Materials Engineering - NEWS /materials/channels_item/6 en Թ researchers create shapeshifting materials that could power the next generation of soft robots /materials/node/20676 <p>Թ engineers have developed new ultra-thin materials that can be programmed to move, fold and reshape themselves, much like animated origami. They open the door to softer, safer and more adaptable robots that could be used in medical tools that gently move inside the body, wearable devices that change shape on the skin or smart packaging that reacts to its environment.</p> Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:59:18 +0000 Թ In Memoriam: Robert Lee /materials/node/20675 <p>The Department is sad to announce the passing of Dr. Robert G. H. Lee, proud alumnus of our metallurgical engineering program (class 1947), great innovator of air-injection technology in molten metal furnaces, and generous Թ supporter (created the Robert Lee scholarship).</p> Mon, 22 Dec 2025 19:15:29 +0000 Թ Memorial Tribute to Professor John Gruzleski /materials/node/20667 <p>“Dean Yargeau and members of the Faculty Council,</p> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 16:25:11 +0000 Թ Recent Թ Graduate Victoria Anson Appointed to Two Prestigious Boards /materials/node/20564 <p>Only a few weeks after graduation, Victoria Anson (Materials Engineering, Class of 2025) has been appointed to two international boards: the Copper Club Board of Directors and the ASM International Board of Trustees. Her dual appointments highlight her involvement in the mining and metals, metallurgical, and materials industries.</p> Thu, 17 Jul 2025 14:41:36 +0000 Թ Victoria Anson wins The Lord Bagri Scholarship issued by The Copper Club /materials/node/20557 <p>Victoria Anson, a fourth-year materials engineering student, won The Lord Bagri Scholarship, the highest award granted by The Copper Club. Endowed in honor of Lord Bagri, the longest serving chairman in the history of the London Metal Exchange, this competitive Canada-USA award recognizes an exceptional undergraduate or graduate student who has excelled in studies essential to the copper industry’s future.</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:12:50 +0000 Թ Victoria Anson wins the Lucy Rosato Undergraduate Scholarship in Science and Engineering /materials/node/20556 <p>Victoria Anson, a fourth-year Materials Engineering Co-op Program student, received the Lucy Rosato Undergraduate Scholarship in Science and Engineering at the 63<sup>rd</sup> Annual Conference of Metallurgists (COM 2024) in Halifax. This is the highest undergraduate student award granted by the Hydrometallurgy Section of the Metallurgy and Materials Society (MetSoc) under the Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM).</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:11:15 +0000 Թ [May 10, 2024, 1-5 pm, Leacock 232] Mining and Materials Research Day /materials/node/20548 <p><strong>10 May 2024, 1 pm - 5 pm, <u>Leacock Building Room- 232</u></strong></p> Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:29:17 +0000 Թ [June 5-7, Wong 1020] Summer School 2023 - Electron Microscopy Techniques /materials/node/20546 <h3>June 5 to 7, 2023<br /> <br /> Թ<br /> M.H. Wong Building<br /> 3610 Rue University<br /> Room 1020</h3> Thu, 25 May 2023 05:08:02 +0000 Թ [Special seminar, 5 May 2023, 3 pm, Wong 1030] Professor James McGettrick (Swansea University, UK) /materials/node/20545 <p><strong>5 May 2023, 3 pm, Wong 1030</strong><br /> <br /> We invite you to join us for our special seminar by Professor James McGettrick (Swansea University, UK), who will talk about XPS &amp; UPS analyses of Roll-to-roll slot-die coated perovskite solar cells. The seminar will be at 3 pm on May 5 in Wong 1030.</p> <p><img alt="Councillor manylion - James McGettrick" src="https://democracy.swansea.gov.uk/UserData/0/2/0/Info00001020/bigpic.jpg" /></p> <p><strong>Bio</strong></p> Fri, 28 Apr 2023 17:29:29 +0000 Թ Mining and Materials Engineering Research Day featuring seminar on Supercritical Fluid Extraction for Recovery of Rare Earth Elements from Secondary Resources /materials/node/20544 <blockquote>12 May 2023, 2 pm - 5 pm, LM Trottier Building (ENGTR) - Room 0100<br /> <br /> We kindly invite you to join us for our first Mining and Materials Engineering Research Day. The event will feature a seminar by Professor Gisele Azimi (University of Toronto), who will present her work on rare earth element recovery from secondary resources. The seminar