On a weekly basis, the CAE compiles news of interest to the organization and its members, and makes it publicly available on our website. The CAE works to highlight emerging issues in which engineering has a role as well as promote recognition of engineering excellence and innovation.
New research shows how cities can harness wind power
Ted Stathopoulos, FCAE, Professor at Concordia’s Faculty of Engineering, projects electricity can be generated using wind turbines built directly in urban buildings.
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2018 CIC R. S. Jane Memorial Award
Kudos to Polytechnique Montréal Professor Jamal Chaouki, FCAE, who has won the 2018 Chemical Institute of Canada R. S. Jane Memorial Award. It is presented to a person, who, while residing in Canada has made an exceptional achievement to the field of chemical engineering or industrial chemistry.
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Canadian Geotechnical Society’s R.F. Legget Medal
Kudos to Dr. Michel Aubertin, FCAE, who has won the Canadian Geotechnical Society’s R.F. Legget Medal, for his outstanding contributions to the development of Canada in the field of mining.
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CAE Fellow named Science and Technology Adviser to Arizona Governor
Sethuraman Panchanathan, FCAE, has been named Science and Technology Adviser for the Institute for Automated Mobility in Arizona.
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OPEA 2018 Engineering Medal for Engineering Excellence
David John Lapp, P.Eng.,FCAE, has won the Ontario Professional Engineers Award 2018 Engineering Medal for Engineering Excellence for his work in climate change risk mitigation.
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Autonomous cars not really around the corner — more like 2035
Professor Peter Frise, FCAE, discusses the future of autonomous vehicles.
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CAE hosts Royal Society of New Zealand
We were pleased to recently host President Professor Wendy Larner & Chief Executive Andrew Cleland of the Royal Society of New Zealand to share best practices.
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