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Interdisciplinary research: Polytechnique Montréal professors awarded more than $1.2 million from the Government of Canada

May 1, 2023

These projects were selected through three separate NFRF competitions. The government funds will support a total of 195 game-changing research projects in all, thereby cementing Canada’s position as a leader in science and innovation. "Science and re ...

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Québec Science Discovery of the Year: two Polytechnique Montréal professors among the top10 finalists

January 6, 2022

Professors Julien Cohen-Adad and Thomas Gervais. Associate Professor Julien Cohen-Adad (Department of Electrical Engineering), and Full Professor Thomas Gervais (Department of Engineering Physics), were both selected on the strength of articles considered ...

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"Sciences & Médias": Web capsules to prepare researchers for interviews with journalists

November 18, 2021

Viviane Lalande (Photo: YouTube) Some thirty 5- to 10-minute capsules in the “Sciences & Médias” series address questions about how to manage science's moments in the spotlight, from interview preparation to the interview itself. Helping viewers ...

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A liquid pixel projector to treat surfaces with increased accuracy

January 14, 2021

By circulating red or green fluorophores on the surface of the display, Thomas Gervais's team gave a little nod to their alma mater in their article. Over the past 20 years, the field of biomedical research has made giant leaps by miniaturizing tools ...

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Researchers with Polytechnique and IBM “fold” a drop of water, solving a problem that has hindered development of portable diagnostic systems

October 8, 2019

Installing a lab on a chip: a longstanding challenge For the past 20 years or so, research conducted around the world into so-called lab-on-a-chip devices has shown promise for the perfecting of portable tools that would require only a sample of bodily fl ...

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

April 17, 2019

This work, the topic of an article in the prestigious journal Nature Communications, points to the imminent arrival of new portable instruments to accelerate the screening process and molecule analysis in biological laboratories, in particular for purpose ...

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