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Friday, May 2, 2014

SAE Baja Competition

SAE Baja team attended the competition at El Paso, Texas during April 24 Racing Carsto April 27 Since it was a long drive (3100 km), team left Waterloo on April 18and arrived there on April 23. They are currently on the way back (Louisiana yesterday). 11 members including myself (4 ME 4B, 2 MTE 3B, 1 ME 2A, 1 ME 1A, 1 Nano 1B, 1 Master, 1 Professor) attended.

The University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Engineering, Canada’s largest engineering school and a leader in green energy research, will launch a graduate diploma in green energy to provide professional development for working engineers through real-time online learning.

Advanced Vehicle Technology Competitions (AVTC) program announces the establishment of new Department of Energy faculty fellowship that is applicable only to EcoCAR 2 lead faculty advisors.

Dr. Roydon Fraser will be awarded the DOE Applied Automotive Engineering Fellowship this academic year in recognition of his contributions to the AVTC Applied Automotive Engineering Curriculum Project (AAECP).  This fellowship includes a $10,000 gift that the advisor may use toward the university’s AVTC program.

Reducing weight and fuel consumption while ensuring safety in mid-size cars is one of three initiatives led by University of Waterloo researchers that received major government funding today.

The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) announced that the Automotive Partnership Canada program will provide $4.9 million in support of three projects being driven by Waterloo Engineering researchers who are part of WatCAR, the University of Waterloo’s Centre for Automotive Research.