will start at 2 pm in LM Trottier Building (ENGTR), Room 0100 and will be followed by a a graduate student awards ceremony and a poster session with a reception showing research from our department and beyond! <p><br /></p></blockquote> Tue, 18 Apr 2023 20:42:31 +0000 Թ Prof. Cerruti receives the "Platinum level" My Green Lab certification. /materials/node/20543 <p><img src="/materials/files/materials/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/marta_cerruti_-_may_2022.jpg?itok=7nyOZnqS" /></p> <p><strong>Prof. Marta Cerruti</strong> of the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering received the <strong>My Green Lab Certification </strong>from Թ Office of Sustainability (MOOS), which recognizes the green lab practices in her lab (Biointerfaces Cerruti Lab) over the last few months.</p> <p><u>Her group achieved a certification score of 74% and a <strong>Platinum Level Certificate</strong>, a formidable achievement.</u> </p> <p></p> Tue, 18 Apr 2023 20:29:01 +0000 Թ Prof. Marta Cerruti won an Acta Biomaterialia Reviewer Award for 2022. /materials/node/20540 <p></p> <p><img src="/materials/files/materials/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/marta_cerruti_-_may_2022.jpg?itok=7nyOZnqS" /></p> <p><strong>Prof. Marta Cerruti</strong> of the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering was awarded an <strong>Acta Biomaterialia Reviewer Award</strong> for 2022 for her outstanding reviews of submitted manuscripts to Acta Biomaterialia, a prestigious journal in biomaterials research!</p> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 19:47:59 +0000 Թ A mining alumn earns the prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship. /materials/node/20538 <p> </p> <p>Our Mining grad Will Dixon (B.Eng. ’20) has received a <a href="https://www.schwarzmanscholars.org/" target="_blank">Schwarzman Scholarship</a> for graduate study in China. Dixon is one of just 151 students to receive the prestigious scholarship for 2023-2024.</p> <p>The Schwarzman Scholarship program offers recipients a one-year, fully funded Master’s degree program in Global Affairs at Schwarzman College on the campus of Tsinghua University in Beijing, China.</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:45:25 +0000 Թ Congratulations to MMPC Associate Director, Dr Mihaiela Isac /materials/node/20536 <p>Congratulations to MMPC Associate Director, Dr Mihaiela Isac</p> <p>Please view the links to the awards below:</p> <p><a href="https://www.metsoc.org/metsoc-award-for-research-excellence/">https://www.metsoc.org/metsoc-award-for-research-excellence/</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.metsoc.org/metsoc-silver-medal/">https://www.metsoc.org/metsoc-silver-medal/</a></p> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 13:20:54 +0000 Թ McCall MacBain Scholarship announce 50 finalists /materials/node/20465 McCall MacBain Scholarships announce 50 finalists <p>Nine Թians are in the running for a spot in the second year of Canada’s first comprehensive leadership-based scholarship for master’s and professional studies</p> <p>Meet the Թ finalists: <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mccall-macbain-scholarships-announce-50-finalists-2/">https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mccall-macbain-scholarships-announce-50-finalists-2/ </a></p> Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:41:30 +0000 Թ Թ Centre for Innovation in Conversion & Storage of Energy (McISCE) founded earlier with the involvement of several of our professors is the recipient of a generous gift from the TD Bank Group! Read more at these links: /materials/node/20464 <p>Թ Centre for Innovation in Conversion &amp; Storage of Energy (McISCE) founded earlier with the involvement of several of our professors is the recipient of a generous gift from the TD Bank Group! Read more at these links:</p> <p>English: <a href="https://giving.mcgill.ca/all-stories/powering-solutions-healthier-planet" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://giving.mcgill.ca/all-stories/powering-solutions-healthier-planet</a></p> Wed, 01 Dec 2021 16:18:08 +0000 Թ Congratulations to Professor Steve Yue on being recognized as one of the 2% most-cited world scientists working in the area of thermal spray research. /materials/node/20461 <p>Congratulations to Professor Steve Yue on being recognized as one of the 2% most-cited world scientists working in the area of thermal spray research. Read more in the recent issue of Advanced Materials &amp; Processes linked to below.