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Dr. Mohamad Sawan, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Electrical Engineering, has been elected to the Applied Sciences and Engineering Division of the Royal Society of Canada’s Academy of Science. ...
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Professors Soumaya Cherkaoui, Gunes Karabulut Kurt, Najib Bouaanani, Marc Lavertu, Étienne Martin, Yabo Octave Niamié and Lucien Weiss have received contributions from the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund and the Governm ...
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Gabriel Dubé, a bachelor’s student in aerospace engineering, flew to Devon Island, Nunavut, on August 3 for a three-week mission as part of the Haughton-Mars Project (HMP) to conduct future exploration experiments on the Moon and Mars. He is the first Pol ...
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It’s a device that could one day improve our concentration, or even slow cognitive decline. In an article published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE, a team from Polytechnique Montréal has just unveiled Portiloop, a tool that scans brain waves for speci ...
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Polytechnique Montréal’s technical society participated in the Canadian International Rover Challenge (CIRC), the skills competition for rovers, in Drumheller, Alberta, from August 12 to 15, 2022. In their second year participating, Polytechnique students ...
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PolySTAR members took part in the annual RoboMaster student robotics competition in the 3v3 category. While this was the second time the technical society participated in this competition, it was the first year that Polytechnique students had a full fleet ...
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With its Atlas MK II rocket, Polytechnique's technical society has won first place at the Spaceport America Cup 2022- the world's largest rocket competition. Held from June 21 to 25 in the New Mexico desert (U.S.), the Polytechnique team earned ...
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Esteban 10- the first two-seat prototype in its history - and Polytechnique's technical society, won the annual Formula Sun Grand Prix closed-course competition in the multi-passenger vehicle category with all-solar power consumption: a first in the ...
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Quantum Photonics Quebec (PQ2), a collaborative initiative established by Polytechnique Montréal with the support of the Ministère de l'Économie et de l'Innovation (MEI) and led in collaboration with the Institut national de la recherche scient ...
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Seven Polytechnique Montréal researchers have received a total of $564,356 via various government programs to carry out research mandates. ...
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The Polytechnique technical student society won in its first-ever participation in the electric single-seater event, at the prestigious SAE International competition. ...
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Illustration accompanying the Advanced Materials article by Professor Moutanabbir's team, which discusses how the spin state of a germanium electron could be modified by laser light (credit: Nanoscopic and Quantum Semiconductor Laboratory). While o ...
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An accomplished manager with a passion for science, engineer Maud Cohen (Po 1996), Eng., FIC, MBA, ASC has been named Polytechnique Montréal president. She will officially take office August 10, 2022, for a four-year term. On the eve of its 150th annivers ...
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Full Professor Catherine Morency (Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering), Associate Professor Daria Camilla Boffito (Department of Chemical Engineering), and Assistant Professor Jinghui Cheng (Department of Computer Engineering and Softwa ...
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On May 25, 2022, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Tourism and Associate Minister of Finance Rachel Bendayan (on behalf of Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson), announced the granting of nearly $5 million to ...
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In the not-too-distant future, each turbine-generator group linked to hydropower plants could have its own digital twin, to assess in real-time how quickly its components wear down. This is the Daniel-Johnson Dam, linked to the Manic-5 Generating Statio ...
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With its robot inspired by earthworms and snakes, a team at Polytechnique Montréal and the University of Manitoba (Mahdi Alaei, PhD student and Professor Nan Wu) is planning to provide space agencies and commercial planetary exploration companies with a ...
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The state of an individual's fine motor skills can be assessed after they perform a series of exercises that measure both reaction speed and gesture precision. (Photo : Martin Primeau) Clinicians will soon benefit from a new tool to measure neuromo ...
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Canadian mining companies hope to automate some of their ore drilling and hauling operations by 2030. (Photo : Agnico-Eagle) Within a few years, robots will replace humans in mines, for example, autonomously drilling rock or transporting ore to the surf ...
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