News from the W Booth School of Engineering Practice & Technology

More than ninety future Engineering, Bachelor of Technology, and Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences (iBioMed) students had an immersive experience at Mac Eng during March Break. 

Fatima Nazir, a Master of Engineering Design (MED) student at McMaster University, combines her background in Psychology and Product Design to create human-centred solutions.

Doris Antwi-Debrah, a Master of Engineering and Public Policy student, is a passionate advocate for education, technology and policy.

Meet YWCA award recipient, Shelby Amponsah, and nominees Jocelyn Kuntsi and Dr. Shari van de Pol. 

Greig Mordue shares an opinion piece on the impacts of tariffs in the Canadian automotive industry.

With fewer regulations and environmental protections, Canadians can expect more pollution, invasive species and aquatic degradation in the Great Lakes and other water bodies, Gail Krantzberg says.

25 engineering students, $6,000 in cash prizes and challenges designed to push them outside their comfort zones. This was the scene at the weekend-long M-Factor competition that took place on campus at the end of January.

The automotive sector, one of Canada’s largest manufacturing industries, is particularly vulnerable due to its deep supply-chain integration with the U.S. market.  

Starting September 2025, BTech Biotechnology graduates can pursue a Doctor of Medicine at St. George's University in Grenada.

A fundraiser in honour of former McMaster University faculty member Tom Lee has more than tripled its initial goal of $3,000, collecting over $10,000 in donations. 

McMaster University is relaunching the Master of Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEEI) and Master of Technology Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MTEI) programs in Fall 2025.

Driven by a desire to merge technical skills with entrepreneurship, Pooja Gujral joined McMaster’s MEEI program. Now at BMW Canada, she credits the program with shaping her approach to innovation. As MEEI relaunches in September 2025, alumni like Pooja endorse it as a powerful platform for future engineering leaders.