</p> <p><a href="https://static.asminternational.org/amp/202105/54/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://static.asminternational.org/amp/202105/54/</a></p> Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:00:48 +0000 Թ Prof. Mathieu Brochu is the winner of the 2021 MetSoc Distinguished Materials Scientist Award /materials/node/20460 <p>Prof. Mathieu Brochu is the winner of the 2021 MetSoc Distinguished Materials Scientist Award</p> <p><a href="https://www.metsoc.org/metsoc-distinguished-materials-scientist-award/">https://www.metsoc.org/metsoc-distinguished-materials-scientist-award/ </a></p> Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:47:14 +0000 Թ 2021 Principal's Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers /materials/node/20459 <p><a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/outstanding-emerging-researchers-honoured-by-principal-2/">2021 Principal's Prize for Outstanding Emerging Researchers</a></p> <p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Թ_Eng/status/1404883690132545545" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://twitter.com/mcgill_eng/status/1404883690132545545">https://twitter.com/Թ_Eng/status/1404883690132545545</a></p> Wed, 16 Jun 2021 19:34:33 +0000 Թ Թ Engineering youth outreach program awarded NSERC PromoScience grant /materials/node/20458 <h4>Թ Engineering youth outreach program awarded NSERC PromoScience grant</h4> <p><a href="/newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-engineering-youth-outreach-program-awarded-nserc-promoscience-grant-331419" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">/newsroom/channels/news/mcgill-engineering-youth-outreach-program-awarded-nserc-promoscience-grant-331419</a></p> <p> </p> Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:10:24 +0000 Թ Materials Engineering professors George Demopoulos and Karim Zaghib help create McISCE-the Թ Center for Innovation in Storage and Conversion of Energy /materials/node/20457 <p>Materials Engineering professors George Demopoulos and Karim Zaghib help create McISCE-the <b>M</b>cGill <b>C</b>enter for <b>I</b>nnovation in <b>S</b>torage and <b>C</b>onversion of <b>E</b>nergy</p> Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:23:52 +0000 Թ Pioneering research suggests feasibility of cheaper, more powerful batteries /materials/node/20456 <p><b>Pioneering research suggests feasibility of cheaper, more powerful batteries</b></p> <p><b>Materials Engineering Professor Jinhyuk Lee</b> just published transformational research on a new family of advanced cathode materials for next generation Li-ion batteries in one of the top journals of the field: <b>Advanced Energy Materials</b> (Impact Factor 25.245). Read more here:</p> Fri, 07 May 2021 16:23:09 +0000 Թ Sinan Abi Farraj named among 50 finalists for McCall MacBain Scholarship /materials/node/20455 <p>Sinan Abi Farraj, a senior Materials Engineering Undergraduate student, has been named among the 50 finalists for the inaugural McCall MacBain Scholarship, Canada’s first comprehensive leadership-based scholarship for master’s and professional studies. From over 735 applicants, 50 finalists were selected, chosen based on their character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength and intellectual curiosity.</p> Mon, 15 Mar 2021 13:23:37 +0000 Թ Professor Cerruti’s research on antiviral fabric coatings against SARS-CoV-2 is featured in the latest issue of Dean’s Report- Read more here /materials/node/20454 <p>Professor Cerruti’s research on antiviral fabric coatings against SARS-CoV-2 is featured in the latest issue of Dean’s Report- Read more here: <a href="/engineering/files/engineering/deans_report_-_fall_2020.pdf">/engineering/files/engineering/deans_report_-_fall_2020.pdf</a></p> Tue, 20 Oct 2020 13:10:09 +0000 Թ Professor Yue’s research on anti-viral metal coatings featured in Macleans Magazine! Congratulations! /materials/node/20453 <p>Professor Yue’s research on anti-viral metal coatings featured in Macleans Magazine! Congratulations! <a href="https://www.macleans.ca/education/university-rankings/canadas-top-medical-doctoral-university-2021-mcgill/">https://www.macleans.ca/education/university-rankings/canadas-top-medical-doctoral-university-2021-mcgill/</a></p> <p>TVA Interview: <a