(Opens in new window) May 31, 2021 Brighter World McMaster researchers receive $2.25 million in New Frontiers research funding Nine researchers are receiving Exploration awards, designed to support initiatives that push boundaries and inspire high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary research.
May 19, 2021 Kathryn Grandfield wins prestigious Human Frontier Science Program grant The $1.3 million research grant could lead to better understanding of — and treatments for — illnesses related to bone density.
(Opens in new window) May 5, 2021 Daily News Seven McMaster researchers recognized as University Scholars The award recognizes the achievements of mid-career researchers who are considered global leaders in a number of diverse research areas and academic disciplines.
April 26, 2021 Karina Kawka receives 2021 Student Fellowship Award for her work on purifying therapeutic viruses The PhD candidate in Chemical Engineering is working with a team of McMaster engineers and researchers to ‘perfect’ a signature process that is more effective and cheaper than those currently available.
April 23, 2021 iBioMed HESE Student First Author of Paper Third-year iBioMed HESE student, John Milkovich, is first author of a paper on “Restructuring Skin Cancer Care in Ontario.”
April 21, 2021 McMaster Automotive Resource Centre adopts STATIC Driving Simulator from VI-grade The new simulator is part of the MARCdrive lab and is applied for the development of automotive components and control systems.
April 14, 2021 Third Year Materials iBioMed Student Gets Published Andrew D’Elia (Materials and BME, Level III) was published on a review paper exploring an emerging technique used in Scanning Electron Microscopy systems.
(Opens in new window) April 13, 2021 Brighter World Grant accelerates McMaster University, SQI Diagnostics effort to move infection testing innovation from lab to market A new grant is helping McMaster engineers and a Toronto precision-medicine diagnostics company to get infection-testing technology to market while generating opportunities for students.
April 7, 2021 Meet Paulin Coulibaly, champion of water research in Canada and equity, diversity and inclusion at McMaster on Episode 11 Paulin Coulibaly talks about managing flood risk in Canada, working with Global Water Futures and advocating for EDI at McMaster.
(Opens in new window) March 30, 2021 Daily News McMaster Engineering awarded $592,000 for sustainable infrastructure training The partnership will equip up to 150 technologists and engineers to design, construct, operate and maintain sustainable infrastructure that is resilient to climate change.
(Opens in new window) March 19, 2021 CBC News In the media: Wastewater is a COVID-19 ‘early warning system,’ Ontario spends $12M to test sewage The province announced Thursday that it is partnering with 13 academic and research institutions to create a surveillance network to test wastewater samples taken from communities across Ontario.
March 12, 2021 Tom Wanyama named Lab Director for the Learning Factory The Learning Factory is world-class facility that simulates the factory of the future, with several manufacturing and post-processing stations for students to work with.