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"On October 3, 2017, members of the Senate Committee on Transport and Communications toured the University of Waterloo Centre for Automotive Research, also known as WatCar. Senators participated in an automated vehicle demonstration with the University of Waterloo’s Autonomoose, the nickname engineering students use for their automated vehicle project." 

In this presentation, Dr. Naser Mehrabi demonstrated how MapleSim was used to create a musculoskeletal model of lower-extremities and a neuromuscular controller to simulate forward dynamics of cycling.

Link to the presentation in Maplesoft website

MASc student Sara Greenberg has combined her passion for the performing arts with cutting edge research to create mesmerizing acrobatic performances.

Sara Greenberg has tenure in Motion Research Group and Vision and Image Processing lab in the department of Systems Design Engineering.

Link to the main article in Waterloo Daily Bulletin

Professor John McPhee shared his vision about the future technologies, research, and personal likings in an interview wih Resaerch2Reality. 

Don't chase the latest research fads. If there is a research subject that motivates you, go out and become the expert in that field. You should love working on your chosen research.

Jeffrey Azzolin, a University of Waterloo graduate, has created a startup company to make better skate blades. 

The idea sparked in his fourth-year mechanical engineering design project. With the help of his supervisor, Professor John McPhee, the new blade design increases the acceleration, top speed and agility of the players by five per cent.

Read the full story on University of Wateloo website.

Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) will host a rewards gala at the Westin Hotel in Ottawa on 12 March 2016 to celebrate induction of professor John McPhee as a EIC fellow for his exceptional contributions to engineering in Canada.

Professor John McPhee and colleagues at the University of Waterloo are pushing the limits in Hocky.

Professor John McPhee was asked to give his thoughts on the potential for an all-electric version of the Popemobile used by Pope Francis.

Professor Nasser Lashgarian Azad was one of nineteen University of Waterloo researchers to receive an Early Researcher Award, for his work on the intelligent Energy Management of Electric Vehicles Under Driving Behaviour Uncertainty.