href="https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2020/10/03/des-poignees-de-portes-anti-covid-sur-le-point-detre-creees">https://www.tvanouvelles.ca/2020/10/03/des-poignees-de-portes-anti-covid-sur-le-point-detre-creees</a></p> Fri, 09 Oct 2020 13:19:49 +0000 Թ Announcing the appointment of Dr. Karim Zaghib as Professor of Practice /materials/node/20452 <p> </p> <p>This message is sent on behalf of Prof. George Demopoulos, Chair of the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering</p> <p>Dear All:</p> Fri, 21 Aug 2020 16:58:37 +0000 Թ MetSoc Student Chapter wins the “2020 Outstanding Chapter of the Year Award”! /materials/node/20450 <p>Our MetSoc Student Chapter is proud and happy to announce that we won the “2020 Outstanding Chapter of the Year Award”! This is the second time in a row that the Թ Chapter has won this prestigious award that recognizes our programming efforts and the active participation of our members.</p> <p><a href="https://www.metsoc.org/outstanding-metsoc-student-chapter">https://www.metsoc.org/outstanding-metsoc-student-chapter</a></p> Thu, 06 Aug 2020 15:56:29 +0000 Թ Professor Cerruti and PDF Ophelie Gourgas’s research on heart valve mineral formation on the news! /materials/node/20449 <p>Professor Cerruti and PDF Ophelie Gourgas’s research on heart valve mineral formation on the news!</p> <p>Please see the story here: <a href="https://theconversation.com/the-minerals-deposited-in-heart-valves-differ-between-men-and-women-134513">https://theconversation.com/the-minerals-deposited-in-heart-valves-differ-between-men-and-women-134513</a></p> Thu, 07 May 2020 13:05:29 +0000 Թ Start-Up founded by Materials Engineering graduates contributes to the fight against COVID-19 by using 3D printing technology/AM manufacturing for which our Department is an international leader /materials/node/20447 <p>Start-Up founded by Materials Engineering graduates contributes to the fight against COVID-19 by using 3D printing technology/AM manufacturing for which our Department is an international leader</p> <p><a href="http://reporter.mcgill.ca/designing-face-shields-to-protect-medical-staff/">https://reporter.mcgill.ca/designing-face-shields-to-protect-medical-staff/</a></p> <p> </p> Wed, 22 Apr 2020 14:08:35 +0000 Թ Domestic Ph.D. student: deadline extended /materials/node/20445 <p>The Department has extended the deadline for Domestic PhD student application for Fall 2020 admission. Please refer to   <a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/mining-and-materials-engineering-0">/gradapplicants/mining-and-materials-engineering-0</a> for details on the programs offered and   <a href="http://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply/prepare/requirements">/gradapplicants/apply/prepare/requirements</a> for admission procedures.</p> Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:04:07 +0000 Թ Second Annual Reception Honoring Professor Phil Distin's Memory /materials/node/20444 <p>On Thursday November 7, 2019, we came together for the second annual reception honoring Professor Phil Distin’s memory. This year, students were actively involved in organizing the event as Phil would have liked to see. Students, staff, alumni and friends had the opportunity to share food bites-including oysters, have a drink or two all while Phil’s favorite piano music played.</p> Tue, 26 Nov 2019 17:25:00 +0000 Թ F2019 UG Awards and Co-op Employer Appreciation Event /materials/node/20443 <p>We would like to express a huge thank-you to those who attended our F2019 UG scholarship awards and Co-op Employer Appreciation event on October 8, 2019 at Թ.</p> <p>Pictured here: Student scholarship recipients as well as representatives from some of our co-op industry partners at 5N Plus, BBA, Bombardier, Camfil Power Systems, Canadian Royalties, DRAGlobal (Met-Chem), Ivaco, NRC-CNRC, Sivaco</p> Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:38:55 +0000 Թ Adjunct Professor Dr. Karim Zaghib wins the prestigious Lionel Boulet Award /materials/node/20440 <p>Our Department is proud of Karim’s accomplishments. Dr. Zaghib is currently General Director of Hydro-Québec's <a href="https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=2608152-1&amp;h=2419684318&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hydroquebec.com%2Fce-transportation-electrification-energy-storage%2F&amp;a=Center+of+Excellence+in+Transportation+Electrification+and+Energy+Storage" target="_blank">Center of Excellence in Transportation Electrification and Energy Storage</a>.