Safran draws on Polytechnique Montréal expertise

April 24, 2019

Montréal - On the strength of a decade of successful collaboration, Polytechnique Montréal and Safran, one of the largest aerospace equipment manufacturers, are announcing the creation of two new research partnerships to design a new generation of lighter, more efficient and quieter aircraft.  

A 100% discovery made at Polytechnique Montréal in partnership with McGill University paves the way for new automated biological-sample analysis systems to accelerate and facilitate disea

April 17, 2019

Viviane Aubin, fourth recipient of the Order of the White Rose

December 3, 2018

A major step toward non-viral ocular gene therapy using laser and nanotechnology

November 19, 2018

Hope for people with glaucoma, retinitis and macular degeneration

Creating new indicators to help resolve the Canadian innovation paradox

October 23, 2018

The 4POINT0 multidisciplinary team is developing new innovation measurement tools using a natural-language big-data analytics infrastructure unique in Canada

Polytechnique Montréal’s solar car will be cruising along Ontario roads this weekend!

October 4, 2018

Saturday and Sunday, be sure to wave to Polytechnique Montréal students as they pilot their solar-powered vehicle Esteban 9 on Ontario roads.

A métro car to improve students’ mental health and well-being

May 17, 2018

Thanks to a donation from Alstom, Polytechnique Montréal students will give an MR-63 car a second life 

2017 Québec Science Discovery of the Year Award goes to the cancer-detection probe developed by Kevin Petrecca and Frédéric Leblond!

March 19, 2018

Montreal - The Québec Science magazine’s 25-year tradition continues: every fall, a jury comprised of researchers and journalists selects the top 10 most impressive discoveries in Quebec in the past year and the public is asked to vote to select the winner. This year, the cancer-detection probe was chosen by nearly a third of approximately 4,400 votes cast in the 2017 Discovery of the Year contest.

Deep neural networks identifies tumours with unmatched performance

February 21, 2018

A team of artificial intelligence researchers has developed a new deep-learning method to identify and segment tumours in medical images.

Ella Thomson is the third recipient of the Order of the White Rose scholarship

December 1, 2017

Polytechnique Montréal inspires young women engineers in Canada to excellence.

The CIRAIG announces one of the world’s largest life cycle research partnerships

November 30, 2017

Montréal – The International Reference Centre for the Life Cycle of Products, Processes and Services (CIRAIG) announced a new five-year partnership as part of the International Life Cycle (ILC) Chair with nine major organizations in Québec and around the world: ArcelorMittal, Hydro-Québec, LVMH, Michelin, Nestlé, Optel, Solvay, Total and Umicore.

Media advisory- Polytechnique announces the third recipient of the Order of the White Rose scholarship in tribute to the victims of December 6, 1989

November 29, 2017

Montréal – Polytechnique Montréal cordially invites media representatives to attend the awarding of the third annual $30,000 Order of the White Rose scholarship to a Canadian woman engineering student who wishes to enrol in graduate studies (master’s or PhD) at the institution of her choice in Canada or elsewhere in the world. The ceremony will be held on Friday, December 1, 2017, at 11 a.m. in the Galerie Rolland, on the 6th floor of the main Polytechnique building, in the presence of the Polytechnique community and with Valérie Plante, Mayor of Montréal, in attendance.

Philippe A. Tanguy appointed Chief Executive Officer of Polytechnique Montréal

November 29, 2017

Montréal — The Government of Québec today confirmed by decree the appointment of Philippe A. Tanguy, P. Eng., PhD, as the 15th Chief Executive Officer of Polytechnique Montréal. Mr. Tanguy will assume his new post in January 2018.