News archive - 2013

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

The Department mourns the loss of Professor Emeritus Jeno Scharer

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Chemical Engineering undergraduate students win first prize in IEEE student competition

Congratulations to two of our graduating students—Diana Wong and Marielle Magtibay—on winning first prize in the Humanitarian Initiatives Committee IEEE Student Competition at the 2013 Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Chemical Engineering graduate students receive University Research Honours

Chemical Engineering graduate students Madjid Soltani and Navid Bizmark were both awarded the University's 2013 Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Studies honours for their graduate research. Five of these honours were awarded this year at the Doctoral level and four at the Master’s level.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Grafoid Inc. supports Dr. Aiping Yu’s research on supercapacitor using surface modified graphene.

Grafoid Inc. has signed a R&D agreement to develop a surface tailored graphene material for supercapacitor with potential applications for the automotive and portable electronics sectors.

The R&D agreement includes sponsor $ 200,000 cash for applying NSERC-CRD and $ 50,000 cash for general research donation.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Professor Marc Aucoin appointed as Academic Director of WatPD-Engineering

Professor Marc Aucoin, Department of Chemical Engineering has been appointed Academic Director, WatPD-Engineering effective May 1, 2013 to April 30, 2016.