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The future blossoms in our hands: Third edition of Polytechnique Montréal’s Week of the White Rose

November 30, 2016

As December 6 approaches and Polytechnique Montréal prepares for the annual day of remembrance of the tragic events of 1989, the institution invites members of the public to make a meaningful, symbolic gesture by taking part in the Week of the White Rose. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/future-blossoms-our-hands-third-edition-polytechnique-montreals-week-white-rose

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Canada First Research Excellence Fund: a major investment in research and innovation

September 6, 2016

Polytechnique Montréal is associated with two strategic projects being announced today as part of the Canada First Research Excellence Fund program. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/canada-first-research-excellence-fund-major-investment-research-and-innovation

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Polytechnique Montréal’s Nanorobotics Laboratory unveils a one-of-a-kind medical interventional infrastructure

August 24, 2016

Half a century after the release of the film Fantastic voyage, science upstages fiction with Professor Sylvain Martel’s nanorobotic agents designed to travel in the human body to treat cancer. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechnique-montreals-nanorobotics-laboratory-unveils-one-kind-medical-interventional

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Legions of nanorobots target cancerous tumours with precision

August 15, 2016

Administering anti-cancer drugs redefined. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/legions-nanorobots-target-cancerous-tumours-precision

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Polytechnique and Deloitte partner to fight cybercrime

May 25, 2016

Polytechnique Montréal and the professional services firms Deloitte are joining forces to revamp Polytechnique’s high-calibre training program in the field of cybersecurity. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechnique-and-deloitte-partner-fight-cybercrime

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Prix de la ministre: Professor Michel Meunier receives the Guy-Rocher award

May 24, 2016

Professor Michel Meunier of the Department of Engineering Physics is the winner of a Prix de la ministre de l'Enseignement supérieur, an award for teaching excellence at the university level, from the Québec Minister Responsible for Higher Education. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/prix-de-la-ministre-professor-michel-meunier-receives-guy-rocher-award

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Tribute to a visionary engineer, outstanding businessman and renowned philanthropist – Mr. BERNARD LAMARRE (1931-2016)

March 30, 2016

It was with great emotion and sadness that the Polytechnique Montréal community learned of the death of Mr. Bernard Lamarre, a pillar of engineering in Québec, today, March 30, 2016, at age 84. Polytechnique offers its sincere condolences to Mr. Lamarre’s ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/tribute-visionary-engineer-outstanding-businessman-and-renowned-philanthropist-mr-bernard-lamarre

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Polytechnique launches the 2nd edition of the Order of the White Rose

March 8, 2016

Once again this year, a $30,000 scholarship will be awarded by Polytechnique Montréal to a woman engineering student in Canada who wishes to pursue her engineering studies in a graduate-level program. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechnique-launches-2nd-edition-order-white-rose

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Analysing video images to improve traffic safety

February 15, 2016

Smile! You’re on camera – at the intersection. But it’s in the name of science and traffic safety. Professor Nicolas Saunier sets up video cameras at sensitive locations in terms of road safety, like intersections, and analyses the footage taken to assess ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/innovatio/analysing-video-images-improve-traffic-safety

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Toward streamlined healthcare

February 15, 2016

Professor Lahrichi believes that the patient-treatment process will be transformed within 20 years. She is working on the use of data in real time to maximize material and human resources in hospitals. ...

https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/innovatio/toward-streamlined-healthcare

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