March 2, 2020 Detecting toxic chemicals in wastewater faster to improve the environment A team of McMaster chemical engineers have developed a technology to detect toxic compounds in wastewater up to 24 times faster than the industry standard.
February 20, 2020 “There’s a need to keep innovating:” Robert Pelton awarded for contributions to Canada’s pulp and paper industry The Director of McMaster’s Centre for Pulp and Paper Research has received the highest individual honour from the Pulp and Paper Technical Association of Canada (PAPTAC).
October 29, 2019 Working with Indigenous communities to improve water quality Charles de Lannoy and his team of researchers look for solutions to large environmental problems using very small materials.
June 18, 2019 Matthew Ferguson’s valedictory speech Read the address from Chemical Engineering and Society graduate Matthew Ferguson.
June 9, 2019 Meet McMaster Engineering valedictorian Matthew Ferguson Matthew Ferguson shares how he accidentally became an engineer, what motivates him, the thing most people don’t know about him and more.
March 4, 2019 International Women’s Day: Zeinab Hosseini-Doust and Azucena González Gómez This year, McMaster Engineering is celebrating International Women’s Day by honouring nine women who are supporting each other through mentoring relationships.
October 18, 2018 “Resources without destruction” Chemical engineering associate professor Thomas A. Adams II focuses on sustainable energy systems.
(Opens in new window) September 28, 2018 Daily News Engineering researchers named to 2018 Class of Influential Researchers Three researchers in McMaster’s Department of Chemical Engineering have been selected as members of the 2018 Class of Influential Researchers.
May 25, 2018 Big Ideas: Blazing a trail for female engineers In 1971, Valerie Davidson was one of four women registered in first year engineering. She has since led a pioneering life.
May 1, 2018 Chemical engineering professor receives prestigious NSERC fellowship A McMaster Engineering professor has been recognized with a prestigious award given to outstanding chemists and research leaders.
March 22, 2018 Big Ideas: Blurring the boundaries between science and engineering Innovation happens when researchers “straddle the fence” between disciplines. Just ask Todd Hoare.
March 8, 2018 McMaster Engineering Professor named ONWiE chair Formed in 2005, ONWiE is a network of 16 schools of engineering from across Ontario, inspiring young girls to pursue careers in engineering and supporting current female engineers and students.
