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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Professor John McPhee awarded PEO Engineering Medal of Engineering Excellence

Professor John McPhee has been awarded the 2019 Engineering Medal of Engineering Excellence by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) for his influential contributions towards the advancement of modelling and control of dyn

Thursday, August 15, 2019

Professor John McPhee awarded John R. Evans Leaders Fund by Canada Foundation for Innovation

Professors Arash Arami and John McPhee have been awarded the John R. Evans Leaders Fund by the Canada Foundation for Innovation (valued at $182,000) for their collaborative research “Neuromechanics-Based Assistive Robotics: Towards Optimal Personalized Robotic Assistance”.

Monday, August 5, 2019

MoRG Alumni at International Society of Biomechanics Conference

Motion Research Group reunites with graduate alumni Dr. Matthew Millard, Dr. Mohammad Shourijeh, and Dr. Ajay Seth at 2019 International Symposium on Computer Simulation in Biomechanics (TGCS) associated with the International Society of Biomechanics Conference in Calgary, Canada.

Sunday, June 30, 2019

Brock Laschowski recognized at IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics

PhD candidate Brock Laschowski won 4th Prize Best Poster Award for his research on machine vision for controlling autonomous lower-limb prostheses and exoskeletons at IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (over 450 poster submissions)

Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Ontario Society of Professional Engineers Q&A with Professor John McPhee

The Ontario Society Of Professional Engineers (OSPE) question and answer with Professor John McPhee [interview link].

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

MoRG Members present at Workshop on Connected and Automated Vehicles

Members of the Motion Research Group attended the 2019 IAVSD Workshop on Connected and Automated in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Professor John McPhee awarded Waterloo Engineering 2018 Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision and 2018 Teaching Excellence Award

John McPhee receives Waterloo Engineering awards

Professor John McPhee received both the Faculty of Engineering 2018 Award of Excellence in Graduate Supervision and 2018 Teaching Excellence Award. Congratulations!