</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:18:42 +0000 Թ Congratulations to Helen Zeng, Gordon Ritcey ricipient /materials/node/20439 <p>Congratulations to Helen Zeng for receiving this year's Gordon M. Ritcey Ph.D. Award, Hydrometallurgy Section!</p> Fri, 25 Oct 2019 16:03:49 +0000 Թ MetSoc Թ Chapter wins the 2019 Outstanding MetSoc-CIM Student chapter award! /materials/node/20438 <p>MetSoc Թ Chapter was honored to send Konstantinos Korgiopoulos (President 2018-2019) to COM 2019 conference at Vancouver to receive the 2019 Outstanding MetSoc Student Chapter Award from Professor Mansoor Barati (University of Toronto)! This award recognizes the efforts of the team members who devoted their free time to serve our community. We would like to thank all the people who have continuously supported us all these years and we wish this will be the first of many more to come for our Թ MetSoc community.</p> <p> </p> Fri, 04 Oct 2019 15:14:49 +0000 Թ Congratulations to Dr. William Lepry /materials/node/20435 <p>Congratulations to Dr. William Lepry for receiving the Governor General’s Gold Medal for his Ph.D. thesis! His thesis entitled “Sol-Gel-Derived Bioactive Borate Glasses for Mineralized Tissue Repair” was supervised by Professor Showan Nazhat.</p> Thu, 29 Aug 2019 18:47:48 +0000 Թ New joint Թ-Hydro-Québec research at the spotlight /materials/node/20379 <p>New joint Թ-Hydro-Québec research at the spotlight.  For more information, follow this link:  <em><a href="http://publications.mcgill.ca/reporter/2017/04/bright-future-for-self-charging-batteries/">Bright future for self-charging batteries</a></em></p> <p> </p> Wed, 26 Apr 2017 12:27:59 +0000 Թ Professor Emeritus John J. Jonas - Recipient of prestigious Acta Materialia Gold Medal /materials/node/20378 <p>On February 28th, 2017, Professor Emeritus John J. Jonas was the recipient of the prestigious <strong>Acta Materialia Gold Medal</strong>.  Along with a solid, 24 karat, gold medal, Prof. Jonas received a $10,000 USD cash prize. This award recognizes his seminal contributions to understanding phase transformations and dynamic re-crystallization in steel when it is red hot and flying through a rolling mill at 100 km/hr.</p> Wed, 15 Mar 2017 16:11:30 +0000 Թ Թ moves from 13th to 6th - Engineering- Mineral & Mining /materials/node/20376 <p>Some exciting news! Թ moved from no 13 to no 6 in the category Engineering- Mineral &amp; Mining released yesterday by QS. <a href="/channels/news/mcgill-ranked-world’s-3rd-best-university-study-anatomy-physiology-266801">See this news announcement:</a></p> Fri, 10 Mar 2017 13:59:33 +0000 Թ Materials Engineering Alumnus 2011 - Alexandra Plante /materials/node/20375 <p>Alexandra Plante ’11 studied Materials Engineering at Թ. She participated in the Materials Engineering co-op program during university and accumulated a wide range of work experiences prior to graduation at companies including BlackBerry and Pratt &amp; Whitney. Immediately after graduating, she took a role as a post-graduate placement intern in materials for Adidas in Germany for eight months, and then as project manager at an engineering consulting firm for a year where she had previously completed an internship after her U0 year.</p> Mon, 13 Feb 2017 14:32:43 +0000 Թ Claudia Macedo Memorial SURE Award in Sustainable Engineering /materials/node/20371 <p>The Department of Mining and Materials Engineering is proud to announce that<strong> Heather Mantel</strong>, a U1 undergraduate student in the Materials Engineering Co-op Program, is this year’s recipient of the <strong>"Claudia Macedo Memorial SURE Award in Sustainable Engineering"</strong>.</p> Wed, 03 Aug 2016 19:36:05 +0000 Թ 2017 Acta Materialia Gold Medal Award - Emeritus Prof. John J. Jonas /materials/node/20369 <h3>Emeritus Prof. John J. Jonas - Winner of the 2017 Acta Materialia Gold Medal Award</h3> <p>Congratulations to Prof. Jonas on receiving this award in recognition of research contributions and leadership in materials science.   The presentation of this award will take place during the TMS Spring Meeting to be held in San Diego from 26th February – 2nd March 2017.</p> Wed, 06 Jul 2016 15:03:47 +0000 Թ Professor Philip Andrew Distin /materials/node/20361 <h3>Professor Philip Andrew Distin</h3> <p>It is with great sadness that I report that Professor Philip Distin passed away on January 12, 2016, at his home.</p> <p>The following memorial tribute was read at the February 9 Faculty Council meeting. The death notice can be found <a href="https://www.kanefetterly.qc.ca/funerailles/avis-de-deces.php?cnd=14800#death-notice">here.