March 31, 2025 Capstone Expo a preview of the next generation of changemakers Capstone Expo 2025 is an opportunity to experience the groundbreaking projects of McMaster Engineering students on the brink of their professional journeys.
March 10, 2025 McMaster Engineering professors secure CIHR funding for research on age-related macular degeneration and osteoarthritis Professors Heather Sheardown and Todd Hoare received more than $1M in total funding for their respective research projects.
March 6, 2025 Meet McMaster Engineering’s YWCA Young Trailblazer Award winner and nominees Meet YWCA award recipient, Shelby Amponsah, and nominees Jocelyn Kuntsi and Dr. Shari van de Pol.
March 5, 2025 “Solutions that last” the focus of McMaster student-hosted Ontario Engineering Competition The Ontario Engineering Competition (OEC) 2025 brought together 322 representatives from 18 engineering schools across the province at McMaster University’s campus.
(Opens in new window) February 3, 2025 Manufacturing Chemist In the Media: Sartorius and McMaster University inaugurate new Ontario bioprocessing automation lab The lab will unite McMaster students, Sartorius employees and other industry partners in exploring modelling and predictive control solutions for accelerated biomanufacturing
(Opens in new window) November 26, 2024 Brighter World Skip the lab: Researchers develop a rapid, hands-free test for detecting bacteria in liquids A new test developed by researchers at McMaster University uses a novel technology to find bacteria in liquids and indicate their presence by changing colour.
November 21, 2024 A semester in Singapore opens a world of opportunity for an iBioMed student Biomedical and chemical engineering student Rosalie Wang shares her experience of travelling across the world to Singapore to complete a semester abroad.
(Opens in new window) October 22, 2024 Brighter World Flower power: Researchers coax bacteria-eating viruses into floral shapes that boost antimicrobial strength A group of McMaster researchers who routinely work with bacteriophages — viruses that eat bacteria — had a pleasant and potentially very important surprise while preparing slides to view under a powerful microscope.
October 1, 2024 Biomanufacturing in Bohemia: Mac Eng students receive cutting edge experiential learning in the Empire State Two students travelled to Bohemia, New York for a two-week experiential research visit to a Sartorius facility.
(Opens in new window) September 20, 2024 Brighter World Analysis: Out of thick air: Converting carbon emissions to fuel Mac Eng researcher Drew Higgins and postdoctoral fellow Amir Foroozan reflect on CO2 recycling technologies and their impact on climate change.
(Opens in new window) September 2, 2024 CBC News How low-carbon emissions steel is made Chemical Engineering Professor Giancarlo Dalle Ave explains how "green" steel is made through direct reduced iron and electric arc furnaces, and why it's such a big change from traditional methods.
(Opens in new window) August 8, 2024 The Hamilton Spectator In the Media: McMaster researchers find a way to get life-saving treatment to patients with antibiotic-resistant infections Breakthrough provides easier access to type of virus that infects bacteria.