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Augustin Brais, Associate Director of Polytechnique Montréal's Research and Innovation department, won the Bâtisseur (builder) award for innovation systems at the 21st Innovation awards gala held by the Association pour le développement de la recherch ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/augustin-brais-wins-adriqs-batisseur-award-innovation-systemsSalle de presse
November 28, 2011
The continuing education centres of the engineering faculties at the Université de Sherbrooke and Polytechnique Montréal, and the School of Extended Learning at Concordia University (in collaboration with Concordia University's Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science), have launched the accesstoengineering.ca portal, a new website that will propose university level professional development services. The initiative gives concrete expression to their partnership to provide continuing education services for their graduates and engineers. The event took place on Monday, November 28, 2011, in the Espace culturel of the library of Polytechnique Montréal located on the seventh floor of the Lassonde buildings.
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/launch-accesstoengineeringca-portal-universite-de-sherbrooke-polytechnique-montreal-and-concordiaSalle de presse
November 25, 2011
Media representatives are invited to the launch of the accesgenie.ca portal, a new website that will provide university level professional development and continuing education activities. The event will take place Monday, November 28, at 11:30 a.m. at the Espace culturel of the Polytechnique Montréal library, located on the 7th floor of the Lassonde buildings.
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/invitation-launch-accesgenieca-portal-universite-de-sherbrooke-polytechnique-montreal-and-concordiaSalle de presse
November 24, 2011
Polytechnique Montréal, in collaboration with the Centre technologique en aérospatiale (CTA) and Bombardier Aerospace and in the presence of partners, today announced the launch of a major research project focusing on aircraft reaching the end of their useful lives. This initiative of the Consortium de recherche et d'innovation en aérospatiale au Québec (CRIAQ), brings together researchers and industry people who will join forces to study the best ways to disassemble end-of-life aircraft safely and effectively while preserving to the greatest extent possible the plane's value and respecting environmental standards.
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Polytechnique Montréal, in collaboration with the Centre technologique en aérospatiale (CTA) and Bombardier Aerospace and in the presence of partners, today announced the launch of a major research project focusing on aircraft reaching the end of their use ...
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On November 5, professor and triathlete Delphine Périé-Curnier competed in the International Triathlon Union Long Distance Triathlon World Championships in Nevada. ...
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On Wednesday, November 23, Placement and Internship Services (SSP) launched its brand new information system, La Ruche. In total, more than 1,000 employers and 4,000 students each year will benefit from the new Web application. ...
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Shulabh Gupta, a doctoral student on Professor Christophe Caloz's research team at the Poly-Grames Research Centre, won the student contest at the International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP) in South Korea last month with his paper &quo ...
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Some 2,200 visitors took part in the Polytechnique Montréal Open House yesterday, setting a new record for the event. ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/2011-polytechnique-open-house-welcomes-record-number-visitorsSalle de presse
November 10, 2011
Alcoa Foundation announced today a $350 000 grant to École Polytechnique de Montréal to develop ImpactWorld+, a new global life cycle impact assessment model. This sum is allotted to "Advancing Sustainability Research: Innovative Partnerships for Actionable Solutions", an initiative to which Alcoa Foundation has already granted 4 million $ to fund 10 sustainability research projects in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Russia and the United States.
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/alcoa-foundation-invests-350-000-ecole-polytechnique-de-montreal-grant-will-fund-developmentCarrefour de l'actualité
Alcoa Foundation announced today a $350 000 grant to École Polytechnique de Montréal to develop ImpactWorld+, a new global life cycle impact assessment model. This sum is allotted to "Advancing Sustainability Research: Innovative Partnerships for Acti ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/alcoa-foundation-invests-350-000-polytechnique-montreal-grant-will-fund-development-impactworld-newCarrefour de l'actualité
How do we encourage students not to drop out of school? How do we get young people excited about discovering science and technology? After creating the Game for Science virtual world, CREO Inc. is continuing to reach the digital generation by officially la ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechnique-proud-partner-creos-game-science-contest-stimulate-scientific-curiositySalle de presse
November 2, 2011
A motion-detection glove that translates sign language, a light-sensitive eye prosthesis, stunts performed by the Baja SAE race car, an extreme microwave demonstration, a quiz game led by Folie Technique and much more...
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/remarkable-student-designed-inventions-await-you-polytechnique-open-houseCarrefour de l'actualité
Raman Kashyap, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Physics Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, has been carrying out groundbreaking work as part of the Canada Research Chair in Future Photonics Systems, along with Hans-Peter Looc ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/professor-raman-kashyap-helps-develop-innovative-fibre-optics-application-musicCarrefour de l'actualité
On October 12, at the banquet held for the second edition of the Francopol conference on cybercrime, Gervais Ouellet, coordinator of Polytechnique's certificate programs in online investigation and online fraud, was honoured to receive the Francopol a ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/gervais-ouellet-wins-francopol-award-fighting-cybercrimeCarrefour de l'actualité
The EPM Motorsport team finished second at the Red Bull Racing Can on October 13 at HEC Montréal. The goal of the competition: to design a vehicle made entirely of Red Bull drink cans. It's a challenge that may seem silly, but it requires real enginee ...
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On October 19, the NSERC Chair in Environmental Design Engineering held its annual day of meetings, during which changes in the forestry industry were the focus of discussions. It was an opportunity for the Chair's partners and students to talk about ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/nserc-chair-environmental-design-engineering-key-partner-paper-industrySalle de presse
October 26, 2011
On November 3, 4, 7 and 8, some 100 young "reporters" aged 11 to 14, all from elementary and high schools located in disadvantaged multi-ethnic neighbourhoods in Montréal, will discover the world of science by learning how to create short video vignettes with the support of Polytechnique Montréal and the Folie technique science camp, an initiative of "Une école montréalaise pour tous" (a Montréal school for all). Media representatives are invited to watch these young people at work or take part in science workshops every day starting at 9:15 a.m.
https://www.polymtl.ca/salle-de-presse/en/newsreleases/polytechnique-and-folie-technique-welcome-young-reporters-aged-11-14-disadvantaged-multi-ethnicCarrefour de l'actualité
On November 3, 4, 7 and 8, some 100 young "reporters" aged 11 to 14, all from elementary and high schools located in disadvantaged multi-ethnic neighbourhoods in Montréal, will discover the world of science by learning how to create short video v ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/polytechnique-and-folie-technique-welcome-young-reporters-aged-11-14-disadvantaged-multi-ethnicCarrefour de l'actualité
The awards are proliferating for Arthur Pelton, full professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, who was presented with the prestigious ArcelorMittal Dofasco Award 2011 from the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum on October 3 a ...
https://www.polymtl.ca/carrefour-actualite/en/news/professor-arthur-pelton-honoured-award