涩里番 News - Faculty of Engineering /channels/news_feeds/all/term/engineering_fac/rss en Associate Professor Mahshid! /channels/channels/news/associate-professor-mahshid-365724 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We are delighted to announce that <a href="/bioengineering/sara-mahshid">Professor Sara Mahshid</a> has been awarded tenure! Please join us in celebrating this well-deserved recognition.</p> <p>A congratulatory message from our Department Chair, Adam Hendricks: "Congratulations, Sara! Your contributions to the department and university over the past several years have been truly impressive. I鈥檓 honored to have you as a colleague."</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/sara_mahshid.jpg?itok=refjzWZH" width="160" height="90" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">13 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 13 Jun 2025 13:54:27 +0000 webfull 209656 at /channels Virtual Exhibition in 涩里番 Libraries Featuring Prof. Reznikov鈥檚 Research /channels/channels/news/virtual-exhibition-mcgill-libraries-featuring-prof-reznikovs-research-365642 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Department of Bioengineering invites you to come to the 涩里番 Libraries and examine digital 3D reconstructions of rare objects preserved in various Montreal museums! Using touch tables the size of a TV screen installed at the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Engineering, and the McLennan Library Building, you can zoom and rotate 3D models as part of a virtual natural history museum.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/museum_advertisement_en.png?itok=9TDCj8zs" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">6 </span><span class="month">June </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 06 Jun 2025 13:07:34 +0000 webfull 209565 at /channels Prof. Ignea receives two Faculty Scholar Awards /channels/channels/news/prof-ignea-receives-two-faculty-scholar-awards-365552 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Department of Bioengineering congratulates <a href="/bioengineering/codruta-ignea-0">Professor Codruta Ignea</a> on receiving two prestigious Faculty Scholar Awards:</p> <ul> <li> <p><strong>Scott Taylor ELATE Faculty Scholar in Engineering Education Research</strong>聽- from <a href="/engineering/initiatives/elate">ELATE</a></p> </li> <li> <p><strong>John M. Bishop &amp; family聽Faculty Scholar in Sustainable Engineering and Design</strong> - from <a href="/tised/">TISED</a></p></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 29 May 2025 13:48:38 +0000 webfull 209463 at /channels Members of marginalized groups are at disproportionate risk in earthquakes, study finds /channels/channels/news/members-marginalized-groups-are-disproportionate-risk-earthquakes-study-finds-365389 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Members of socially and economically marginalized groups in Montreal and Ottawa-Gatineau are at disproportionate risk in earthquakes, a new study has found.</p> <p>Co-authored by 涩里番 civil engineering professor Daniele Malomo, the study is the first in Canada to examine earthquake vulnerability through the lens of equity.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-1949816179.jpg?itok=tp8ZBhaw" width="160" height="96" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">14 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 14 May 2025 14:28:13 +0000 webfull 209265 at /channels Ultrasound unlocks a safer, greener way to make hydrogels聽 /channels/channels/news/ultrasound-unlocks-safer-greener-way-make-hydrogels-365279 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Researchers at 涩里番, in collaboration with Polytechnique Montr茅al, pioneered a new way to create hydrogels using ultrasound, eliminating the need for toxic chemical initiators. This breakthrough offers a faster, cleaner and more sustainable approach to hydrogel fabrication, and produces hydrogels that are stronger, more flexible and highly resistant to freezing and dehydration. The new method also promises to facilitate advances in tissue engineering, bioadhesives and 3D bioprinting.聽</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/gettyimages-1417852196.jpg?itok=6by5UkaY" width="160" height="90" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">8 </span><span class="month">May </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Thu, 08 May 2025 13:03:45 +0000 webfull 209183 at /channels Congratulations Prof. Mahshid! 2025 PerkinElmer Analytical Sciences and Spectroscopy Award /channels/channels/news/congratulations-prof-mahshid-2025-perkinelmer-analytical-sciences-and-spectroscopy-award-365221 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Department of Bioengineering聽would like to congratulate <a href="/bioengineering/sara-mahshid">Professor Sara Mahshid</a> on being selected as the recipient of the 2025聽<a href="https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.csass.org%2Fawards.html&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cadam.hendricks%40mcgill.ca%7C736da3c4626547e23f7608dd874d3800%7Ccd31967152e74a68afa9fcf8f89f09ea%7C0%7C0%7C638815487895024018%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=p0EKfJQ68ohMIJn&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;"></a></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">30 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:45:42 +0000 webfull 209064 at /channels Bioengineering Department Retreat at 涩里番's Gault Nature Reserve /channels/channels/news/bioengineering-department-retreat-mcgills-gault-nature-reserve-365202 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>The Department of Bioengineering enjoyed a fun and enriching retreat at the<a href="https://reservegault.ca/en_US/"> Gault Nature Reserve</a> on Monday, April 28. Faculty and staff came together to connect and share ideas in the reserve鈥檚 beautiful natural setting. A big thank you to everyone who took part and helped make the day memorable. The department now looks ahead to another exciting year! (April 2025)</p> </div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/image_1.jpg?itok=K-ISco5f" width="160" height="213" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">29 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:18:58 +0000 webfull 209046 at /channels Third Edition of the Sustainability and Synthetic Biology Conference /channels/channels/news/third-edition-sustainability-and-synthetic-biology-conference-364904 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>We're excited to announce that the third edition of the聽<a href="https://synbio-sustainability-mcgill.ca/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://synbio-sustainability-mcgill.ca/">Sustainability and Synthetic Biology Conference</a>聽is coming up! This student-led conference will take place on聽<b>Friday, April 11th, 2025.聽</b>The third edition will highlight students鈥 final Case Study Projects, and renowned guest speakers will represent the breadth of synthetic biology, from cutting-edge academic research to innovative startups and international communities.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/conference_poster.jpg?itok=cNC957J_" width="160" height="207" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">9 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:15:57 +0000 webfull 208713 at /channels Dean鈥檚 Introduction 鈥 Spring 2025 /channels/channels/news/deans-introduction-spring-2025-364873 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>I would like to personally thank everyone who contributed to 涩里番24. On March 12, our annual day of giving, the Faculty of Engineering received a total of <b>751 donations</b>! I am so touched by the generosity of our community. I know how motivating it is for our students, faculty and staff to receive your support.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/viviane.jpeg?itok=NMblXxtK" width="160" height="120" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">7 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 07 Apr 2025 20:50:28 +0000 webfull 208676 at /channels 涩里番 Architect attributes success of his career with the broad set of skills acquired at the Peter Guo-hua Fu School of Architecture /channels/channels/news/mcgill-architect-attributes-success-his-career-broad-set-skills-acquired-peter-guo-hua-fu-school-364744 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Jerry Lieu (BScArch鈥71, BArch鈥73) always admired the work of world-renowned architect, I.M. Pei. 鈥淚 think there were a lot of us Chinese architecture students who did. What I appreciated was his very practical approach. Throughout my career, I鈥檝e found myself drawn to a practical approach.鈥</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/jl2.jpg?itok=Yty7Ejin" width="160" height="120" alt="" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">4 </span><span class="month">April </span><span class="year">2025</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:32:13 +0000 webfull 208543 at /channels