</a></p> Wed, 10 Feb 2016 19:41:08 +0000 Թ REGAL Students Day 2015 /materials/node/20359 <p>Congratulations to our students from REGAL-Թ, <strong>Philippe Hendrix, Senlin Cui, Bamidele Akinrinola and Ogeday Rodop,</strong> who received awards for their posters at the REGAL Students Day 2015. REGAL-Թ was well represented with 17 students. REGAL is a Research Centre on Aluminium and regroups six universities and one Cegep.</p> <p><strong>AAC award : Philippe Hendrix</strong></p> <p><strong>CQRDA award : Senlin Cui</strong></p> <p><strong>Dynamic Concept award : Bamidele Akinrinlola</strong></p> <p><strong>CMQ  award : Ogeday Rodop</strong></p> <p> </p> Fri, 29 Jan 2016 16:48:38 +0000 Թ Will Lepry - MEDTEQ Award recipient /materials/node/20354 <p>Congratulations to <strong>Will Lepry</strong>, a PhD candidate in Prof. Showan Nazhat's group was the recipient of an award at the MEDTEQ meeting October 2015 for his poster presentation on the sol-gel derived borate based glasses.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2015 15:34:19 +0000 Թ Alumni Newsletter - Fall 2015 /materials/node/20353 <p>Here we are again! For those of you of certain age…you may recall that I served as Chair some 20 years ago (!) from 1994 to 1999. So I had the, apparently, false idea that I finished that chapter until I was “cornered” to lead the department again for the next 3 years!</p> Thu, 05 Nov 2015 18:18:08 +0000 Թ Paul Carriere - NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship /materials/node/20337 <p>Congratulations to Paul Carriere, PhD candidate in Materials Engineering who received the prestigious NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship pictured here with his Supervisor, Prof. Stephen Yue.</p> Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:28:31 +0000 Թ Materials Alumni Newsletter /materials/node/20334 <p>Dear Alumni,</p> Thu, 09 Apr 2015 14:14:23 +0000 Թ 11th REGAL Student’s Day - Award Winners /materials/node/20329 <p> Congratulations to our graduate students who received an award at the 11th REGAL Student’s Day (JER2014) organized by REGAL (Aluminum Research Centre regrouping 6 universities and 1 Cegep).   (15) winners for a total of $13750.</p> Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:07:49 +0000 Թ 2014 Graduate Research Excellence Awards /materials/node/20325 <p>Congratulations to all recipients:</p> Fri, 06 Mar 2015 15:18:55 +0000 Թ ASM Student Night - Poster Competition - 2015 /materials/node/20319 <h4>Congratulations to our graduate students on their recent awards</h4> <h4>at the ASM student night poster competition.</h4> <p> </p> <p><strong>Pryidarshi Behera </strong>- ASM Special Award</p> <p><strong>Clod Aranas </strong>- People’s Choice Award</p> <p><strong>Hanqing Che </strong>- First Place in PhD Category</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> Thu, 19 Feb 2015 18:43:49 +0000 Թ G.T. Simon Awardee - Matthew Gallaugher /materials/node/20282 <p>Gérard T. Simon award winner Matthew Gallaugher also received the CFDM travel award from Pierre-Mathieu Charest (MSC Treasurer) at the 2014 annual meeting of the Microscopical Society of Canada.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> Thu, 29 Jan 2015 17:00:00 +0000 Թ Dr. Priti Wanjara awarded the distinguished ASM Fellowship 2014 /materials/node/20285 <p>Dr. Priti Wanjara, Team Leader of the Coatings and Metallic Products group, has been the distinguished ASM Fellowship 2014. This highest of honours recognizes scientific and Engineering contributions in the development and application of materials in the aerospace, automotive, marine and power generation industries. Dr. Wanjara accepted this award during ASM’s annual awards dinner on October 14, 2014, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the Materials Science &amp; Technology 2014 conference.</p> Thu, 29 Jan 2015 18:26:18 +0000 Թ ISSNAF AWARD LAUREATE - MARTA CERRUTI /materials/node/20280 <p><strong>ISSNAF AWARD LAUREATE - MARTA CERRUTI</strong></p> <p>Category:  Physics, Astrophysics, Chemistry, Mathematics</p> <p><strong>Marta Cerruti </strong>(Թ, Materials Engineering) received the 2014 ISSNAF Award for Young Investigators for the research entitled "Bio-synthetic interface design for tissue engineering and drug delivery".</p> <p>Marta Cerruti had the honor of receiving the "Medaglia di Rappresentanza del Presidente della Repubblica Italiana".</p> Thu, 27 Nov 2014 14:52:00 +0000 Թ