence of its partners and numerous guests, Polytechnique Montréal inaugurated the NSERC/Total Industrial Research Chair in Hydrodynamic Modelling of Multiphase Processes at Extreme Conditions. This Chair will specifically investigat ...

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Augustin Brais wins ADRIQ's Bâtisseur award for innovation systems

November 30, 2011

Augustin Brais, Associate Director of Polytechnique Montréal's Research and Innovation department, won the Bâtisseur (builder) award for innovation systems at the 21st Innovation awards gala held by the Association pour le développement de la recherch ...

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Polytechnique contributes to a project to give end-of-life aircraft a second wind

November 24, 2011

Polytechnique Montréal, in collaboration with the Centre technologique en aérospatiale (CTA) and Bombardier Aerospace and in the presence of partners, today announced the launch of a major research project focusing on aircraft reaching the end of their use ...

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Delphine Périé-Curnier, professor of mechanical engineering, represents Canada in the International Triathlon Union World Championships

November 23, 2011

On November 5, professor and triathlete Delphine Périé-Curnier competed in the International Triathlon Union Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Nevada. ...

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A new Web application introduced at the Placement and Internship Services

November 22, 2011

On Wednesday, November 23, Placement and Internship Services (SSP) launched its brand new information system, La Ruche. In total, more than 1,000 employers and 4,000 students each year will benefit from the new Web application. ...

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