Salle de presse
March 14, 2005
Polytechnique to represent Québec at the next Robot World Cup Soccer Games!
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The Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI) has awarded $2,758,240 in grants to support five École Polytechnique research projects. The investment was announced by the CFI on March 11, 2005, in a ceremony attended by the federal Industry Minister David Emer ...
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It's an exciting time for Robofoot! École Polytechnique's team of robot soccer players has qualified for some major international competitions. ...
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Following the Robofolies event at the Science Centre in the Old Port of Montréal, École Polytechnique's SAE Robotics has been invited to present its projects at the regional finals of the Expo-Sciences Bell Science Fairs from March 10 to 31. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/ecole-polytechniques-sae-robotics-team-presents-its-projectsCarrefour de l'actualité
April 1 marks the official début of work by the NSERC/GM Canada Industrial Research Chair on optimizing the manufacturing of low-cost composite materials for the automotive industry. The work will be directed by Professor François Trochu. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/new-chair-polytechnique-nsercgm-canada-industrial-research-chairCarrefour de l'actualité
Université de Montréal Carabins star attacker Christian Bernier has been announced as the unanimous selection as Québec's university Volleyball Player of the Year. This is the second year in a row he has won the title. ...
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February 8, 2005
Robert L. Papineau, École Polytechnique de Montréal's Director General, together with Professor Pierre J. Carreau, Director of the school's Centre de recherche en plasturgie et composites (Research Centre on Polymers and Polymer Matrix Composites -- CREPEC), have officially opened the Polynov Laboratory, located in Anjou Industrial Park. Guests attending the ceremony included Pierre Reid, Québec Minister of Education; Carmen Charette, Senior Vice-President, Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI); Jean-Luc Lavergne, President, Lavergne Group; and Rick Keller, Sales/Marketing Director, Davis-Standard.
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Michel Aubertin, a tenured professor in École Polytechnique's Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, has been honoured by the Engineering Institute of Canada with the John B. Stirling Medal. ...
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Two professors in École Polytechnique's Department of Mechanical Engineering department- François Trochu, a tenured professor and member of the Centre de rercherche en plasturgie et composites (CREPEC), and Raymond Gauvin, emeritus professor- were hon ...
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Arthur Pelton and Christopher Bale, both professors in École Polytechnique's Department of Chemical Engineering, have been presented with the 2005 Extraction & Processing Distinguished Lecture Award by the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society. ...
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Marie-Ève Denoncourt, 24, a 2004 mechanical engineering graduate of École Polytechnique, made history recently when she became the 50,000th member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ). The young professional currently works as a production engineer ...
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A vehicle dubbed Razmoket ("Rugrat"), designed by Mechanical Engineering students Hamady Cissé and Eric Gilles Zagre and which provides a solution to clearance of vegetation and trip wires, has earned the Polytechnique chapter of Engineers Withou ...
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Professor Claude Marche of the Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering has received a special citation from the 2004 Prix Roberval competition, in the "Higher Education" category, for his work on dams and emergency preparedness, ti ...
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The pain has made way for the continuation of life... but the memory of the 14 young women who lost their lives on December 6, 1989, as well as the many who were wounded physically and emotionally, lives on. ...
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Raman Kashyap has been named a Fellow of the Optical Society of America in recognition of his major contributions to research into, and applications of, fibreoptics filtering, specifically Bragg gratings. ...
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November 29, 2004
Today marks the inauguration by Montréal's École Polytechnique of the largest university research centre in Canada on polymers and polymer matrix composites for industrial applications: the Centre de recherche en plasturgie et composites (CREPEC).
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/news-creation-canadas-largest-university-research-centre-polymers-and-polymer-matrix-compositesSalle de presse
November 19, 2004
École Polytechnique will throw its doors open wide on Sunday, November 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., as it invites the general public--and particularly young people intrigued by a career in engineering--to tour the institution and its laboratories, and to meet its professors and students.
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Fourth-year Geological Engineering student Dave Saucier is the 2004 recipient of the Gilles Joncas Bursary, awarded by the Canadian Association for Cooperative Education (CAFCE), Québec chapter. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/dave-saucier-polytechnique-geological-engineering-student-receives-gilles-joncas-bursaryCarrefour de l'actualité
Affouda Léon Biaou, a Master's student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has won first prize in the Graduate Student category at the 15th Énergia competition, run by the Association québécoise pour la maîtrise de l'énergie (AQME). ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/2004-energia-competition-first-prize-goes-polytechnique-masters-student-affouda-leon-biaouCarrefour de l'actualité
At its meeting of October 20, the Québec cabinet appointed Patrick Desjardins as a member of the Board of Directors of the Fonds québécois de la recherche sur la nature et les technologies. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/professor-patrick-desjardins-appointed-board-directors-fonds-quebecois-de-la-recherche-sur-la-nature