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Research projects by professors Julien Cohen-Adad, Frédéric Leblond and Philippe Pasquier supported by the CFI's John R. Evans Leaders Fund

January 9, 2014

Polytechnique Montréal professors Julien Cohen-Adad of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Frédéric Leblond of the Department of Engineering Physics, and Philippe Pasquier of the Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, obtained grant ...

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BPR awards ceremony: Four students rewarded for their personal electrical engineering projects

December 17, 2013

The awards ceremony was attended by members of the jury who recognized the top projects from students enrolled in ELE 3000 in the fall of 2013. ...

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First clinical study of computer security conducted at Polytechnique Montréal

December 16, 2013

Determining the likelihood of a person's computer becoming infected to that person's characteristics, user behaviour and choice of computer security measures: This was the challenge taken up by Professor José M. Fernandez and his team when they ...

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Safran group invests in Montréal- Polytechnique becomes one of the first universities in the world to inaugurate a large-scale 3D composite laboratory for the aerospace industry

December 12, 2013

Today, Polytechnique Montréal, the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and Safran are inaugurating the NSERC-Safran Industrial Research Chair on Novel 3D Composite Materials for the Aerospace Industry. ...

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Campus Montréal major fundraising campaign- Exceptional $4.5 million support from Desjardins

December 10, 2013

Desjardins Group has boosted its support for Campus Montréal, the joint fundraising campaign by HEC Montréal, Polytechnique Montréal and Université de Montréal, to $4.5 million. As part of the Campus Montréal campaign, Desjardins today made a sizeable gift ...

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Professor Ke Wu receives the 2013 Award of Merit from the Federation of Chinese Canadian Professionals (FCCP) Education Foundation

December 5, 2013

Every year, the FCCP Education Foundation presents a merit award for exceptional achievement to a Chinese Canadian. ...

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Louise Millette appointed Chair of the Board of Directors of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec Foundation (FOIQ)

November 29, 2013

Professor Millette has sat on the Foundation Board since September 2011. ...

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Catherine Morency and Valérie Bécaert appointed to climate change advisory committee

November 27, 2013

On November 15, Québec's Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Wildlife and Parks, Yves-François Blanchet, announced the creation of a Climate Change Advisory Committee. Composed of representatives from various sectors of Québec society i ...

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Creation of CIRODD- More than 70 researchers unite to advance sustainable development in Québec

November 25, 2013

With Pierre Duchesne, Québec Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, in attendance, Polytechnique Montréal announces the creation of the Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche sur l'opérationnalisation du développement durable ...

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Polytechnique Montréal and CMC Microsystems inaugurate emSYSCAN-Poly Laboratory

November 14, 2013

On November 12, 2013, Polytechnique Montréal, in conjunction with CMC Microsystems, hosted a microsystems evening attended by local academia and industry to celebrate the opening of emSYSCAN-Poly, a new laboratory located at Polytechnique. ...

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Open house day 2013: a smashing success!

November 11, 2013

With more than 2,050 visitors, yesterday's Polytechnique Montréal annual open house was a major success. Students, families and curious individuals came by to learn more about the programs we offer and to discover the exciting world of engineering an ...

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Polytechnique Library unveils its new website

November 4, 2013

This morning, the Library launched its brand-new website, featuring a distinct and user-friendly design. ...

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South Korea: agreements signed with two prestigious universities

October 31, 2013

In Seoul, South Korea, Polytechnique CEO Christophe Guy signed an agreement with Seoul National University and renewed one with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. ...

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Marianne-Mareschal Chair: networking evening to highlight the work done by women in engineering

October 22, 2013

The Marianne-Mareschal Chair recently held a Procter & Gamble (P&G) networking evening at Polytechnique Montréal. This gave students a great opportunity to learn more about the multinational company and meet with industry professionals. ...

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Polytechnique debate team finishes fourth in Coupe Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau

October 11, 2013

The new debating season for French-speaking university students began on October 4 and 5 in Ottawa. A delegation of five debaters from Polytechnique Montréal, divided into three teams, took part in the first tournament of the season, which was organized b ...

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Professor Christophe Caloz awarded the 2013 Prix Urgel-Archambault

October 9, 2013

The 2013 Prix Urgel-Archambault, awarded by Acfas for research in the physical sciences, mathematics, computer sciences and engineering, has been given to Christophe Caloz, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal. ...

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Polytechnique Montréal doctoral student Jaber Moghaddasi wins the Inaugural Best Paper Award at the 2013 IEEE MTT-S International Wireless Symposium

October 7, 2013

This is the most prestigious prize awarded by the IEEE MTT-S (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Microwave Theory and Techniques Society) during this annual conference ...

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Nine students from Polytechnique among 83 Carabins on the academic honour roll

October 1, 2013

No fewer than 83 student athletes from various Carabins teams have earned a place on the academic honour roll of the sports excellence program at Université de Montréal for the 2012–2013 season. Fifty-seven of the students are from U de M, 17 from HEC Mon ...

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Polytechnique Montréal electrical engineering doctoral graduate Shulabh Gupta wins ADÉSAQ Prix d'excellence

September 26, 2013

Since 2002, the Association des doyens des études supérieures au Québec (ADÉSAQ—Association of Québec deans of graduate studies), in collaboration with the Fonds de recherche Québec (Québec research funds), has organized a competition to reward the best d ...

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Caroline Boudoux and Nicolas Godbout launch Castor Optique, a new spinoff from Polytechnique Montréal

September 19, 2013

After returning from the United States and Europe, where they had presented their fibre-optic coupler to potential partners, Caroline Boudoux and Nicolas Godbout knew what they had to do. To accelerate the commercialization of their invention, the two prof ...

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