(Opens in new window) November 11, 2022 Brighter World McMaster Seed Fund invests $1.27 million in three startup companies Co-founded by Heather Sheardown, 20/20 OptimEyes Technologies is one of three McMaster startups that have received a combined $1.27 million to move their innovations closer to reality.
(Opens in new window) November 11, 2022 Brighter World McMaster researchers celebrated at 12th annual Innovation Showcase The showcase highlighted innovative McMaster research through expert panel discussions, a startup and technology showcase, poster competition and innovator awards ceremony.
(Opens in new window) October 27, 2022 MILLENNIUM In the media: Mac Eng alumnus earns top global prize for solar energy innovation Since its development in 1983, the PERC has gone on to become the most commercially viable and efficient silicon solar cell technology for use in solar panels and for large-scale electricity production.
October 19, 2022 Prestigious IEEE Canada medal awarded to Jamal Deen The distinguished professor has been recognized for important contributions to the field of computer engineering and science.
October 7, 2022 McMaster researchers support the development of game-changing technology to prevent indoor virus spread McMaster’s Centre of Excellence in Protective Equipment and Materials is helping Toronto-based startup AGS Zephyr launch a hyper-localized air purification system.
October 7, 2022 Can a greenhouse gas turn to rock? Yes — in 25 years Latest Solid Carbon research gives a timeline for turning atmospheric carbon dioxide into solid rock under the ocean floor.
(Opens in new window) October 4, 2022 Canadian Healthcare Technology In the media: McMaster U partners with Verv Technologies The new collaboration will further develop Verv’s ground-breaking technology to improve at-home healthcare.
September 28, 2022 Next generation aluminum alloy captures prestigious lightweighting and sustainability award Sumanth Shankar's work has led to the development of a brand-new family of alloys that bonds aluminum with iron.
(Opens in new window) September 21, 2022 Brighter World Seven McMaster research projects receive $2 million in federal funding The fund is designed to help universities recruit and retain the best researchers by providing them with equipment and facilities they need to become leaders in their field.
September 12, 2022 Gift from esteemed professor Max Wong creates quantum technology research fund The generous gift is propelling the advancement of quantum technology research at McMaster University.
(Opens in new window) September 8, 2022 Brighter World Four McMaster researchers named to Royal Society of Canada The researchers have been recognized for their contributions to research and scholarship.
(Opens in new window) September 1, 2022 Brighter World Engineering professor John Luxat appointed senior advisor on nuclear energy Luxat is bringing five decades of experience to a new role as Senior Advisor — Nuclear Energy in the Office of the Vice-President, Research.